André 3000 has caused speculation about a new album by sharing a post about a lost notebook. The Outkast star shared a missing poster stating that the notebook went missing in Amsterdam Noord on March 29. The blue notebook contains black sketches and notes, and he has set up a website dedicated to finding it.

With André and Big Boi recently announced as 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees, fans are hopeful for a new album release. This potential album would be the first since André's surprise instrumental jazz album, "New Blue Sun," released in 2024.

One notable song on this rumored project is titled "I Swear, I Really Wanted to Make a ‘Rap’ Album but This Is Literally the Way the Wind Blew Me This Time." Fans are eagerly anticipating the release that may follow the missing notebook flyers.

André 3000, as part of OutKast, has played a crucial role in elevating Southern hip-hop, famously proclaiming "The South got something to say!" at the 1995 Source Awards. His unique style blends inventive lyricism, genre-bending production, and vulnerability, challenging hip-hop norms with unparalleled flows and storytelling.

His impact can be seen in artists like Kendrick Lamar and J.I.D, who credit him for his originality and technical skill. André's creative freedom, showcased in projects like "New Blue Sun," encourages artists to prioritize authenticity over commercial success and continues to push the boundaries of hip-hop.