Big Boi
American rapper
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2024 | Big Boi collaborated with Pastor Mike Jr. on the single 'He Got Me' from the album 'I Got Away' |
2023 | Presented Kate Bush at her Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction. |
2022 | Big Boi appeared as himself in an episode of The Future of focused on dogs |
June 2022 | Big Boi divorced his ex-wife Sherlita, citing irreconcilable differences. |
2021 | Big Boi released the single 'Palm Reader' featuring DREAMERS |
2021 | Big Boi collaborated on a remix of 'Catchin' on Fast' with Elvis, released as a non-album single |
2021 | Big Boi featured on the non-album single 'Garden Party' alongside Masego and JID |
2021 | Received the Global Icon Award and Key to the City from the City of East Point, Georgia for his contributions to the music industry. |
December 10 2021 | Released collaborative album 'Big Sleepover' with Sleepy Brown through Purple Ribbon and Hitco labels, distributed as a digital download and streaming release. |
November 2021 | Announced recording a song with British singer-songwriter Kate Bush, whom he had long admired. |
2020 | Big Boi appeared as himself in the season premiere of Celebrity Family Feud |
2020 | Big Boi appears in 'LA Originals' documentary |
2019 | Big Boi is featured in 'The Trap' documentary |
2019 | Big Boi had multiple acting roles, including Berry Gordy in The Bobby DeBarge Story, a Police Officer in Scream (2 episodes), and a Pawnbroker in a Creepshow episode 'All Hallow's Eve/The Man in the Suitcase' |
2019 | Performed at the Super Bowl LIII halftime show, which was criticized due to ongoing national anthem protests. |
2019 | Big Boi released singles 'Doin' It' and 'Return of the Dope Boi' from his release Big Sleepover |
2018 | Big Boi appears in 'The Andre 3000 Documentary' |
2018 | Signed with Hitco, a label founded by L.A. Reid and Charles Goldstuck. |
2018 | Appeared as Mayor Atkins in the remake of the 1972 blaxploitation film Super Fly. |
2018 | Collaborated on 'Rabbit's Revenge' with Tom Morello, Bassnectar, and Killer Mike for The Atlas Underground album |
2017 | Big Boi plays Restaurant Patron #1 in the film 'Baby Driver' |
2017 | Big Boi guest-starred in two television series: Star (as Himself in 'Next of Kin') and Animals (as Fox 2 in 'Pigeons') |
2017 | Released 'We the Ones' with Organized Noise, Cee-Lo, and Big Rube from the Organized Noise EP |
2017 | Big Boi featured on Danger Mouse's song 'Chase Me' with Run the Jewels for the Baby Driver motion picture soundtrack |
April 19 2017 | Announced his third studio album Boomiverse, releasing singles 'Mic Jack' featuring Adam Levine and 'Kill Jill' featuring Killer Mike and Jeezy. The track 'All Night' was featured in an Apple iPhone X commercial. |
2016 | Big Boi is featured in 'The Art of Organized Noize' documentary |
2015 | Announced support for Bernie Sanders for President on the Rap Radar Podcast. |
2015 | Releases collaborative extended play with electronic band Phantogram. |
September 25 2015 | Released collaborative album 'Big Grams' with Phantogram under the group name Big Grams through Epic Records, featuring a CD, LP, and digital download format. The album peaked at #38 on the US chart, #5 on the Rap chart, and #9 on the Alternative chart. |
2014 | Big Boi appears in the documentary 'What Is Jai Paul' |
2014 | Released a remix of Maroon 5's 'Animals' |
March 7 2014 | Released the song 'Mother of Dragons' on the Catch The Throne mixtape to promote HBO's Game of Thrones fourth season. Also signed a management deal with Career Artist Management and a record deal with Epic Records. |
2013 | Big Boi voiced the character Charles 'Chuy' Rendall in the video game Army of Two: The Devil's Cartel |
2013 | Injured his knee while performing at the Summer Camp Music Festival, tearing his patellar tendon and requiring surgery, which led to postponing several tour dates. |
2013 | Released music videos including 'In the A' featuring T.I. and Ludacris, 'Apple of My Eye', and 'The Thickets' featuring Sleepy Brown. |
2013 | Collaborated on tracks 'Banana Clipper' with Run the Jewels and 'Electric Lady' (Dungeon–Wondamix) with Janelle Monáe and CeeLo Green |
2012 | Big Boi made appearances in two television shows: The Playlist (as Remix Victim in 'Instruments of Destruction') and Single Ladies (as Himself in 'Slave to Love') |
2012 | Big Boi performs at the CounterPoint Music Festival |
2012 | Big Boi appeared on the remix of 'I'm On' by Trae, collaborating with Wiz Khalifa, Lupe Fiasco, Wale, and MDMA |
2012 | Released music videos for 'She Said OK' featuring Theophilus London and 'Mama Told Me' featuring Kelly Rowland. |
2012 | Big Boi appeared on the remix of DJ Drama's 'Ain't No Way Around It', collaborating with Future and Young Jeezy |
November 13 2012 | Released his second studio album Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors, with the first single 'Mama Told Me' featuring Kelly Rowland. |
2011 | Big Boi is featured in the documentary 'Mr Immortality: The Life and Times of Twista' |
2011 | Big Boi acted in The Cookout 2, portraying the character Peanut in a television film |
2011 | Released the music video for 'Be Still' featuring Janelle Monáe, directed by Big Boi and G. Visuals. |
2011 | Released multiple collaborative tracks including 'Ready Set Go' remix with Killer Mike and T.I. from the album PL3DGE, 'Speakers on Blast' with The Game and E-40, and 'So Called Friends' with Raekwon and Pusha T |
2011 | Big Boi collaborated on Trae's track 'I'm On' alongside Wiz Khalifa, Lupe Fiasco, Wale, and MDMA from the album Street King |
August 2011 | Arrested at the Port of Miami for illegal possession of MDMA and Viagra after a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement drug dog alerted officers. |
2010 | Big Boi appears as himself in the documentary 'Kings of the Underground: The Dramatic Journey of UGK' |
2010 | Big Boi appeared in the television film Freaknik: The Musical, playing the role of The Preacher |
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