6 Quotes & Sayings By Andre Benjamin

Andre Benjamin has been a prolific producer and songwriter for over 20 years. From his beginnings as a member of the hip-hop group Outkast, to his solo success, Andre has collaborated with many of the biggest names in music. In 2005, he was awarded the Grammy for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance "Best Bout a Year Ago" for his hit single "Hey Ya!" In 2008 he earned a second Grammy for Best Urban/Alternative Performance for "Ghetto Musick". In 2010 Andre released his debut studio album as a solo artist, Andre Benjamin, which debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 chart Read more

The album spawned four singles that each reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100: "She Works Hard for the Money", "Supernatural", "Sober", and "Chocolate". In 2012 Andre released his third studio album as a solo artist, O.M.G., which debuted at #3 on the Billboard 200 chart and spawned three singles: "Electric Relaxation", "Love Is Killing Me" and the lead single from the album, "Strobelite". Andre Benjamin's discography includes: Andre Benjamin's collaborations include: Andre Benjamin's films include: Andre Benjamin's television appearances include:

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Look at Scottish guys wearing kilts - you could look at them and laugh, but the way they carry themselves, how can you? You can wear some of the weirdest things and be cool. If you believe in it, that's what makes it cool. Andre Benjamin
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I've learned that I'm most powerful when I'm doing my art. Andre Benjamin
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But I am a lover of all kinds of art. And I just can't stick to one thing. I guess I could if I made myself, but I'd always be looking the other way, for other things. Andre Benjamin
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Hip-hop don't have no fresh energy, none at all. It's money driven, everybody tryin' to make that cheque, nobody putting art in their albums any more. Andre Benjamin
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It's harder to be a success, globally, and be artistic. Harder to have that balance than just to be artistic when nobody understands you. Andre Benjamin