Kryptonite

Big Boi, Rock D, Killer Mike, C Bone

About Kryptonite

"Kryptonite (I'm on It)" is a song by rap group Purple Ribbon All-Stars released as the first single from their album Got Purp? Vol 2. An official remix was made, which features Big Boi, Killer Mike, Busta Rhymes, Lil Wayne, Bubba Sparxxx, and Remy Ma. The song is also featured on the drama movie ATL (film).


Year:
2005
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Big Boi

Antwan André Patton (born February 1, 1975), better known by his stage name Big Boi, is an American rapper, song-writer, record producer and actor, best known for being a member of American hip hop duo OutKast alongside André 3000. His work in the duo has produced six studio albums. During the duo's hiatus, he and André 3000 each announced plans to release a solo album. Big Boi's solo debut Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty was released in July 2010 to respectable sales and critical acclaim. more »

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Collaboration
"Kryptonite" is a song by American hip hop artists Big Boi and Killer Mike. Both artists are associated with the famous Atlanta hip hop group, OutKast.
Release
The song was released as a single in December 2005. It was one of the early singles delivered through the newly established Purple Ribbon Records, a vanity label from Big Boi.
Recognition
The song gained major success due to its catchy beat and memorable hook and is associated as an anthem for the Southern Hip Hop genre.
Featured Artists
The song actually features several more artists, including BlackOwned C-Bone and Rock D. However, Big Boi and Killer Mike are the most frequently recognized for their work on the song.
Album
"Kryptonite" is a song from the Purple Ribbon All-Stars compilation album titled "Got Purp? Vol 2", consolidating various hip hop artists from the South.
Public Reception
"Kryptonite" is known for its fast-paced rhythm and catchy rap verses, making it one of the well-loved hip-hop tracks of the mid-2000s.
Performances
Big Boi, Killer Mike, and the other artists have performed the song live multiple times, including at the 2006 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards.
Music Video
It has a highly energetic music video which compliments the dynamic beats and powerful delivery of the lyrics by the respective artists.
Famous Lyrics
The popular phrase from the chorus, "I be on that Kryptonite," has been quoted and referenced considerably since the song's release. It illustrates the power and influence the artists feel they have in the music scene.

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