"Hey Ya!" | ||||
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Single by Outkast | ||||
from the album Speakerboxxx/The Love Below | ||||
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Written | 2000 | |||
Released | August 25, 2003 | |||
Recorded | December 2002–2003 | |||
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Length | 3:55 | |||
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Songwriter(s) | André Benjamin | |||
Producer(s) | André 3000 | |||
Outkast singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Hey Ya!" on YouTube |
"Hey Ya!" is a song by American hip hop duo Outkast, performed by its member André 3000, who wrote and produced the song. Along with "The Way You Move", recorded by Outkast's other member Big Boi, "Hey Ya!" was released by Arista Records as one of the two lead singles from the duo's fifth album, Speakerboxxx/The Love Below, on September 9, 2003. The track became a commercial success, reaching number one in the United States, Australia, Canada, the Czech Republic, Norway, and Sweden. "Hey Ya!" received critical acclaim upon release, and is consistently ranked as one of the greatest songs of the 2000s. The song was ranked number 10 in Rolling Stone's 2021 list of the "500 Greatest Songs of All Time".
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