February 22, 2019
Big Boi performs during the Pepsi Super Bowl LIII Halftime Show at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on February 03, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Big Boi will play Motown founder Berry Gordy in The Bobby DeBarge Story, an upcoming biopic from TV One. DeBarge was the singer in Switch, an R&B act signed to Gordy's Motown imprint Gordy Records in the late '70s, and also a member of family band DeBarge. The movie is due to debut in June 2019.
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Big Boi, who performed alongside Maroon 5 and Travis Scott at the Super Bowl earlier this month, confirmed the news via an Instagram:
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