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Andre 3000 gets mad respect for da kids
disnews by DiS News May 12th, 2005
You could almost see it coming... Andre 3000, one half of party-hop pioneers Outkast, has signed a deal with Nickelodeon and MTV that gives the media company an option to produce film and TV projects with the funky one. Already in the pipeline is a project for Nick Movies called The Hit.

A3000, as he might be known, told Associated Press: "I've noticed that kids, they're looking up to the Jay-Zs, they're looking up to OutKasts. So kids' movies and cartoons, they're getting smarter-because it seems like kids are cooler. Even with videos, I've always been involved with writing the concept and writing the narrative. I felt like I had something to offer to the film world."

Thing is, looking at the video for 'Hey Ya', we thought that Andre had already made his first Nickolodeon project....



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