Author: Paul “Big Homie” Duong

Lupe Fiasco Performs On Jimmy Fallon

[vodpod id=Video.5700776&w=540&h=350&fv=%26amp%3Bbackcolor%3D0x000000%26amp%3Bbandwidth%3D31460%26amp%3Bcontrolbar%3Dover%26amp%3Bfile%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fv7.tinypic.com%252F2gwxl3s.flv%26amp%3Bfrontcolor%3D0xeeeeee%26amp%3Bimage%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Flulzimg.com%252Fi14%252Fd0420b.png%26amp%3Blightcolor%3D0xeeeeee%26amp%3Bplugins%3Dviral-2%26amp%3Bscreencolor%3D0x000000%26amp%3Bskin%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.longtailvideo.com%252Ffiles%252Fskins%252Fglow%252F5%252Fglow.zip] Lupe isn’t having the best week ever, but with the release of his album in three days, the show must go on. Last night, he joined The Roots on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon and recited his lead single. Lasers in stores March 8th. mwp

Lupe Fiasco’s Suicidal Thoughts

As you already know, B.o.B.’s chart topper “Nothin On You” was intially intended for Lupe Fiasco. Lu told UK’s The Guardian, that after his version did not live to the label’s expectations, he contemplated offing himself or calling it quits. “That was the tipping point. It was less about the bruised ego but more the audacity of it. It was mentally destructive. I say it with a certain laissez-faire now because I’m past it, but back then, hearin’ that s**t, it f**ked me up. […]

XXL Freshman Freestyle: Diggy Simmons

[vodpod id=Video.5695266&w=540&h=350&fv=%40videoPlayer%3D813418094001%26amp%3BplayerID%3D735056477001%26amp%3BplayerKey%3DAQ%7E%7E%2CAAAAj36EHhk%7E%2C2pR1tWM5uViEGY2aJlYd-RLIcAd9f-as%26amp%3Bdomain%3Dembed%26amp%3BdynamicStreaming%3Dtrue] The Diggster finds himself as XXL‘s Freshman of the day. Below, the rising star recalls getting word on making the class. “When I got that call [from XXL] I flipped, I screamed. I don’t get that hype about nothing, but I was bouncing off the walls. That obviously means that this is a big thing for me. It’s like a dream come true. My dad, [Joseph ‘Reverend Run’ Simmons] was excited for me [too]. That’s something that is important for […]