We neeed to buy this album, if anyone deserves an actual album sale it's Lupe. Got word back today about a few samples and we made the decision to pull the samples out and begin reworking the records cuz the upfront costs plus the rights they want on the back end are just unacceptable. But you can still say Waves if you want ‍♂️ , That logo will be REALLY important later. Rapper Lupe Fiasco explains why he's obsessed with Reddit, which he's using as the exclusive forum for news of his upcoming album John Lynch Mar 2, 2018, 12:52 AM Alan Kurdi died at 3 in real life, so this seems like a Jonylah Forever situation where Alan didn't die. Imho he has a case for the best rapper to ever do it. Just a thought: Dropping a couple of those unreleased works from that treasure trove you found would be a fine way to lead up to the release... New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, Press J to jump to the feed. Lupe Fiasco announced the album on December 24, 2016, revealing its release date and cover art via Twitter. Find more subreddits like r/LupeFiasco -- Everything hip-hop! I'm curious what happened when they went back to Africa. Me and Simon turned a closet into the mic booth and the adjacent bedroom into the control room. These are vast areas, hence the "long" part of the name. So I’ve decided to just start from scratch with new records instead of pushing through something on y’all that I’m not feeling and that i don’t think y’all would feel either. He's able to drop throwaway lines that would be the best line on some other talented rapper's tracks, and makes it look easy. It's possible that Alan Kurdi is one of the newer LongChains since most of them have been around for a while (or are not there anymore?). Around eight months ago, Lupe Fiasco took to Reddit to begin explaining the ideation and process behind his most recent album Drogas Waves. Accept for that Dumb it Down song I understood his point but I feel like Lupe would have a far greater impact if maybe he did slightly dumb it down. Artwork done...couple video ideas done...listening through the final sequence of the album this week to make sure the vibe has survived the mixing process... Well thank you reddit Wavers. Fiasco has referred to the project as a “refinement of ‘Lasers.’Period”. Also, Jonylah does communicate with Alan somehow as Lupe has posted dialogue between them. Once you drop this masterpiece it's gonna be over. And I'm 31. this seems like a Jonylah Forever situation where Alan didn't die. Can't wait for Wave. Can’t decide. We use cookies on our websites for a number of purposes, including analytics and performance, functionality and advertising. You said you see everything. I'm really curious about this album, anyone know why he takes on a British accent? It could also refer to the nature of their new lives, with being bound to living only in the heavens, and the waters hence the "chains". I think maybe Alan, in WAVES, is a LongChain guiding spirits. I hope you all enjoy the album when it drops. Background. Wave is definitely my favorite album thus far. This possibly refers to Mike Brown's ascension/transformation into to a LongChain, given that the "chains" which bound him to his earthly life were destroyed in the process of his death, freeing him of the mental slavery imposed by society on minorities. I love Jay and Nas but Lupe is clearly a level above in that area. Sometimes I wonder what if Kendrick was crafting a subliminal diss track towards lupe on his forthcoming album, what's the likely hood given most people agreed lupe is a superior lyricist, think about it in control Kendrick proclaimed he would destroy any rapper who claimed they're better than him....just random thoughts nothing too serious, what do you guys think? On a cool summer’s day, Lupe Fiasco kicks back and dreams of skyscraper robots and stereotypical rap videos. Around eight months ago, Lupe Fiasco first took to Reddit to begin explaining the ideation and process behind his most recent album 'Drogas Waves.' Tetsuo & Youth is the fifth studio album by American rapper Lupe Fiasco.The album was released on January 20, 2015, by 1st & 15th Entertainment and Atlantic Records.. Tetsuo & Youth was supported by the lead single, "Deliver".The album received generally positive reviews from critics, citing it as a significant improvement and return to form in comparison to Fiasco's previous work. P.S. edit - I feel like Alans brother and mother could be incorporated in this world as well. But if I'm being honest. My interpretation of the "LongChains" is that the name was giving because of their great reach, as Lupe says they, "patrol the seas (and heavens!)". Lupe Fiasco spoke with Business Insider after attending a technology summit at the headquarters of Autodesk with the Society of Spoken Art (SOSA), his educational guild for rappers. Just drop dope music. This the only post I’ll make. Awesome. Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor (commonly referred to as Food & Liquor) is the debut studio album by American rapper Lupe Fiasco, released on September 19, 2006, on 1st & 15th Entertainment and Atlantic Records.The album features production from The Neptunes, Kanye West, Mike Shinoda, Craig Kallman, Prolyfic, Needlz, Soundtrakk, and Brandon Howard. On top of that, how long he's done it consistently for absolutely puts him in top 5 for me. Lupe Fiasco versus Daigo Umehara was a Street Fighter V exhibition match between rapper Lupe Fiasco and professional Street Fighter veteran Daigo Umehara.The game, held shortly before the public release of Street Fighter V on February 15, 2016, famously resulted in a three-to-two win for Fiasco. Lupe has a special mix. Guess I better start piecing MYH together. Did a hand painted one but don’t really love how it turned out. Very low tech and low budget all on a laptop with protools and ableton with a couple good mic pre’s. WE BACK! And he never lies And he never lies Uh, yeah! This album...I'm more excited about this album than I've ever been for any other album in my lifetime. We are on a razor thin budget with Wave...hopefully this won’t mean a delay and we can turn it around quickly and still be on our internal schedule so we can mix. On Twitter, Lupe tweeted that Alan Kurdi said that quote (slaves/waves) at age 36. The u/lupe_fiasco community on Reddit. Wasalu Muhammed Jaco (Chicago, Illinois, 16 februari 1982), ook bekend als Lupe Fiasco (uitgesproken als loepé) is een Amerikaanse rapper.Tijdens zijn jeugd kreeg hij de bijnaam "Lu", als laatste lettergreep van zijn voornaam. It's a great idea to have Wave as a continuation, breathes new life into your older work. That Michael Young History bit has me so excited! Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Music video by Lupe Fiasco performing Jump (feat. This is the last update. Gizzle). Very efficient , It’s officially Drogas Wave not Waves. Editors’ Notes The story of Lupe Fiasco’s new EP with Orlando producer Kaelin Ellis is the sort of tale that can only exist in our hyperconnected age. Press J to jump to the feed. Let’s goooo. I still think Lupe is a bit underrated as a rapper. was vibing with the remakes over the past week and they are kinda fire. The fact that all this will be translated into music blows my mind. i've been a fan since 2005 when a friend played me Lupe the Killer. I wouldn't be mad at a 3 track EP to hold us over. Dude, you are definitely on to something! Good News Wavers! On Twitter, Lupe tweeted that Alan Kurdi said that quote (slaves/waves) at age 36. Alan Kurdi died at 3 in real life, so this seems like a Jonylah Forever situation where Alan didn't die. Although it is wierd to say because without them, there might not have been a Lupe. Lu. ? The mix engineer is killing it. Where does it rank amongst Lupe's other … I try to avoid hype but you're not making it easy. We use cookies on our websites for a number of purposes, including analytics and performance, functionality and advertising. Listen to Lupe's "science project" as he summarizes rap in 3 and a half minutes. Reddit gives you the best of the internet in one place. The last of The LongChains still patrol the seas (and heavens!) What are your thoughts on it now? Working on mad versions of cover art. Shouldn’t effect a final release date though (WHICH THERE ISNT ONE YET) . 1.2k votes, 238 comments. The first verse was inspired by his father, an engineer, who told Lupe I’ll just keep editing it so everything is nice and neat , Micheal Young History is a spin-off Of Waves. And the mixes are fire! Bad news Wavers: remakes of joints we can’t clear aren’t going according to plan. As far as the name "LongChains" goes, something of interest is if you try and visualize a slave with a long chain at the bottom of the sea connected to a slaveship, it'll look a lot like an "anchor" (ankh:her). , Some of the terms that people want to clear their samples can be a little too overboard. Sometimes I wonder what if Kendrick was crafting a subliminal diss track towards lupe on his forthcoming album, what's the likely hood given most people agreed lupe is a superior lyricist, think about it in control Kendrick proclaimed he would destroy any rapper who claimed they're better than him....just random thoughts nothing too serious, what do you guys think? . Made an account for the lulz...might drop a lot of Wave Easter eggs here and there...then again I might not ‍♂️...all I ask is DO NOT REPOST any of this information on any other message board site or social media platform. It’s like 3 joints but they were really pivotal to the second half of the album. Wonder if Lu has plans to extend it into other mediums.... Shit, man. The latest mixtapes, videos, news, and anything else hip-hop related from your favorite artists. Sorry it took so long but that’s the nature of things. Ellis tweeted a video of a beat and someone replied, “Get this to @LupeFiasco somehow,” and it eventually made its way to the Chicago MC, who dropped the clip into GarageBand and freestyled over Ellis’ hypnotic, bass-heavy production. So I’m gonna tear it all back down and start over till I get the vibe back. I think the track "Alan Forever" is about the birth of Alan as a LC since he wakes up and "brushes the sand off himself". The "Chains" half of the name most likely alludes to the life they lived prior to death, they were slaves of some sort i.e mental, Chattel etc. I think maybe Alan, in WAVES, is a LongChain guiding spirits. I’m ready for the . I'm trying to imagine tracks about gigantic waves destroying ships "killing/saving" these slaves. "Around eight months ago, Lupe Fiasco took to Reddit to begin explaining the ideation and process behind his most recent album #DROGASWAVE." Stream Kanye West x Lupe Fiasco x Pharrell – Don’t Stop (Child Rebel Soldier) (UPDATED MIX) by FALSE Sounds from desktop or your mobile device about lupe Wasalu Muhammad Jaco, better known by his stage name Lupe Fiasco, is a Chicago-born, Grammy award-winning American rapper, record producer, entrepreneur, and community advocate. Dedicated Lyrics: Sometimes a niggas worth / Is measured by a niggas work / And if I delivered food / This nigga here would lose / But not with her....(whoo) / Though, sinner I be, winner I be to Some walked back to Africa while others stayed in the sea to help fight slavery by attacking and sinking slaveships. (ADD SOME HI-HATS!!!) You're too intelligent to feed into the negative media. It’s a song I wrote dedicated to and inspired by my two nephews named King & Nas as they journey into manhood. That's another reason why you're the GOAT. “Those who wouldn’t become slaves...instead became waves.”. Most of the verse rehearsing and pre-recording was done on my iPhone. to this day. De "pe" is gewoon een uitbreiding van zijn naam die hij leende van Chris Jackson, de naam van een Colombiaanse vriend van school. It looks like Alan, along with all the other slaves who jumped off the ships somehow survived as different entities (LC's). It's hard being a Lupe fan, go to reddit to be a Lupe stan. Initially I was thinking they were actual physical waves but it seems like something more than that. “KING NAS” is not about Nas being a king or anything like that it’s not about the rapper Nas at all. Lupe Fiasco’s new album DROGAS WAVE features two powerful odes to young people who suffered tragic, highly publicized deaths. Super Cryptic and powerful or just simple and to the point. Soundtrakk really did his magic. Also on Ankh-Her: "At the spot where he was unchained", in reference to Michael Brown. Rising to fame in 2006, following the success of his debut album, Food & Liquor, Lupe has released more than four acclaimed studio albums; his latest being Drogas Wave released fall 2018. Also watching the chasing trane documentary really gave me the musical reset I needed. When they were submerged in the water their earthly lives expired and they began a new life under and on the water. Maybe it's just coincidence that Jonylah finds Alan washed on shore after he had already been resurrected. I hope you all enjoyed the Wave updates. Again i hope you all enjoy it & Thanx again ✌, Atlantic slave trade, atlantic records, plus our ancestors really are hurricanes, and you’re Michael young history. Still needs like 1 adjustment. Lupe Fiasco's The Cool (commonly referred as The Cool) is the second studio album by Chicago-native rapper Lupe Fiasco.It was released on December 18, 2007, by 1st & 15th Entertainment and Atlantic Records.Recording sessions took place during 2006 to 2007, with Lupe Fiasco himself, alongside Charles Patton (Chilly) serving as the records executive producers. It's been a year since Lupe dropped Drogas Wave. Track # from Lupe Fiasco's new 2015 album "Tetsuo & Youth"Lupe stated that this song was made for his close friend, Chilly Chill. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. (C) 2020 1st and 15th too marketed and distributed by Thirty Tigershttp://vevo.ly/XwpyBX http://vevo.ly/ck5RwZ#LupeFiasco #Jump #Vevo #HipHop #VevoOfficial (Micheal Young History was resurrected by the same method when his grave was filled with the liquor his friends & The Streets poured out to mourn him.) My advice, respectfully, fuck 'em. Also love the retroactive origin story for MYH. I always dedicate songs to my family. edit2 - Also important to note this in Ankh-her - "To pour liquor on it and watch a King grow from the blood stains" referring to MYH (I'd assume). Lyrically I think he surpassed his influencers early in his career. That old thread on kanyeTothe is pretty good. Lupe Fiasco is still feeding the wire he set up with Redditors. [Intro: Lupe Fiasco & Jonah Matranga] Uh! His origin story at least is derived from what takes place on Waves, Wave is another conceptual universe. Fiasco touched on his work with SOSA, using blockchain technology to "revolutionize music," and choosing Reddit as the exclusive forum of news for his upcoming album, "DROGAS Wave." it cut out having to travel back and forth to the studio and i could just wake up and record if I wanted to. Waaaaaaaaaaaaaaay too smart. It’s pretty much finished just minor things to go that I really won’t be having too much of a hand in. You are the best to ever do it but are too humble to admit it. Music video by Lupe Fiasco performing SHOES (feat. They are called The LongChains. A Lupe universe. The LongChains disbanded after the end of the transatlantic slave trade however a few were chosen to stay behind to keep watch and as guides for decedents of slaves that found freedom and wanted to return home. Virgil Abloh). He confirmed the album's track listing on December 27, which differed from the track listing shared in May 2016. 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