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To bring the Louis Vuitton’s Spring/Summer 2022 men’s collection to life, Virgil Abloh assembled a veritable supergroup of collaborators.  The collection is captured via a new fashion show/short film titled “Amen Break,” directed by Mahfuz Sultan. The 16-minute film features GZA, Goldie, Saul Williams, Issa Perica, Caleb Femi, Unknown T, JIM JOE, Kandis Williams, Thelma Buabeng, […]

In a new interview with The Coda Collection, Lupe Fiasco recalled a time in which L.A. Reid advised Kanye West to stay behind the scenes as a producer instead of segueing from that position into rapping. Consider this one of those alternate reality scenarios.  In the interview, which was conduced by Andrew Barber of Fake […]

Lupe Fiasco kicked off the weekend with some more heat.  On Friday night, the Chicago-bred rapperc created another room for the Rhymen Shop on Clubhouse, an audio-based social media app that has attracted a growing number of celebrities and influencers. During the chat, Lupe broke down his creative process before delivering a freestyle over Beanie Sigel’s “Nothing Like […]

Lupe Fiasco says his criticism of former president Barack Obama cost him a major brand deal. The Chicago-bred rapper made the claim during an Instagram Live broadcast Wednesday night. He began talking about the incident while addressing the topic of wealth and fame—specifically how many people make extravagant purchases simply with the goal to impress. He pointed to […]

Lupe Fiasco is a rapper’s rapper. He might not be at the forefront of the mainstream, but his hit-making ability and lyrical prowess have has generated respect from everyone including the current face of hip-hop.  Although he’s the king of the subliminal shot, Drake has never shied away from telling fans who he admires. When […]

Thanks in part to the acute creative inspiration brought on by COVID-19 shutdowns and an inspiringly goal-oriented tweet, Lupe Fiasco fans have a new five-song EP to devour on Friday. “Everything is manmade, and what’s more dangerous than that?” Virgil Abloh says at the end of EP opener “HOMME MADE,” which—like the entirety of the project—floats […]

Lupe Fiasco fans looking to see his 2006 debut Food & Liquor performed in full will have exactly one chance to do so next year. Fiasco is bringing his beloved 16-track album to the Novo in Los Angeles Feb. 23. Per Fiasco’s statement to Pitchfork about the special one-off event, which doesn’t coincide with a […]