Legendary Atlanta rap duo OutKast was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Saturday, Nov. 8. André 3000 and Big Boi’s impact on how stories can be told in hip-hop — and the soundscape of funk, soul, and rock their narratives were set against — have made them one of music’s most influential acts. Their lasting impact took centerstage at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles as Doja Cat , Killer Mike, J.I.D, Tyler, the Creator, Janelle Monáe and Sleepy Brown joined Big Boi for a medley of the duo’s greatest hits.

Big Boi, the rapper born Antwan André Patton, began the pair’s acceptance speech, after Outkast determined who would speak first with three rounds of rock-paper-scissors live on stage. Later, as André 3000 thanked friends and family from Atlanta to Savannah, the stage

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