Lupe Fiasco also avoided the pitfalls of the anti-jiggy backpackers, relentlessly obsessed with not showing off material wealth to the point they often sound like jealous have-nots. Fiasco left that fiasco to much more boring contemporaries who obsess about their status amongst the nouveau riche, trying to prove the kid from the hood made good and now gets dap from Donald Trump and Diddy. The title may have been a little misleading to some since Fiasco doesn’t rap about eating caviar or drinking champagne that much. Last time out on “Food & Liquor,” Lupe Fiasco distinguished himself from an overcrowded field of up-and-coming MC’s through his intricately constructed lyrics paired with musical backing not only far superior to most debuting rappers but to most of his peers with an album that year. No heaven up above you, no hell underneath yeĪnd keep your faith, as we chase, the cool” Guaranteed to go and make you fail from your schoolĪnd hang with the players of the pool, fast talkin on the hustle
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