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Big Boi

real name Antwan Andre Patton

Savannah, United States · b. 1975-02-01

Big Boi is credited on 570 releases across 131 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1994–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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570

Credits

131

Albums

4

Decades active

686

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Big Boi (real name: Antwan André Patton) is a U.S. rapper, songwriter, and producer, born on February 1, 1975, in Savannah, Georgia. As one half of the pioneering hip-hop duo OutKast, he brought a sharp, rapid-fire flow with a signature Southern drawl. Following OutKast’s hiatus, Big Boi pursued a successful solo career, releasing albums like Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty (2010) and collaborating with artists across genres. Known for his smooth delivery and lyrical prowess, he continues to push creative boundaries while staying true to his Atlanta roots.

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570 releases · 131 albums · active 1994–2025

  • Performance · 618
  • Production · 163
  • Other credits · 14

Studios: Stankonia Recording · Tree Sound Studios · Larrabee Sound Studios · Enterprise Studios

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