this day in hip-hOp...SIR LUCIOUS

​On this day in hip-hop history, 2010, Big Boi released his debut solo album Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty on Def Jam.

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Four year after the last official release by Outkast, the long awaited first solo album by Big Boi finally dropped.

Debuting at #3 on the Billboard 200, the critically acclaimed album featured a Grammy-nominated lead single "Shutterbug" which featured Cutty.

Also appearing on this funky album were T.I., Yelawolf, B.o.B., and Gucci Mane, among others.

The album features productions by Andre' 3000, Lil Jon, Scott Storch, and more.