Every year since 2008, XXL Magazine has released a “Freshmen Class” issue, which consists of new rappers who have the potential to be breakout artists. These MCs have created a buzz for themselves via the internet, social media or by simply staying consistent and dropping mixtapes left and right. But where are they now? It’s […]
Lupe Fiasco is announcing new tour dates for a series of concerts taking place across the country. The L.A.S.E.R.S. rapper is set to embark on his “Generation LASER” tour that will include opening acts from Big Sean, Wale, Tinie Tempah, Girl Talk and Sarah Green depending on the city. For more information visit Ticketmaster.com. Check […]
Lupe Fiasco’s Lupe Fiasco Foundation is partnering with two Chicago area churches to host daily community feedings for the remainder of August. As part of the Block by Block initiative in Chicago, Fiasco’s foundation objective is to feed 100 needy people daily. The “Lasers” rapper is working along side area churches, The New Birth Christian […]
Kanye West? Lil Wayne? Adele? Bruno Mars? Wondering who will walk away with MTV’s Video Music Awards (VMAs) at 9 pm on Sunday, August 28, 2011? Will Nicki Minaj’s “Super Bass” triumph over Beyonce’s “Run The World (Girls)” for Best Female Video? Will Wiz Khalifa lose to Kreayshawn for Best New Artist? Check out who […]
Lupe Fiasco premiered his latest music video, “Outta My Head” featuring Trey Songz via MTV today. Lupe is having a nice run with his Lasers album that recently certified gold, selling over 500,000 copies. “The Show Goes On” single is double platinum so I assume Atlantic is pretty happy. I doubt anyone will have to […]
Today, Detroit rapper Big Sean released his debut album on Kanye West‘s G.O.O.D. Music label. When I listen to Finally Famous, I can’t help but draw comparisons to Drake; both artists are obsessed with fame and women, and their lyrical content reflects that. But unlike Drake’s Thank Me Later, Big Sean’s debut album is markedly […]
Lupe Fiasco’s comments about president Obama being the “biggest terrorists” has landed him in a battle against political expert Bill O’ Reilly. Reilly who has a long history with rappers challenged Fiasco to a debate on Fox News. Watch the footage below: Lupe Fiasco “The Biggest Terrorist Is Obama!” [VIDEO] Hot Summer Jams For 2011 […]
The MTV Movie Awards went down last night and celebrities blew up the red carpet! Among some of the celebrities spotted were Nicki Minaj, Trey Songz, Lupe Fiasco, Lil Mama and Tyrese Gibson. Trey Songz and Lupe Fiasco were looking hot on stage as they performed “Out Of My Head.” Lil Mama rocked the red […]
ALBUM DROPPED: March 4th, 2011 Click on any of the song titles or use the controls in the player below to listen to the album and then tell us if you think it’s HOT or NOT in our listener poll. Tracks may contain explicit lyrics and content. Listener Discretion Is Advised. Music Videos from Lupe […]
Lupe Fiasco is having the best week ever. His new album, Lasers, has defied all of the bad press heaped upon it by critics… and Lupe himself, to land a number 1 debut on this week’s Billboard chart.
Charlemagne The God, Angela Yee and DJ Envy interviewed Lupe Fiasco, who has a new album Lasers is in stores now. The Chicago rapper talks label politics, not having commercial success, why he would never do a “No Hands” Remix and a lot more. “This is the fourth version of Lasers, between the second and […]
On the heels of the statement “I listen to [Lasers] and I’ll like some of the songs. But when I think about what it took to actually get the record together and everything that I went through on this record–which is something I can’t separate–I hate this album” Lupe Fiasco admits that he feels like […]
