
The lines were widely interpreted as being a shot at Drake, but André could have a much larger swatch of the game in his sights. "I'm so naive/ I was under the impression/ That everyone wrote they own verses/ It's comin' back different and, yeah, that shit hurts me/ I'm hummin' and whistlin' to those not deserving/ I've stumbled and lived every word/ Was I working just way too hard?" "I ain't even know."Īndré also appeared on Frank Ocean's "Solo (Reprise)" off Blonde, the only significant contribution from an outside artist. "I was gonna have narrate the album but he ended up doing a verse and I was surprised," Scott explained. Most recently, the rapper popped up on Travis Scott's Birds in the Trap. André has remained more aloof, popping his head into the game with mind-blowing features every so often, before receding back into the shadows. A rep for André 3000 told Pitchfork there's "no Outkast news to report." Worst case scenario, Gucci Mane hopped on a new Big Boi solo track, like he did on 2009's " Shine Blockas," with an additional André 3000 feature.īoth Big Boi and André 3000 have remained active in music since putting Outkast aside, with the former cutting two solo albums and a collaborative project with Phantogram in recent memory. I just did a record for." There's no mincing his words: Gucci Mane and Outkast have a new track in the vault.Īll of this is still a rumor of course. "I just did a record for Outkast," he said. They may have been doing so in secret, as Gucci Mane let slip over the holiday weekend.īragging about his recent collaborations in a new Snapchat post, Gucci Mane let out that he'd been in the studio with the East Point duo. However, that may have all been part of the act. André 3000 left Outkast's 2014 reunion tour, feeling like a "sell-out," adding in another New York Times interview: "I don't want to be a 40-year-old rapper." Still, he and Big Boi have both remained active in the scene, but they've shown no interest in working together. For a long time, it seemed we'd never see another. It has been nearly 13 years since the world heard a proper, non-soundtrack Outkast album.

Mic's original story on the rumored Outkast album appears below. Just don’t be shocked when a man with an ice cream cone tattooed on his face comes sliding down your chimney.Sept 6, 2016, 7:36 p.m.: A spokesperson for André 3000 sent Mic the following statement to clarify this rumor is unfortunately untrue: "It is unfortunate that false headlines have once again been generated, but there is no Outkast album in the works." Referencing past December projects East Atlanta Santa and East Atlanta Santa 2: The Night GuWop Stole X-Mas, Gucci’s T he Return of East Atlanta Santa will be yet another holiday gift from “St. Spitting from the depths of a scarred heart, Gucci was no longer just a trap rapper, but an emcee from the hood with a powerful grasp of self-awareness through rhyme. Released in July, the 14-track project established Gucci as a bonafide heavyweight, complete with features from Drake, Kanye West and Young Thug. Still, Gucci’s most impressive work of 2016 came in the form of his ninth studio album, Everybody Looking. Available on Lil Uzi Vert’s SoundClound, the 7-track project filled the insatiable appetite of fans with talk of blonde women, sexual escapades and phone numbers switchin’ up. 23, Gucci teamed up with rapper Lil Uzi Vert for 1017 vs.

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14, Gucci and Future’s Free Bricks 2: Zone 6 Edition was described by this publication as “the best kind of throwaway.” In an interview with Miss Info, Gucci stated the tracks were not even “24 hours old” upon release and that the project was a way to bring fans “in the studio” with him and Future. Savvy with branding, Gucci then made sure to join forces with two of hip-hops household names in November 2016 in order to keep his own name in the mix. Released in August, GucTiggy served as producer Zaytoven and Gucci’s self-promotion for October’s Woptober mixtape. In 2016 alone, Gucci put forth three separate collaborative EPs with Zaytoven, Future and Lil Uzi Vert. Well, unlike every person who has ever attended any sort of school in their lifetime, Gucci loves and cherishes group projects.
