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How Outkast’s ‘Stankonia’ Made Atlanta One of the New Hubs of Hip-hop

Shea and Jinx talk about about how André 3000 and Big Boi collaborated to create megahits, find out who had the best guest verse on the album, and what made Jinx and Shea say, “DAMN that’s hard as fuck!”

Outkast, Ludacris and Foxy Brown in Concert at Madison Square Garden Photo by Theo Wargo/WireImage


Jinx and Shea discuss Outkast’s funkdafied fourth studio album, Stankonia. They talk about how the ATLiens André 3000 and Big Boi collaborated to create hits like “B.O.B. (Bombs Over Baghdad),” “Ms. Jackson,” and “So Fresh, So Clean.” Later, find out who had the best guest verse between Erykah Badu, Gangsta Boo, Killer Mike, B-Real, and Sleepy Brown and what made Jinx and Shea say, “DAMN that’s hard as fuck!” Listen as Jinx breaks down the legacy of this album and how it made Atlanta one of the new hubs of hip-hop. As always, stick around to hear a heated courtroom debate in Deena’s Court and find out who gets to select the featured song at the end of the episode.

Hosts: Brandon “Jinx” Jenkins and Shea Serrano
Producer: Deena Morrison
Production Assistant: Jonathan Kermah
Additional Production Support: Tunde St. Matthew-Daniel

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