The latest track to spring a leak off of Lupe Fiasco‘s forthcoming third studio album, ‘Lasers’ is none other than the Ishi-produced ‘Break The Chain’ which features UK rapper Sway – the only guest emcee on Lupe’s long awaited album and singer/songwriter Eric Turner. Download: Lupe Fiasco featuring Sway & Eric Turner – Break The [...]
March 1, 2011
Ayodele Adepoju
Music
Fresh on the interwebs is the Lupe and Trey Songz collab from the eagerly awaited Lasers LP. Definite single material I think. Listen to Lupe Fiasco x Trey Songz – “Out Of My Head” Spotted @YKD [...]
February 28, 2011
Verse
New Music
On Friday, 25th February, Lupe Fiasco performed in New York, at the Blue Note with The Robert Glasper Experiment. During the show Lupe performed a special tribute to the late great producer J.Dilla, by freestyling over some of Dilla’s well know instruments. Below is a video of Lupe freestyling over “E=MC2″ and two more videos [...]
February 27, 2011
I Am Ayo
Music
A few days ago, we brought you the audio of Lupe Fiasco’s interview with Tim Westwood at the BBC 1Xtra studios and footage from his freestyle session. Westwood has now liberated the video footage of the interview, in which Fiasco shares his favourite records to spin in his DJ sets, his views on American politics [...]
February 26, 2011
I Am Ayo
Music
Lupe Fiasco takes us through the concepts behind the photoshoot and the manifesto that inspired the creation of his eagerly anticipated third album, Lasers – due for release on March 7th in the UK/March 8th in the US. Creative director Spencer Bagley and photographer Andrew Zaeh also discuss some of the work that went into the photoshoot as well as their experience of [...]
February 26, 2011
I Am Ayo
Music, Photography
In the early hours Lupe Fiasco let loose what he calls the best track he has ever created “All Black Everything” from his forthcoming “Lasers” LP. Check it out below and pre order your copy of Lasers here. [...]
February 22, 2011
Verse
New Music
We brought you the audio a few days ago, now peep the visuals of Lupe Fiasco and Sway‘s freestyle over Kanye West‘s “Monster”on BBC Radio 1xtra. [...]
February 22, 2011
Verse
Music
During last week’s press trip to London, Lupe Fiasco sat down with the good folk over at Punchbowl Blog and discussed – amongst other things – his forthcoming album, Lasers (due out March 8th), discussing – and rhyming some lines from – his favourite track on the album, UK rapper Sway‘s feature and more. [...]
February 21, 2011
Tahirah Edwards Byfield
Music
Lupe Fiasco and one of the UK’s best lyricists Sway Dasafo dropped into DJ Semtex‘s show last night and dropped verses on Kanye West‘s “Monster”. Sway features on Lupe Fiasco‘s forthcoming third LP Lasers on a track called “Break The Chain”, I’ve heard it and it’s my favourite track so far from the LP. Peep [...]
February 19, 2011
Verse
Music
Remember I mentioned a certain UK centric track that Lupe Fiasco played at the end of his Lasers playback in London last night? Well the track was actually Lupe Fiasco‘s refix of The Prodigy‘s “Girls” and Lupe just let it loose on DJ Semtex‘s radio show a few hours ago. Lupe Fiasco – “Girls” (Radio [...]
February 19, 2011
Verse
Free Downloads, New Music