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Outkast (sometimes written as OutKast) was an American hip-hop duo formed in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1992, consisting of rappers Big Boi (Antwan Patton) and André 3000 (André Benjamin, formerly known as Dré) and widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential hip-hop acts of all time. The duo achieved both critical and commercial success from the mid-1990s to the early 2000s, helping to popularize Southern hip-hop ]with their intricate lyricism, memorable melodies, and positive themes, while experimenting with a diverse range of genres such as funk, psychedelia, jazz, and techno.