Electric Picnic Archives: Outkast interview

Continuing our trip down memory lane as we revisit key Hot Press meetings with some of the finest acts on the EP 2014 bill, today it’s the turn of now-legendary hip-hop twosome Outkast.
Back in 2001, with the Atlanta pair having gone supernova following the success of the previous year's Stankonia, James Kelleher caught up with Andre 3000 and Big Boi at Creamfields.
So strap yourself in as Andre recalls dreams in which he chats with Prince in a candy store, Big Boi confesses he's a little baffled at online fan interaction (how times change), and the two of them feel more than a little smug about outselling U2…
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Our daily trip down memory lane will continue in the run up to Electric Picnic, which takes place in Stradbally, August 29 – 31