Lupe Fiasco has long been one of hip-hop’s most thoughtful and thought-provoking emcees. His albums are often densely packed listening experiences that highlight Fiasco’s talents for both songwriting ...
Lupe Fiasco brought the energy and insight to The Atlantis in Washington, D.C. On Wednesday (Feb. 26), the Chicago native headlined a benefit event for Musicians On Call (MOC), hosted by the Recording ...
Lupe Fiasco played to a full house at Boston’s House of Blues on Sept. 13 with backup from the talented Ms. Sarah Green. He managed to bring together an incredibly diverse audience, from rowdy college ...
Lupe Fiasco performs his classic debut album "Food and Liquor for a packed house at The Riviera Theatre in Chicago for The Red Bull Music Festival. (Photo credit: Eddy "Precise" Lamarre) Lupe Fiasco ...
When Lupe Fiasco first arrived on the hip-hop scene, the young Chicagoan received the equivalent of a royal ranking when he was lauded by two of the kings of hip-hop, Kanye West and Jay-Z. The latter ...
Lupe Fiasco released his ninth studio album, Samurai, last month via 1st & 15th and Thirty Tigers. It follows 2022’s Drill Music in Zion and it’s a concept album about the late Amy Winehouse. Speaking ...
Lupe Fiasco’s role as a visiting scholar at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology continues to inspire the Chicago emcee. According to WBUR, Fiasco is now creating songs directly inspired by MIT.
It’s a big week for Black nerds. Ubisoft announced the next game in its long-running Assassin’s Creed series, Shadows, will feature the Black samurai Yasuke as a playable protagonist (we love Yasuke), ...
Lupe Fiasco claims that music executive Lyor Cohen gave him an ultimatum about signing a 360 deal. Speaking about the situation on Way Up with Angela Yee, Lupe told the host about the alleged ...
Lupe Fiasco and Joe Budden have cleared the air to reveal they have no animosity towards Kendrick Lamar and Drake. On Sunday, Lupe kicked off a wide-ranging X Spaces conversation in which he explained ...
Young Chicago MC Lupe Fiasco has all the right names behind him: Before his infectious skateboarding single "Kick, Push" broke through to the mainstream, he'd been hyped by superstars like Jay-Z, ...