New Blue Sun André 3000, the Grammy-winning rapper and producer best known for his work with the hip-hop duo Outkast, released his first solo album in 17 years on November 17, 2023. Titled New Blue Sun, the album is a departure from Outkast's signature sound, as it is entirely instrumental and features no rapping or singing. The album consists of 87 minutes of ambient woodwind compositions, with André 3000 playing flute, contrabass flute, Mayan flutes, and bamboo flutes, along with other digital wind instruments. The music has been praised for its beauty, minimalism, and experimental...