OutKast’s Musical Tapestry Decoding ‘The Way You Move’

“The Way You Move” is a hip-hop and R&B song by OutKast featuring Sleepy Brown. It was released in 2003 as one of the two lead singles from their double album “Speakerboxxx/The Love Below,” with the other single being “Hey Ya!”

“The Way You Move” is known for its upbeat and funky production, featuring a lively horn section. It showcases a more traditional R&B and funk sound compared to the eclectic mix of musical styles found throughout the “Speakerboxxx/The Love Below” album.

The chorus includes the catchy lines:

“I love the way you move
I love the way you move (whoo!)”

Sleepy Brown contributes to the song with his smooth vocals, adding to its soulful and danceable vibe.

The music video, directed by Bryan Barber, features OutKast and Sleepy Brown performing in a vibrant and colorful setting.

“The Way You Move” received critical acclaim and commercial success, reaching high positions on the charts. It won a Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group in 2004. The song’s infectious energy and engaging production have contributed to its enduring popularity as one of OutKast’s standout tracks.