The last time Lupe Fiasco dropped an album, it was in the midst of the rebirth of Chicago hip hop. During this time, Chicago was going through the birth of drill, led by Chief Keef. After some misinterpreted tweets, the two got into minor beef.
Initially, Lupe Fiasco planned to release his fifth album in 2013, but the album was delayed. After a complete concept change, Lupe Fiasco delayed the album until 2014. Even more changes halted the album until it was released, earlier this month.
DJ Moondawg hosts the “Midwest Kush” podcast and he covered a lot of ground in the latest episode. In addition to breaking down the St. Louis hip hop scene, reviewing Rocky Diamonds’ new project, and talking about Big Sean’s new album, DJ Moondawg interviewed Lupe Fiasco. In this interview, he talked about his new album, working with Kanye West, and more.
