• Aretha Franklin Recording Album With Andre 3000

    According to Billboard, the Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin is more than halfway done recording a covers album that is slated for release in September. The as-of-yet untitled album will be co-produced by OutKast's Andrew Benjamin, a.k.a. Andre 3000, and will feature Franklin's renditions of ten songs by female singers (or "divas" as they're being referred to). The album will also be executive produced by the legendary Clive Davis.

  • Jimi Hendrix biopic gets new release date

    Jimi Hendrix biopic to be released in June and again in August. Outkast may have made its big comeback with its slated 40 date festival tour but Andre 3000 has built a name for himself as an actor and the world will finally be able to see him on the big screen again as iconic guitarist Jimi Hendrix.

  • Andre 3000 portrays Jimi Hendrix in new biopic, 'All Is By My Side' [WATCH]

    The highly anticipated Jimi Hendrix biopic All Is By My Side debuts in the U.S. next week at South by Southwest, and today a clip from the filmed as surfaced online via Rolling Stone. The video shows Hendrix (Andre 3000) with his friend Linda Keith (Imogen Poots) in a New York restaurant chatting with future manager Chas Chandler (Andrew Buckley), who wants to get Hendrix to London. At the time, UK guitarists were playing blues-inspired music, but Hendrix was afraid of getting caught up in labels.

  • Outkast releasing new album in 2014? Former manager Queen Latifah lets music plans slip

    Music fans are already in a tizzy because of the Outkast reunion. Last week, it was announced that the "Hey Ya" hip-hop duo would be reuniting at Coachella for its 20th anniversary. And THEN, Outkast stated it would be performing at 40 music festivals this year as headliners. If that wasn't enough Andre 3000 and Big Boi for ya, get ready, because Outkast are reportedly working on a brand new album.

  • Pepsi suggests new albums from Nas, Andre 3000 and Watch The Throne...but we have better ideas

    Pepsi Pulse, a sub-site within pepsi.com dedicated to music, has listed five hip-hop albums that it wants to hear during 2014 (which is odd...based on what Pusha T tells us, hip hope is more of a Coke genre...sorry, bad joke). The list includes fairly stellar choices, but Music Times had a few others in mind we're more interested in. Our suggestions for three replacements:

  • Andre 3000 and Big Boi potentially reuniting as Outkast for Coachella next year

    It appears that Andre Benjamin (Andre 3000) and Antwan Patton (Big Boi) just might reunite as the Grammy-winning duo Outkast in the coming future, according to Billboard. Outkast has unfortunately been on hiatus since 2007, which left people wondering what happened, but they could come together for the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
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