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"Hey Ya!" is a song by American hip hop duo Outkast, performed by its member André 3000, who wrote and produced the song. Along with "The Way You Move", recorded by Outkast's other member Big Boi, "Hey Ya!" was released by Arista Records as the second single from the duo's fifth album, Speakerboxxx/The Love Below, on September 9, 2003. The ...
"Hey Ya!" was the number one song on the very final weekend of American Top 40 with Casey Kasem. It was also number one a week later on the very first weekend of American Top 40 with Ryan Seacrest. The singles spent ten weeks at number one on the Hot 100 singles chart, with "Hey Ya!" spending nine weeks and "The Way You Move" taking over for ...
Aquemini (/ ə ˈ k w ɛ m ɪ ˌ n aɪ /) is the third studio album by the American hip hop duo Outkast.It was released on September 29, 1998, by LaFace Records and Arista Records.The title is a portmanteau of the two performers' Zodiac signs: Aquarius and Gemini (André 3000), which is indicative of the album's recurring theme of the differing personalities of the two members.
"The Way You Move", featuring Sleepy Brown, was originally supported by urban radio, but crossed over to pop charts, where it supplanted André 3000's "Hey Ya!" as the No. 1 song. The second single from Big Boi was "Ghetto Musick", which featured both members of Outkast and a sample from Patti LaBelle's "Love, Need and Want You". [8]
"The Way You Move" music video was designed to be shown in tandem with the video for André 3000's "Hey Ya!". A long-form "The Way You Move/Hey Ya!" video combines both clips with a bridging sequence. The music video opens with Big Boi and Sleepy Brown pulling into a garage that specializes in automotive audio systems. [4]
A contestant's dazzling spin on "Hey Ya" had the coaches on "The Voice" cheering.
In 2004, Outkast performed "GhettoMusick" on several televised occasions throughout the promotional cycle for Speakerboxxx/The Love Below. The song was performed as part of a medley with "Prototype", "The Way You Move" and "Hey Ya!" at the 2004 MTV Video Music Awards on August 29; Outkast won the most awards of the ceremony. [30]
"Ms. Jackson" is a song by the American hip hop duo Outkast, consisting of André 3000 and Big Boi. It was released on October 24, 2000, as the second single from Outkast's fourth album, Stankonia. It topped the US Billboard Hot 100 chart for one week on February 17, 2001, and reached number one in Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, and Sweden.