In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. But also: Why ...

When OutKast dropped “Ms. Jackson” in the fall of 2000, the world was stunned. Nobody had ever heard a hip-hop song that sounded anything like this. But there’s never been anybody like OutKast before.

As the classic OutKast song turns 25, Erykah Badu is revealing her suspicions about who “Ms. Jackson” really is. When Coscarelli noted, “So much great hip-hop has been made about you, including ...

As Outkast’s “Ms. Jackson” celebrates its 25th anniversary on Friday (Oct. 24), Erykah Badu revealed her doubts about being the muse behind the Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 hit. Badu joined Popcast for an ...

*Erykah Badu stunned many a music fan when she revealed to the podcast Rap Radar that OutKast’s 2000 song “Ms. Jackson” is about her relationship with Andre 3000. The smash single, which reached No. 1 ...

Outkast will live forever (forever, forever-ever, for-ever-ever) in the minds of hip-hop fans across generations thanks to incredible tracks like “Ms. Jackson.” The magical ATLien duo of André 3000 ...

Outkast is at the center of another lawsuit. A Florida woman claims she was the real person that penned their 2001 hit Ms. Jackson and has filed a lawsuit to legally address her grievance. Jacqueline ...

I’m sorry, Ms. Jackson, this song may not actually be about you! Erykah Badu isn’t so sure OutKast’s iconic 2000s hit song “Ms. Jackson” is about her mom. The 54-year-old neo soul artist revealed her ...