André 3000's Flute Album Sparks Debate Among Hip-Hop Legends
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André 3000, one half of the rap duo Outkast, has expressed doubts about returning to rap due to feeling inauthentic and lacking material to rap about at 48 years old. However, other rap artists like Jay-Z, Eminem, and Big Boi have continued to find success and push boundaries well into their late 40s and beyond. André has recently released an instrumental flute album, showcasing his musical evolution, but fans still hope for his return to rap in the future.
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