Lupe Fiasco Food and Liquor

The Lupe Fiasco freestyles that have been leaking lately are straight dope. His flows on each sound different than what were used too. They almost sound like he’s trying to take the simple flows that are popular right now and stuff them with fresh lyrics which, in my opinion, is a dangerous combination. He’s saying things on the record which are so potent yet so much fun to listen too. Him and Jay Electronica need to do a joint album together on some Talib Kweli and Mos Def shit. How fresh would that be? Ah, it makes no sense getting my hope up for ... Read Full Story

You know what Lupe, get over your industry woes and drop a f'in album! I mean I get so siked to hear "new releases" from you appear on the blogosphere I wish I had a album or mixtape or barbershop quartet to look out for, or something. And I digress. haha. The beat on this joint isn't something I would expect Lupe to rock over but hey, the sh*t is dope nonetheless. Remember where you heard it first. Or second, it doesn't matter just as long as you remember us. Yuup! Download: Lupe Fiasco - "All The Way Turnt Up" / Mediafire Read Full Story

Well that didn't take long. Lupe snatches up the new Timbaland featuring Drake "Say Something" beat and goes in extra hard. Hopefully all these new releases mean a mixtape or album is in the works. Come on, "The Cool" dropped in '07! Download: Lupe Fiasco - "Say Something" Freestyle / Mediafire Read Full Story

Converse is wrapping up its 1HUND(RED) ARTISTS series of sneakers in the next two months, a year-long launch of artist-collaboration sneakers under the Product (RED) umbrella that includes work by everyone from culture heroes Hiroshi Fujiwara and Terrence Koh to music icons Billy Joe Armstrong and Lupe Fiasco . To drive forward the point that (RED) isn’t a one-off hype machine, but a continuing movement, Converse held its first “Conversations” event, a seated dinner hosted by Converse Sr. Global Director of Visual Arts Scott Patt , musician Lupe Fiasco , and Executive Chef of Aquavit, Marcus Samuelsson , last night at Aquavit in New ... Read Full Story

Even though its cold, rainy, and over all pretty sh*tty here in B-more coming across this joint right here put a smile on my face. Some of you may have already been aware that this was on the upcoming "Twilight: New Moon" soundtrack but I apologize, I had no clue (sorry not a Twilight follower). The track is bananas. Here's what Lupe had to say about "Solar Midnite" via a blog entry on his MySpace page : "Solar Midnite" is my first commercial release that I actually produced as well as wrote. The New Moon team asked me if I could do a song ... Read Full Story