Lupe Fiasco News

...Abby SchreiberWeirdest Contest of the Week: King's County Bar's small penis contest, which seeks to find the least endowed men in Brooklyn. -- Max KesslerMost Counter-Revolutionary Music Management: Lupe Fiasco's, after his management took over his Twitter following a series of tweets from the rapper about Marxism. -- Jonah Wolf Event We're Going to Be Blowing Our Paychecks On This Weekend: Ladyfag's annual...

...at the marina stage.

Microsoft will open its first retail store in Miami at Dadeland Mall in Kendall at 10:30 a.m. Saturday to much fanfare. The first 200 people in line get two VIP tickets to see Lupe Fiasco and the Gym Class Heroes in concert later that evening at The Fillmore. The next 1,350 people in line will also score regular tickets to the show. Details: facebook.com/microsoftstore

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A-Trak, 10 p.m. June 30, Uline Warehouse: The 31-year-old Canadian DJ won a DJ-battling world championship when he was just 15, the beginning of a productive career that's included producing for Lupe Fiasco and frequent collaborations with Kanye West.

The Ivorys, 9 p.m. June 30, K-Nation Cascio Interstate Music Stage: The fun Chicago post-punk trio comes off as a shaggier variation of Arctic Monkeys o...

...ying true to oneself.

"There wasn't any real pressure to come up with a hit for (Imagine Dragons)," said Alex da Kid, who also produced hits like B.o.B's "Airplanes," Dr. Dre's "I Need a Doctor" and Lupe Fiasco's "Words I Never Said."

"It was really kind of seamless," he continued. "It was very organic."

Imagine Dragons' tour also features rock act Nico Vega, fronted by Reynolds' wife, Aja Volkman. They go...

...ilians shows a lack of commitment to justice and only a desire for power.

The American Muslim community has a rich history of demanding and working toward justice, including Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, Lupe Fiasco and Mos Def. Individuals like Manar Waheed of South Asian Americans Leading Together and Muneer Panjwani of Do Something are actively building a more equitable and just society in America, and they ar...

Nothing says “good judgment” like when a celebrity starts a conversation about Marxism on a Twitter feed! This is what skateboard rapper Lupe Fiasco found out last night, as he tried to have an in-depth discussion — 140 characters at a time — about the means of production, the theoretical value of labor, and the relationship of class struggle to s...

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Lupe Fiasco Gets Put in a Time-Out
The Root (blog)
(The Root) -- Everyone knows by now that rapper Lupe Fiasco is not afraid to speak his mind, but apparently he made his managemen...

Lupe Fiasco states that his break from Twitter was brought about so he could focus on making music.

Mere days after it was reported that Chicago emcee Lupe Fiasco was forced to hand over his Twitter account to...

By Myles Collier , Christian Post Contributor

May 15, 2013|12:04 pm

Outspoken rapper and entertainer Lupe Fiasco had his Twitter account taken over by his management team soon after getting into a Twitter debate over the role Marxism plays in a revolution.The rapper tweeted Sunday a known Marxist theory as part...

...but I don’t wanna front and say that we can triple kickflip and drop in on an eight-foot lip. I just use my long board to cruise the city.

Skateboarders are a notoriously hard crowd to get in with. Lupe Fiasco wrote a song to connect with them and was instantly labeled a clown by some, whereas newer guys like the Bakery Boys, who actually met at and still skate at Love Park, have everyone’s support.
I think...