Which artists do you think had the biggest impact on southern hip-hop? Hear from rappers, creators, and visionaries that changed the genre and put Atlanta at the center of the movement. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution presents The South Got Something To Say, now streaming at ajc.com/hiphop. | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

NY and LA ran hip-hop... until Outkast said this. When André 3000 spoke at the 1995 Source Awards, he wasn’t just defending Outkast — he was speaking for an entire region the industry had overlooked. Nearly 30 years later, that moment still echoes. The South went from being dismissed to becoming one of hip-hop’s most influential forces — shaping sounds, styles, and some of the biggest artists in the game. Outkast will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this year. Watch the 2025 Induct

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Which artists do you think had the biggest impact on southern hip-hop? Hear from rappers, creators and visionaries that changed the genre and put Atlanta at the center of the movement. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution presents The South Got Something To Say, streaming Friday, Nov. 3 at ajc.com/hiphop. | Cobb County News Now | Facebook