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HIP HOP Andre 3000

André 3000 Denies Posters Are A Sign A New Album Is Coming

André 3000 Denies Posters Are A Sign A New Album Is Coming

André 3000 Drops Surprise 'No Bars' EP '7 Piano Sketches'

André 3000 Drops Surprise ‘No Bars’ EP ‘7 Piano Sketches’

OutKast Nominated For Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame For First Time

OutKast Nominated For Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame For First Time

Beats By Dre: A Deep Dive Into André 3000's Slept-On Production Career

Beats By Dre: A Deep Dive Into André 3000’s Slept-On Production Career

André 3000 Contributes Unreleased Song To Los Angeles Wildfires Benefit Compilation

André 3000 Contributes Unreleased Song To Los Angeles Wildfires Benefit Compilation

André 3000 Almost Wasn't On OutKast Classic, Sleepy Brown Reveals: 'He Didn't Like It'

André 3000 Almost Wasn’t On OutKast Classic, Sleepy Brown Reveals: ‘He Didn’t Like It’

André 3000 & Q-Tip Gush Over Sly Stone In Teaser Trailer For Questlove's Documentary

André 3000 & Q-Tip Gush Over Sly Stone In Teaser Trailer For Questlove’s Documentary

André 3000 Wanted Off Kanye West's 'Life Of The Party' But Is Grateful Drake Leaked It

André 3000 Wanted Off Kanye West’s ‘Life Of The Party’ But Is Glad Drake Leaked It

André 3000 ‘Can’t Remember’ The Last Time He & Big Boi Were In The Studio Together

André 3000 ‘Can’t Remember’ The Last Time He & Big Boi Were In The Studio Together

OutKast Awarded First-Ever Diamond Single For 21-Year-Old Classic 

OutKast Awarded First-Ever Diamond Single For 21-Year-Old Classic

André 3000 Clarifies Claim ‘New Blue Sun’ Isn’t Counted By Label: ‘That Is Not True’

André 3000 Clarifies Claim ‘New Blue Sun’ Isn’t Counted By Label: ‘That Is Not True’

André 3000 Admits He & Big Boi Are 'Further Away Than Ever' From A New OutKast Album

André 3000 Admits He & Big Boi Are ‘Further Away Than Ever’ From A New OutKast Album

André 3000 Thinks Kendrick Lamar & Drake Could Help Him Make Rap Album

André 3000 Thinks Kendrick Lamar & Drake Could Help Him Make A Rap Album

Big Boi Reveals His Pick For OutKast's Greatest Song: 'It's So Enchanting'

Big Boi Reveals His Pick For OutKast’s Greatest Song: ‘It’s So Enchanting’

New Music Friday: New Singles From Playboi Carti, Snoop Dogg & Dr. Dre, André 3000 & More

New Music Friday: New Singles From Playboi Carti, Snoop Dogg & Dr. Dre, André 3000 & More

André 3000 Promises New Music In 2025: 'I Want To Express More'

André 3000 Promises New Music In 2025: ‘I Want To Express More’

Real Name: André Lauren Benjamin

Aliases: Andre 3K, Dré, Benjamin André, 3000, Three Stacks, Ice Cold, Possum Aloysius Jenkins

Andre 3000
BORN:
May 27, 1975
AGE:
50
NET WORTH:
$35 Million
HEIGHT:
5'10

BIO

Forever recognized as one of Atlanta, GA’s walking legends, Andre 3000 has made a grand contribution to hip-hop culture. Initially introduced to the world as a member of “Outkast” alongside his partner Big Boi, Andre 3000 released six albums, including Speakerboxx/The Love Below in 2003. The breakout success of his singles “Hey Ya!” and “Roses” solidified Three Stacks as a formidable solo artist. Benjamin has also acted in films and television series such as Be Cool, Semi-Pro, High Life, Four Brothers, and in the lead role of Jimi Hendrix in All Is by My Side.

PROPS

  • Andre 3000 is associated with 22 Grammy nominations and 6 total wins, including Best Rap Album and Album of The Year for Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
  • Andre 3000 played rock legend Jimi Hendrix in the film Jimi: All Is By My Side 
  • Andre 3000 is also a gifted producer who has done tracks for Killer Mike, Gwen Stefani and Frank Ocean.

Top Andre 3000 Questions

What was Andre 3000’s stage name before Outkast?

BlackWolf, Dré.

Who is Andre 3000’s hit single “Ms. Jackson” dedicated to?

It was dedicated to Andre 3000's former ex-girlfriend and current R&B legend Erykah Badu, and her mother Kolleen Maria Wright. He released this single shortly after he and Erykah went their separate ways.

What are some of Andre 3000’s recent credits?

His recent credits include: Jeezy| Thug Passion, Anderson .Paak| Ventura, N.E.R.D| No One Ever Really Dies, Kanye West| Donda.

What year did OutKast split?

2006, but the pair reunited after to perform.

What films does Andre 3000 have roles in?

Andre 3000's film credits include Four Brothers, Idlewild, Revolver and more.

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