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tetsuo & youth - lupe fiasco

Tetsuo & Youth

Lupe Fiasco

2015
16 tracks
1 uur, 18 min

Album Description

Dive into the world of Lupe Fiasco with his fifth studio album, "Tetsuo & Youth," released on January 20, 2015. This 16-track masterpiece, spanning over an hour and eighteen minutes, is a testament to the rapper's return to form, earning generally positive reviews from critics who praised its focus and thoughtfulness. The album is a blend of conscious, jazzy hip-hop, and pop rap, showcasing Fiasco's versatility and depth.

"Tetsuo & Youth" features a stellar lineup of guest artists, including Guy Sebastian, Ayesha Jaco, Troi Irons, Terrace Martin, Nikki Jean, Billy Blue, Trae tha Truth, and many more. The lead single, "Deliver," sets the tone for the album, which explores themes of resilience, introspection, and the human experience. The album's title track, "Tetsuo & Youth," is a standout, highlighting Fiasco's lyrical prowess and storytelling abilities.

The album's production is top-notch, with each track seamlessly flowing into the next, creating a cohesive listening experience. From the upbeat "Summer" to the introspective "Winter," and the powerful "Chopper," "Tetsuo & Youth" is a journey through the seasons of life, reflecting on the highs and lows, the struggles and triumphs.

Fans of Lupe Fiasco will appreciate the album's return to his signature style, reminiscent of his earlier works like "The Cool." Newcomers will find "Tetsuo & Youth" an excellent introduction to the artist's unique perspective and lyrical genius. Whether you're a long-time fan or a new listener, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.

20 januari 2015© 2015 Atlantic Recording Corporation for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States. A Warner Music Group Company℗ 2015 Atlantic Recording Corporation for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States. A Warner Music Group Company

Tracks

SummerLupe Fiasco
1:26
MuralLupe Fiasco
8:48
Blur My Hands (feat. Guy Sebastian)Lupe Fiasco, Guy Sebastian
5:27
Dots & LinesLupe Fiasco
6:32
FallLupe Fiasco
1:13
Prisoner 1 & 2 (feat. Ayesha Jaco)Lupe Fiasco, Ayesha Jaco
8:36
Body of Work (feat. Troi & Terrace Martin)Lupe Fiasco, Troi Martin, Terrace Martin
5:53
Little Death (feat. Nikki Jean)Lupe Fiasco, Nikki Jean
4:29
No Scratches (feat. Nikki Jean)Lupe Fiasco, Nikki Jean
4:22
WinterLupe Fiasco
1:31
Chopper (feat. Billy Blue, Buk of Psychodrama, Trouble, Trae Tha Truth, Fam Lay & Glasses Malone)Lupe Fiasco, Billy Blue, Buk, Trouble, Trae Tha Truth, Fam-Lay, Glasses Malone
9:32
DeliverLupe Fiasco
3:52
Madonna (And Other Mothers in the Hood) [feat. Nikki Jean]Lupe Fiasco, Nikki Jean
4:43
Adoration of the Magi (feat. Crystal "Røvél" Torres)Lupe Fiasco, Crystal "Røvél" Torres
5:06
They.Resurrect.Over.New. (feat. Ab-Soul & Troi)Lupe Fiasco, Ab-Soul, Troi
5:38
SpringLupe Fiasco
1:35

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About Lupe Fiasco

Lupe Fiasco, born Wasalu Muhammad Jaco, is a multi-talented American artist renowned for his prowess as a rapper, record producer, and music educator. Hailing from Chicago, Lupe burst onto the mainstream scene with his captivating guest appearance on Kanye West's hit single "Touch the Sky" in 2006. His debut album, "Food & Liquor," released the same year, not only garnered critical acclaim but also played a pivotal role in shaping the new wave of Chicago hip-hop. Beyond his solo work, Lupe has explored diverse musical territories, forming the rock band Japanese Cartoon in 2008, where he serves as the lead vocalist. His discography is marked by a blend of smooth, cerebral lyrics and a deep love for the art of emceeing, making each of his albums a journey through his unique artistic vision. Lupe's influence extends beyond music, as he continues to innovate and inspire through his entrepreneurial ventures and educational initiatives.

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