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Just when we taught things had calmed down Lupe has reignited the flames of controversy by firing back at Pete Rock.  The single at the center of the controversy is called "Around My Way (Freedom Ain't Free)” and uses a sample of "T.R.O.Y.", in essence it is a sample of a sample. And this is what makes Pete

After Lupe Fiasco called in to Sway In The Morning to respond to Pete Rock’s twitter tirade against his re-creation of the beat to “T.R.O.Y.”, the Soul Brother #1 went to speak to Sway himself to clear the air. Pete insisted that he granted conditional clearance to recreate the beat but said he was supposed

We went from Twitter words exchanged to venting over the radio and now visual response to 1 record. Check out what Pete Rock had to say in a sit down with Sway and MTV in response to the recent interview by Lupe on Shade 45 radio. "At that point, my emotions were working — I'm still thinking about Heavy D and Troy is a dear friend to me, and my emotions got the best of me, and I expressed myself on Twitter. It wasn’t my intention to hurt Lupe’s career [...]

DJ A-Trak ft Lupe Fiasco - Me and My Sneakers Off the new A-trak Nike Running Mix. Good stuff

Lupe Fiasco is currently in Chicago, and visited WGCI's Morning Riot.  He spoke to hosts Tony Scofield and Leon Rogers about his forthcoming album, and Pete Rock's tirade in response to Lupe's new single, "Freedom Ain't Free".  Pete Rock was displeased that Lupe Fiasco's new single sampled his classic record, "T.R.O.Y." with CL Smooth.  Lupe said he was surprised because of the amounts of remakes already out, and said they also cleared the sample with Pete.  He talks more about his creative process and more. Watch it below.

via Spin Mag On Sunday night, Lupe Fiasco dropped "Around My Way (Freedom Isn't Free)"  Any hip-hop fan should immediately recognize the saxophone riff and bass line lazily lifted from Tom Scott's "Today", a sample used in one of the most iconic hip-hop songs of all time, Pete Rock and C.L. Smooth's 1992 "They Reminisce Over You

Lupe dropped his new single for Food And Liquor 2 via Facebook today. Lupe kicks so ill bars over a nice flip of Pete Rock & CL Smooth's Reminisce . It looks like Lupe is tacking stabs at the government and politics and with a beat choice like this, is planning to make F & L 2 a classic. Check it out below.

"It's the Lupe Fiasco I want to be, without the industry constraints." Fresh from the stage at the Beale Street Music Festival in Memphis, the often over-analyzed Lupe Fiasco sat [...]

Eric Turner ft. Lupe Fiasco & Tinie Tempah performed "Angel & Stars" on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Watch the video below: ...

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When Hip-Hop and dubstep collide this is what happens.

Parable expresses intense, personal lyrics over Lupe Fiasco's "Words I Never Said." Originally released on Parable's physical-only VS mixtape, the song will soon be available digitally in anticipation of Parable's return on the 2012 Bring It Back stage of the Vans Warped Tour. You can currently tune in to more of Parable and his growth into brighter, more appealing sounds on his latest project, Parable vs. Mac Soto, on Facebook, http://www.facebook.com/parabl evsmacsoto

Bassnectar is a pretty big artist that not many people have heard of Hip Hop wise.  I've posted some of his remixes in the past, and soon he will release a new album preceded by a new single featuring Lupe Fiasco that will be released March 26th.  The two preview the single, "Va Va Voom", via the headbanging video below. You can also get a full LP preview as well. Bassnecter hits Chicago April 14th at the Congress. Headbanging with Lupe Fiasco Album Preview

The terrific Robert Glasper stopped off at Letterman last night for a leap day performance of "Always Shine", a track off the recently released Black Radio . Glasper's magic fingers and production genius provided a perfect playground for Lupe's lyrical talents and Bilal's crooning hook. So sit down, relax, turn the lights down and get real soulful with Rober Glasper, Lupe Fiasco , and Bilal.

Download: Honors English - State of the Art Northeastern buzzmaker Honors English is offering up his Dry Rain Entertainment debut album, ST▲TE OF THE ▲RT, for free streaming and digital download.Executive Produced by label boss Needlz, the project features 14 original jams (and one bonus track) from the up-and-coming emcee, including Booth-approved leaks “The Name Is…,” “Second Chances,” “Short Story Long,” “Crazay” and “Flying High.”Joining Honors English on the guest tip throughout ST▲TE [...]

J. Cole and Lupe Fiasco brought their mothers to the 54th Grammy Awards show last night. Above they both speak to Touré from Fuse about being at the Grammy's, bringing their mothers to the show and Whitney Houston. After the jump check out another J. Cole red carpet interview. Post from: KillerHipHop Interview: J. Cole and Lupe Fiasco Red Carpet At 54th Annual Grammy Awards

Trenton, New Jersey emcee Honors English presents the Josh Milowe-directed music video for "Crazay", the new single from his forthcoming album State Of The Art, dropping February 22 on Dry Rain Entertainment. Dry Rain is the production company of Needlz, the Grammy-winning producer behind tracks for G-Unit, Ruff Ryders, Busta Rhymes, Fabolous, Bruno Mars and more. Needlz produces every track on Art, which is also slated to feature an appearance by Lupe Fiasco.

CLICK IMAGE TO VIEW VIDEO Learn about the inspiration and artist collaborations behind Robert Glasper's upcoming album 'Black Radio'. This is a must watch...so inspiring. Rober Glasper, is without a doubt, my favorite contemporary Jazz musicitian, and based on his previous work, he only keeps getting better. 2012 has just started, and this right here, has become instantly my number 1 most wanted album. " Black Radio " is released February 28th....but you can do as I've done, and pre-Order you copy here: http://goo.gl/zvluO [...]

Trae Tha Truth pulls no stops for his latest video featuring some Hip-Hop's finest. Trae takes you on a joy ride through Houston with the all star squad. You can cop this joint from his release Street King .