• Coachella 2014 sells out in record time, no doubt thanks to Outkast reunion

    If you were hoping to go to Coachella 2014, we're sorry. Tickets for the annual music festival in Indio Valley have sold out. If you weren't one of the lucky few that jumped on it as soon as the tickets became available on Friday morning. Otherwise, you were pretty much hung out to dry. All tickets for the three-day event sold out in two hours and 37 minutes after ticket sales went live.
  • 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:
  • Outkast is officially reuniting, confirmed to headline Coachella 2014

    Yesterday we reported that Andre 3000 and Big Boi might be reuniting as Outkast. And guess what? The rumors are true! Revolt TV was the first to confirm the news noting that "the reunion is currently set to exist solely in the live setting, with no new album plans in sight, for now."
  • Outkast Working on New Music? Sleepy Brown Hints 'Yes'

    It's anniversaries galore during 2013-'14 for Outkast, the most renowned name to come out of the Atlanta hip-hop scene. It will be 20 years since the duo, consisting of Andre 3000 and Big Boi, released its debut Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik in 1994. September 29 marked 15 years since the pair dropped Aquemini (an excellent album Music Times listened to on Monday) , and September 23 was the tenth anniversary of Speakerboxxx/The Love Below. Sleepy Brown, while discussing his own upcoming new album, suggested during an interview that 'Dre and Boi may be planning new music to celebrate the anniversary of its debut.
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