Antwan André Patton (born February 1, 1975 in Savannah, Georgia) better known by his stage name Big Boi, is an American hip hop artist and producer; part of the alternative hip-hop duo OutKast. He also goes by the aliases "Daddy Fat Stacks", "General Patton", "Sir Lucious L. Leftfoot", "Billy Ocean", "Hot Tub Tony" and "Francis the Savannah Chitlin' Pimp".

1/2 of OutKast Patton was born and spent the first half of his childhood in Savannah, attending Herschel V. Jenkins High School before moving to Georgia’s capital of Atlanta. He had a strong interest in hip hop music, and met André “André 3000” Benjamin while attending Tri Cities High School in the late-1980s. The two eventually joined forces as OutKast and signed with LaFace Records. In contrast to his more sedate, philosophical partner, Patton’s on-record persona enjoys partying and