OutKast
The essential OutKast records, ranked — where to start and what to reach for next.
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1AqueminiOutKastStart here
Aquemini
The duo's creative high point, fusing live instrumentation, funk and forward-thinking rap into a cohesive whole. Adventurous and soulful throughout. Frequently cited as their best.
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2ATLiensOutKastClassic
ATLiens
The Atlanta duo's spacey, soulful second album, where their Southern sound drifted cosmic and confirmed them as something genuinely singular.
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3StankoniaOutKastClassic
Stankonia
A wildly inventive blend of funk, electro, gospel and rap that pushed Southern hip-hop into the future. 'B.O.B.' and 'Ms. Jackson' anchor it. Restless, joyful and ahead of its time.
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4Speakerboxxx/The Love BelowOutKastClassic
Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
A sprawling double solo set, home to the inescapable 'Hey Ya!'. Adventurous and huge. A genre-blurring blockbuster.
- B.O.B. from Stankonia · on Best Hip-Hop Songs of All Time, Best 2000s Hip-Hop Songs
- Ms. Jackson from Stankonia · on Best 2000s Hip-Hop Songs
- Hey Ya! from Speakerboxxx/The Love Below · on Best Songs of the 2000s, Best 2000s Hip-Hop Songs
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