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Jul 2024
1h 53m

Stankonia by OutKast | LAST SONG STANDIN...

The Ringer
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Our journey to crown OutKast's greatest song ever begins with Stankonia - the album that transformed the duo into global superstars. Join Dissect host Cole Cuchna and The Ringer's Charles Holmes as they revisit the album's history and themes, stump each other with album trivia, and debate the songs that should be in contention for OutKast's greatest ever. L ... Show More
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