Lupe Fiasco
American rapper and record producer
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April 18 2025 | Lupe Fiasco released the self-released EP 'Ghotiing' via streaming format. |
2024 | Lupe Fiasco is scheduled to release his ninth studio album 'Samurai'. |
June 28 2024 | Lupe Fiasco released his album 'Samurai' through 1st & 15th Too and Thirty Tigers, which is dedicated to the life and legacy of neo-soul singer Amy Winehouse. |
2023 | Lupe Fiasco implied on Twitter that he had still never voted and endorsed Cornel West's 2024 presidential campaign, stating it would be the 'first and last time' he would vote. |
2023 | Fiasco continued his role as a visiting scholar and artist at MIT, collaborating with Professor Nick Montfort on various projects. |
April 28 2023 | Lupe Fiasco released the song 'SentRock', collaborating with Chicago visual artist SentRock, who painted a piece referencing the song's lyrics. |
2022 | Lupe Fiasco collaborated with Shakkazombie on the remix 'Big Blue (MURO's KG Remix Part 2)' |
December 9 2022 | Lupe Fiasco was featured on Aesop Rock's song 'Pumpkin Seeds', which served as a fundraiser for the Collaboratory, supporting two local DIY skateparks in Dayton, Ohio. |
October 2022 | His second album, The Cool, finally reached Platinum status with the RIAA. |
October 2022 | The album is certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America after shipping 1,000,000 copies in the United States. |
October 15 2022 | Lupe Fiasco shared images on his official Twitter account of an upcoming graphic novel titled Longchains, themed around the Atlantic Slave Trade. |
June 24 2022 | Lupe Fiasco released his album 'Drill Music in Zion' through 1st & 15th Too and Thirty Tigers. |
June 19 2022 | Lupe Fiasco released the single 'Galveston' as part of the Juneteenth 2022: Freedom Songs collection. |
2021 | Lupe Fiasco featured on Cimafunk's track 'Rómpelo' from the album El Alimento |
2021 | The album was certified gold, having sold 325,000 copies in the United States. |
2020 | Lupe Fiasco released the single 'Shoes' in collaboration with Kaelin Ellis and featuring Virgil Abloh from the House album. |
2020 | Fiasco began serving as a visiting scholar and artist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he taught the class 'Rap Theory and Practice'. |
October 11 2020 | Lupe Fiasco announced on his official Instagram that he had held his first art exhibition at SOHO House Chicago. |
October 2 2020 | Lupe Fiasco released the EP 'Tape Tape' in collaboration with Soundtrakk, distributed via digital download and streaming on 1st and 15th and Thirty Tigers labels. |
July 24 2020 | Lupe Fiasco released the EP 'House' in collaboration with Kaelin Ellis, distributed via digital download and streaming on 1st and 15th and Thirty Tigers labels. |
2019 | Lupe Fiasco released three singles: 'Run Game' from the album Chill's Spotlight, 'Air China' from Beat N Path, and 'Hey Lupe' from Chill's Spotlight |
2018 | Lupe Fiasco featured on the track 'School' with Forever M.C., alongside Talib Kweli, Rozewood, and Hus Kingpin |
2018 | Lupe Fiasco collaborated with Nikki Jean on the track 'Mr. Clean' from the album Beautiful Prison |
2018 | Lupe Fiasco made a cameo appearance in the film 'Empire'. |
2018 | Lupe Fiasco released his seventh studio album 'Drogas Wave'. |
September 13 2018 | Lupe Fiasco announced that his album Drogas Wave would be released on September 21, 2018, marking the second part of a planned trilogy of albums. |
March 2018 | Lupe Fiasco premiered a three-part documentary titled Beat N Path, showcasing his journey in China to explore martial arts, which serves as a tribute to his late father. |
2017 | Lupe Fiasco was interviewed for the documentary 'Rock 'n' Roll Guns for Hire: The Story of the Sidemen'. |
February 10 2017 | Lupe Fiasco released his album DROGAS Light, despite initially announcing the cancellation of his planned trilogy of albums. |
2016 | Lupe Fiasco won an exhibition match of Street Fighter V against professional player Daigo Umehara, defeating him 3–2 using Ken. |
December 12 2016 | Lupe Fiasco released his 'N.E.R.D' freestyle, which sparked controversy over a line perceived as anti-Semitic, leading to an editorial response from DJ Z, and ultimately causing Fiasco to consider retiring from music. |
2015 | Lupe Fiasco wrote an open letter addressing the issue of white supremacy, expressing his political views and concerns. |
August 29 2015 | Fiasco surprised fans by releasing a free mixtape entitled Pharaoh Height, featuring six new Egyptian-themed tracks. |
January 2015 | His fifth album, 'Tetsuo & Youth', was released. |
June 24 2014 | Lupe Fiasco released a second promotional single titled 'Next to It', which features Ty Dolla Sign. |
May 19 2014 | Fiasco released the first promotional single 'Mission', aimed at empowering those facing cancer and honoring cancer survivors. |
October 14 2013 | He released the first supposed song from Tetsuo & Youth, 'Old School Love', featuring Ed Sheeran. |
October 3 2013 | Fiasco announced the Tetsuo & Youth Preview tour, scheduled to take place from November 2 to December 15, 2013. |
August 24 2013 | Lupe Fiasco revealed the first song from Tetsuo & Youth, 'Crack', featuring Chris Brown. |
August 4 2013 | Fiasco revealed that a new song titled 'Peace of Paper/Cup of Jayzus' would be released on September 11, 2013. |
February 10 2013 | Lupe Fiasco announced that his fifth studio album would be titled Tetsuo & Youth during the Grammy Awards red carpet. |
January 20 2013 | Lupe Fiasco was removed from the stage by security for refusing to stop performing a 30-minute version of 'Words I Never Said,' which includes anti-Obama sentiments, during President Obama's second inauguration in Washington D.C. |
January 17 2013 | Lupe Fiasco canceled the plan for the release of the second part of Food & Liquor II, announcing instead that he would release another studio album in 2013. |
2012 | Lupe Fiasco's album 'Lasers' was nominated for Best Rap Album and the single 'The Show Goes On' was nominated for Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song at the Grammy Awards. |
2012 | Lupe Fiasco collaborated with Australian singer Guy Sebastian on the single 'Battle Scars', which debuted at number one in Australia, marking Fiasco's first number one single. |
September 25 2012 | Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album Pt. 1 was officially released. |
August 28 2012 | Lupe Fiasco released 'Battle Scars' as the fourth single in the United States from Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album Pt. 1. |
August 21 2012 | It was announced that 'Battle Scars' would be included on Lupe Fiasco's fourth album, Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album Pt. 1. |
May 21 2012 | Lupe Fiasco released the lead single 'Around My Way (Freedom Ain't Free)' from his album Food & Liquor II, which stirred controversy from Pete Rock due to the use of a sample from his track. |
2011 | The album 'Lasers' was preceded by his highest-charting single, 'The Show Goes On', which peaked at number 9. |
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