February 27, 2023
OutKast Win Best Rap Album at 2002 Grammys – Today in Hip-Hop
[ad_1] XXL celebrates 50 years of hip-hop with this moment:Feb. 27, 2002: Atlanta duo OutKast further solidified their status as hip-hop greats with a big Grammy win on this day in 2002.At the time, OutKast was already in the conversation as one of the best hip-hop duos of all time. Their unique sound, top-notch pedigree as members of The Dungeon Family and pure lyrical ability had already set them apart from the rest of their contemporaries. Even with all of this credibility, the two hadn't released an album since 1998's Aquemini. Knowing they had to really bring it this time around, they came out the gates firing with Stankonia.The album's first single was...