OutKast Win Album of the Year at 2014 Grammys – Today in Hip-Hop
[ad_1] XXL celebrates 50 years of hip-hop with this moment:Feb. 8, 2004: OutKast won three Grammys at the 46th Annual Grammy Awards for their masterful double album, Speakerboxxx/The Love Below, on this day in 2004. Two of the golden gramophones they went home with that night were for Best Rap Album and the coveted Album of the Year, which is the first time that specific award had ever gone to a rap group.OutKast's album bested Under Construction by Missy Elliott, Fallen by Evanescence, Justified by Justin Timberlake and Elephant by The White Stripes for the coveted AoTY trophy.The Atlanta duo's double album, which for the most part, serves as separate solo albums for both 3 Stacks and Sir Lucious Left Foot, was released on...