Let’s discuss Lupe’s 2015 album ‘Tetsuo and Youth,’ one of the first (new) albums I listened to after Mama Young lost her battle.
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SOTBMusic: Discussing Lupe Fiasco’s DROGAS Wave
Lupe Fiasco walked in a game of shady dealings, label execs, and fan demands so other artists could fly. Take any “conscious” rapper that’s come out strong over the past ten or so years since Lupe’s Food & Liquor dropped and you’ll see Lupe’s fingerprints all on their DNA. Yes, that includes down to Kendrick […]
Read moreNew (To Me) SOTBMusic: @LupeFiasco – Kneelin’ on Needles
While this one is a few days old, it still has enough flame emoji juice in it to ride for a couple more forevers and a day. Don’t understand what I just said? Neither do it. That’s what listening to “Kneelin’ On Needles” does to you. It makes you forget what you heard from [insert […]
Read moreLupe Fiasco – "Adoration of the Magi" feat. Crystal Torres
My relationships with Lupe’s music (and beliefs) have been documented as…weird in the very least. I liked some points on LASERS, but admittedly passed on most of F&L2. But, when Lupe’s on, he’s on. This somewhat stream-of-conscious track, slated for the upcoming Tetsuo and Youth, is pretty much “that ol’ Lupe,” full of “nerdy” references […]
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