![]() Īfter being approached by artistic director John McFall in 2007, Big Boi collaborated with the Atlanta Ballet company on a production entitled big. In an interview with Vibe, he said that due to the Writers' Strike at the time his further work in film would be on hold and expressed plans for new music. Prior to working on his solo effort, Big Boi had occupied himself with managing his Purple Ribbon imprint label and several acting roles, including a supporting role as a drug dealer in the well-received, coming-of-age film ATL and the lead role as a rap mogul in the critically panned comedy film Who's Your Caddy?. ![]() They intend to continue work as a duo after each of their solo albums are released. Unlike their fifth album Speakerboxxx/The Love Below, which included a solo album by each member, his album and André 3000’s own solo album will be sold separately. Amid break-up rumors, Big Boi and André 3000 announced their hiatus as a duo and plans for individual career endeavours. Released in August 2006, OutKast's sixth album Idlewild and the duo's musical film of the same name were met with a lukewarm reception from critics and audiences. Janelle Monáe worked with Big Boi before contributing to the album. As of September 2010, it has sold 175,000 copies in the United States. Big Boi promoted the album with an international tour in 2010. Sir Lucious Left Foot received rave reviews from music critics, who praised its varied sound and Big Boi's lyricism, and was included in numerous year-end top albums lists. ![]() It also charted internationally and produced two singles, including the UK top-40 hit " Shutterbugg". ![]() Its lyrics deal with boasting, sex, social commentary, and club themes, featuring Big Boi's clever wordplay and versatile flow.įollowing a heavily delayed release, the album debuted at number three on the US Billboard 200, selling 62,000 copies in its first week, and spent 13 weeks on the chart. ![]() Rooted in Southern hip hop, Sir Lucious Left Foot has been noted by music writers for its bounce and bass-heavy sound, layered production, and assorted musical elements. The album's development was impeded by a dispute between Big Boi and his former label, Jive Records, over creative and commercial differences. Production for the album took place primarily at Stankonia Recording Studio in Atlanta during 2007 to 2010 and was handled by several record producers, including Organized Noize, Scott Storch, Salaam Remi, Mr. It is his first solo album as a member of hip hop duo OutKast. Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty is the debut studio album by American rapper Big Boi, released on July 5, 2010, by Purple Ribbon Records and Def Jam Recordings. Singles from Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty ![]()
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