Karmaloop, the largest online retailer for the streetwear community, has teamed up with Lupe Fiasco to bring you “THE COOL” TSHIRT DESIGN CONTEST.

Inspired by Lupe Fiasco’s current album “The Cool,” applicants are to submit a design that best conveys what’s “cool” to them. The winner will receive $500 Cash and a $500 Karmaloop Gift Certificate for a total value of $1000 in prizes. (more…)

Ahh, the VH1 Hip-Hop Honors show. Overall great, but the many comments about Lupe Fiasco’s slip up while performing on the show is becoming ridiculous. For those who do not know, yes, Lupe forgot a piece of the lyrics to Electric Relaxation, a classic A Tribe Called Quest (ATCQ) track from the early 90’s. Yes, he took defense to many comments, yes, there has been a bunch of he-say-she-say, and yes fans and various hip-hop websites have been trying to execute him since. (more…)

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  Release Date: September 19, 2006
  Website: Lupe Fiasco Website
  Label: Atlantic Records / WEA

Lupe Fiasco “Food & Liquor” Album Review
Lupe Fiasco taught me something about myself this week … something I wasn’t ready to admit: I’m a hater, dogg. An old fashioned, cockblocking player hater. I commonly yet often unknowingly participate in haterism. And yes, you can occasionally find me sitting on the couch, bumping underground hip-hop and drinking a tall, cold glass of hater-aide. (more…)