'It Was a Vibe.' How Outkast Made 'SpottieOttieDopaliscious' | The Breakdown

“SpottieOttieDopaliscious,” from Outkast’s 1998 album Aquemini, is one of the most memorable songs in the Atlanta rap group’s iconic discography. With cool as ice “smokin’ word” and unforgettable horns, the track is an undeniable vibe. Rolling Stone sat down with Outkast’s Big Boi and Sleepy Brown, who lent vocals to the song, to break down the hip-hop standard.

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