As we await his newest album, Tetsuo & Youth, Lupe Fiasco gifts us with nice surprise in the form of a brand new single. The track, whose title is inspired by the George Orwell allegorical novel, is not yet confirmed to be included on the forthcoming album but we're not un-inclined to accept the gift. The Chi-town MC puts his own spin on the Orwell classic, flexing his ability to create witty verses and adopting the storyline as his own. There is no word on when exactly we can expect Tetsuo &...
Late Pass, this past Monday morning (March 11th), a 6-month-old baby named Johnylah Watkins was shot multiple times in Chicago as her father changed her diaper. Shortly after hearing the tragic news, Chi-town native Lupe Fiasco drops a new record dedicated to the 6 -month-old infant girl, titled, "Jonylah Forever". As the record brings an old-school boom bap backdrop, Lupe illustrates Johnylah Watkins life if she had lived. There’s no word yet on if this is just a one-off track or if it’s destined for a...
It's been sometime since we've gotten new music from the Chi-town native Lupe Fiasco. This could be cause last we've heard from Mr.Fiasco, he was getting kick off a stage in Washington, D.C. for an anti-Obama protest during inauguration weekend, shortly after that he canceled the release of Food...
A year has come and gone as music has helped get us through the toughest of times and keep us happy during the best of times. Although this year didn't end up being one to remember for music lovers, at least it didn't end last week right? I've covered 7 albums a week since January and now it...
Lupe Fiasco has taken a Twitter hiatus since he's been done promoting his his latest album, Food & Liquor 2: The Great American Rap Album Part 1, which he has suggested could be his last album. Now he recently went online to make the statement that he will be discontinuing the use of his...
With December nearing its end (and supposedly the world, if you’re going by the Mayan calendar), another year prepares to come to a close. In less than a fortnight 2012 will be little more than a memory for most. As the persistent optimists of the world compile their half-baked lists of New...
True fans of music spend countless hours searching for that next great song, album or artist, whether it be online or in a local record shop. The beautiful thing about music in today’s age is that technology has created an infinite supply of great music that is available to us at the click of a...
A known lightning rod for a combination of acclaim and equal controversy in and outside the realm and reach of the hip-hop world, Lupe Fiasco premiered the accompanying visuals for his controversial single "Bitch Bad", taken from his much talked about forthcoming album, Food & Liquor...