We missed a lot of church, so the music is our confessional.
Big Boi, “Aquemini,” from Outkast’s Aquemini, 1998
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Man gave us laws, and God gave us time,
It’s the art of storytelling and I’m only telling mine.
A$AP Rocky, “Lines,” from Big Boi’s Vicious Lies & Dangerous Rumors, 2012
We missed a lot of church, so the music is our confessional
Big Boi, “Aquemini,” from Outkast’s Aquemini, 1998
Big Boi (OutKast) • “War” • 2003
I rap about the Presidential Election and the scandal
that followed;
And we all watched the nation, as it swallowed
And chalked it up…basically, America, you got fucked.
The media shucked and jived, now we stuck.
– Big Boi, “War,” from OutKast’s Speakerboxxx, 2003
You need to git up, git out and git something…
How will you make it if you never even try?
Outkast, “Git Up, Git Out,” Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik, 1994. More from Andre and Big Boi…