Lupe Fiasco has been in and out of the ‘GOAT’ conversations when it comes to being an emcee, for a while now. While many count him out, a cult fanbase completely doubles down on his pen game.
They aren’t wrong, considering Lupe’s impact in the industry early on and now in education. At MIT, Lupe takes rap theory classes including other things that help open up the scope of academia to genres and cultures often ignored.
Now, Lupe has the banter going over a Drake beat. Off the much spoken about ‘Shabang,’ where Drake shouts out producer Maneesh, Lupe has hopped on to take light hearted shots at the industry and also offer some insights into the world that remains invisible behind clicks and streams. Check it out on his IG!