
Killer Mike & JID Will Induct Outkast Into Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame
Outkast have been two of the most important legends out of Southern hip-hop for the area’s complete mainstream dominance within the style. As such, a Rock & Roll Corridor Of Fame induction was lengthy overdue, and their colleagues Killer Mike and Sleepy Brown – plus one in all their greatest admirers, JID – will assist rejoice this.
Through Instagram, the Rock Corridor introduced that each one three MCs will assist induct the Atlanta icons at Los Angeles’ Peacock Theater’s upcoming ceremony on November 8 (livestreamable on Disney Plus). André 3000 and Large Boi share a number of historical past with these friends, particularly Mike and Sleepy as longtime members of the Dungeon Household.
Whether or not or not it manifests, although, this Rock & Roll Corridor Of Fame second is much more particular. All these artists symbolize not simply the legacy that the duo created, however the legacy that continues to affect and encourage right now’s hip-hop leaders.
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