Lupe, who found the best place to buy cryptocurrency early in the game, was recently named creative director and investor for a new health and wellness app, Higi. Down in SXSW, he spoke on the launch with Billboard yesterday. “When I first checked in I was 160 [pounds] and my score was something like 760. I checked in today, and I was 155, but even though I lost 5 pounds I wasn’t active in my social activity enough and my blood pressure […]

Lupe randomly returned to his Twitter account and dropped a track for his fans. To be featured Tetsuo & Youth coming soon. DONT MIND ME….JUST STAYING IN SHAPE…JUST PRACTICE…LIKE A PIANO PLAYER OR A GYMNAST.  Not on T&Y…So pls dont Say It Is on your blog. Thanx. lupend

Lupe catered to a D.M.V. crowd at The Fillmore in Silver Spring last night. In typical fashion form, he got a few things off his chest from radio to politics. Hopefully, WPGC didn’t take offense. lupend

Lupe and Guy Sebastian hit up Conan O’Brien’s show last night and gave a live recital of their hit single, “Battle Scars”. Food & Liquor 2: The Great American Rap Album in stores now.

Last month, Lupe scrapped his Food & Liquor 2 title. But this evening on the Grammys’ red carpet, he announced the new title of his next album, Tetsuo & Youth and explained his, um, outfit.

Lupe was tooted and booted from an inaugural celebration on Sunday. Allegedly, he was tossed over controversial lyrics. Fast forward to today and Elliott questions whether or not Lupe thrives off controversy. Let’s face it, you love the attention. Ha!

The show didn’t go on last night for Lupe Fiasco. Following his performance of “Words I Never Said” at an Inaugural celebration in DC,

Lupe’s wiping his plate clean and decided to scrap his upcoming album

Lupe went against the grain on the second single of Food & Liquor 2: The Great American Rap Album Pt. On the didactic “Bitch Bad”,  he addresses hip-hop misogyny with sensitivity and parental care. On the first and second verses, he explains the side effects of the B-Word, but by the third, his parable falls on deaf ears, “Bad mean good to her, she really nice and smart/But bad mean bad to him, bitch don’t play your part.” Bitch bad. Song […]

Backed by The Roots, Lupe and Guy Sebastian brought Late Night With Jimmy Fallon to a close with a live rendition of their duet off Food & Liquor II. The album is available for purchase here. mwp