Prototype
OutKast
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I hope that you're the one If not, you are the prototype We'll tiptoe to the sun And do things I know you like I think I'm in love again Today must be my lucky day Baby, you are the prototype Do sumn' outta the ordinary Like catch a manatee Baby you are the prototype I think I'm I think I'm in love again If we happen to part Lord knows I don't want that But hey, we can't be mad at God We met today for a reason I think I'm on the right track now I think I'm in love again The Scene Come here I think I'm in love again Girl, right now I want to say, I want to say I want to say stank you very much For picking me up And bringing me back to this world I can't, I'm not I can't afford to not record I thank I want to say I thank I want to say stank you, stank you Smelly much! For picking me up and bringing me back to this world Hey, hey John! Are we recording our ad libs? Really? Were we recording just then? Let me hear that, that first one When I first started
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10 facts about this song
Album Classification"Prototype" is a track from OutKast's fifth studio album, "Speakerboxxx/The Love Below". The album is actually a double album, with each member of OutKast (Big Boi and Andre 3000) creating their own half of the album.
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Artist RoleThe song was entirely written and produced by André 3000, showcasing his solo ability to create music aside from his partner Big Boi.
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Album Success"Speakerboxxx/The Love Below" won the 2003 Grammy Award for Album of the Year, which is one of the highest achievements in music.
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Genre Blend"Prototype" is an interesting example of music genre blend. It combines funk, rock, and R&B in a smooth fusion that’s characteristic of OutKast's sound.
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Notable CoverA notable cover of "Prototype" was done by Tame Impala during a live session for Triple J's Like A Version in 2013.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Prototype" features André 3000 as an alien who falls in love with a human woman, reinforcing the song's theme of otherworldly, unique love.
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Sonic EvolutionThe song is an example of OutKast’s sonic evolution, showing the group’s move from strict hip-hop to a blend of different genres.
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Song Analysis"Prototype" is highly regarded for its lyrical depth, intricate musicianship, and experimental style that merge to reflect OutKast's unique approach to music.
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Song ReceptionWhile it wasn't released as a single, "Prototype" has been praised by music critics and fans alike, often being highlighted as one of the standout tracks on the "The Love Below" album.
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Cultural ImpactDespite not being released as a single, "Prototype" has left a significant mark on popular culture, having been sampled and covered by numerous other artists.
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