“You remember the moment in the fall of 2003 when “Hey Ya!” came out and it sounded like André 3000 had cracked the code and made a record that sounded like everything on the radio and nothing anyone had heard before, and it seemed like the walls between rock and R&B and hip-hop were about to topple and from then on there would just be this enormous pool of popular music that everyone could swim around in?”

— Pitchfork: Staff Lists: The Top 500 Tracks of the 2000s: 20-1