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'''Big Boi''' (born '''Antwan Patton''' ] ]) is one half of the ]/] duo ]. He was born in ].
'''Big Boi''' is one half of the successful and avant-garde hip-hop duo ]. Big Boi has been featured on other rap artist's tracks without his Outkast parter, ], in the past, most notably the ] hit, ''All N My Grill'', and ]'s ''In Da Wind''. However, ]'s 2003 double album, ''Speakerbox/The Love Below'' is Big Boi and Andre's first attempts at making an entire album solo. The double-disk set contains one full CD of solo songs by Big Boi and one entire CD of Andre solo. One song from each CD was released in September of 2003 as a single. Andre picked the bizarre-sounding "Hey Ya", which could be described as alternative in genre and has been supported by alternative rock radio, oddly enough, as well as pop radio. Big Boi's choice was ''The Way You Move'', a song which has blown up at urban radio, but has not yet taken off at pop.

Big Boi has been featured on other artist's tracks without his OutKast parter, ], in the past, most notably the ] hit, ''All N My Grill'', and ]'s ''In Da Wind''. However, OutKast's 2003 double album, '']'' is the duo's first attempt at making completely seperate, solo albums. Big Boi's half of the album is entitled ''Speakerboxxx''. Its first single, "The Way You Move", has been widely successful on urban radio.

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Big Boi (born Antwan Patton 1 February 1975) is one half of the rap/hip hop duo OutKast. He was born in Savannah, Georgia.

Big Boi has been featured on other artist's tracks without his OutKast parter, Andre 3000, in the past, most notably the Missy Elliott hit, All N My Grill, and Trick Daddy's In Da Wind. However, OutKast's 2003 double album, Speakerboxxx/The Love Below is the duo's first attempt at making completely seperate, solo albums. Big Boi's half of the album is entitled Speakerboxxx. Its first single, "The Way You Move", has been widely successful on urban radio.

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