It's been over fifty years since Miles Davis announced "The Birth of the Cool," and now, half a century later, Lupe Fiasco is announcing its death. It is this kind of cold moralism that serves as the ...

Few rappers balance complexity and clarity like Lupe Fiasco. Hailing from Chicago’s West Side, Wasalu Muhammad Jaco built a legacy on verses that challenge listeners to think deeper — from the ...

Growing up in the streets of Chicago, Wasalu Jaco, or "Lu," as he was known to his friends, was put off by the music of N.W.A. and Public Enemy, which he viewed as violent and exploitative. Nearly 20 ...

Lupe Fiasco reflects on his early career during a new interview on Way Up WIth Angela Yee. Within the conversation, the Chicago native claims to have been presented with an ultimatum from Lyor Cohen ...

ScHoolboy loves him some Lupe Fiasco, like most all of us. ScHoolboy Q is giving Lupe Fiasco his flowers while he can still smell them following a recent interaction with a fan on Twitter. ScHoolboy Q ...

“Imagine if there was a 24 hour fully AI-powered radio station trained on all the intricacies of my rapping abilities and was ...

Joe Budden and Lupe Fiasco are longtime participants of the hip-hop culture, so it’s cool to see them discuss things they’ve been criticized for right in the open, such as their alleged hate of the ...

Lupe Fiasco is stepping into academia to share his insights on rap! The artist, born Wasalu Muhammad Jaco, announced on Instagram that he will join Johns Hopkins University’s Peabody Institute this ...