Lupe Fiasco

Cartoons smoking weed. Glowing eyes. All that and more is witnessed in the video for Lupe Fiasco's "Around My Way (Freedom Ain't Free)," a single featured on his fourth studio album, Food & Liquor 2: The Great American Rap Album, Part 1. I...

Lupe Fiasco is currently crafting his fourth studio album, Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album. During some downtime in the studio, the Chicago native spoke with GQ magazine about some of the things that make his hip-hop world a little brighter. F...

Lupe Fiasco delivers the first single off his fourth studio album, Food & Liquor 2: The Great American Rap Album. "Around My Way (Freedom Ain't Free)," produced by Simonsayz & B-Sidet, takes a trip down memory lane as it features Pete Rock and CL Smooth's classic song "They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)...

A fake mustachioed Drake recently took 38-year-old Tyra Banks on a date to Disneyland, then attempted to seal the deal with a trip to Yogurtland. YOLO. Andre 3000 is preparing to shoot his long overdue role as Jimi Hendrix in John Ridley's All Is By My Side, documenting the recording of the guitar virtuoso's debut Are You Experienced...

In the last several years, an abundance of hip-hop artists have begun to sample their indie contemporaries. Perhaps it's because the hip-hop community is only so large, and its compulsively collaborative spirit could only stretch so far before it dried up the well...

As the fate of his forthcoming 'Food & Liquor II' album hangs in the balance, Lupe Fiasco is taking on other opportunities, one of them being his new DJ album, 'SNDCLSH,' which will be released later this year. The Chicago rapper has been very vocal about his ongoing battle with his label, Atlantic Records, and in the midst of touring for much of 2011, Fiasco has taken on a new hobby. "I.

Lupe Fiasco ushered in 2012, headlining the Big Bang New Year's Eve party in Hollywood Saturday night (Dec. 31). Fiasco shared the bill with alternative band Cobra Starship and singing-producing duo Rock Mafia, for the event, held at the Highland & Hollywood complex. H...

2011 is on its way out the door and tons of music stars have plans to ring in the new year at soirees all over the country. The competition is stiff in the race for the city with the most star power, but New York City, Las Vegas, Miami and Los Angeles are all boasting an impressive roster of big names...

The best videos of 2011 all have one thing in common: they're visual eye candy. With Beyonce snagging African dancers for 'Run the World (Girls),' Lil Wayne taking a cue from a blockbuster hit for '6 Foot 7 Foot' and Frank Ocean's hallucinogenic clip for 'Novacane,' there was no time to be bored while watching...

There's nothing like a song about poverty, prostitution, drugs, murder and overriding hopelessness to kick off the lead-up to "music's biggest night." On Wednesday's (Nov. 30) hour-long 'Grammy Nominations Concert Live,' set to air on CBS, LL Cool J, Common, Lupe Fiasco and Rick Ross will join hip-hop icons Grandmaster Flash, Melle Mel and Scorpio in performing their 1982 classic 'The Me