Hey Ya!

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"Hey Ya!" is a genre-blending, critically acclaimed 2003 hit single by OutKast that combines funk, pop, and hip hop with an infectious chorus and innovative production.

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Hey Ya! canonical 10

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album The Love Below
surface form: Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
artist Outkast
surface form: OutKast
award Grammy Award for Best Urban/Alternative Performance
awardYear 2004
catchphrase shake it like a Polaroid picture
certificationAustralia platinum
certificationCanada platinum
certificationUK platinum
certificationUS platinum
chartPositionARIACharts 1
chartPositionCanadianSinglesChart 1
chartPositionNorwegianSinglesChart 1
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 1
composer André 3000
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception widely acclaimed by music critics
culturalImpact frequently listed among the best songs of the 2000s
format CD single
digital download
genre alternative hip hop
funk
funk rock
hip hop
pop
power pop
hasBside GhettoMusick
label Arista Records
LaFace Records
language English
musicVideoDirector Bryan Barber
musicVideoFeature André 3000 playing multiple band members
nominatedFor Record of the Year
notableFeature call-and-response chorus
genre-blending production
polyrhythmic clapping pattern
partOfAlbum The Love Below
surface form: Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
performer Outkast
surface form: OutKast
producer André 3000
recordingPeriod 2002
releaseDate 2003-09-09
tempo uptempo
theme romantic relationships
vocalist André 3000
writer André 3000

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Dre notableWork Hey Ya!
Outkast – Speakerboxxx/The Love Below containsSingle Hey Ya!
subject surface form: Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
Outkast – Speakerboxxx/The Love Below mainPerformerOn Hey Ya!
subject surface form: Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
Outkast notableSong Hey Ya!
The Way You Move bSideOf Hey Ya!
Roses follows Hey Ya!
subject surface form: Roses (song)
The Love Below hasPart Hey Ya!