In this stand-out track off Lupe Fiasco’s debut album Food & Liquor, Lupe Fiasco and Jay-Z trade rhymes over a lively instrumental provided by producer Prolyfic. “Pressure” samples the instrumental disco sound of “Pressure Cooker” by Motown performer Thelma Houston and the Pressure Cooker backing band from 1975. This beat is essentially a hip-hop reworking of the song intro and an even funkier, melodic sound within most of the song, making it even more awesome. Add up the long time Chi-Town producer Prolyfic once again collabing with the then up-and-coming Lupe, looking to make … read more
In this stand-out track off Lupe Fiasco’s debut album Food & Liquor, Lupe Fiasco and Jay-Z trade rhymes over a lively instrumental provided by pr… read more
In this stand-out track off Lupe Fiasco’s debut album Food & Liquor, Lupe Fiasco and Jay-Z trade rhymes over a lively instrumental provided by producer Prolyfic. “Pressure” samples t… read more
Wasalu Muhammad Jaco (born February 16, 1982 in Chicago, Illinois), better known by his stage name Lupe Fiasco, is a Grammy Award-winning American hip-hop artist and producer. He first became known to the mainstream hip-hop community in 2005 when he appeared on Kanye West's album Late Registration on the track "Touch the Sky." In 2006 Lupe released his debut album, Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor on Atlantic Records, and in December 2007 he released his second full length album, Lupe Fiasco's The Cool . His next studio album, entitled Lasers, was released o… read more
Wasalu Muhammad Jaco (born February 16, 1982 in Chicago, Illinois), better known by his stage name Lupe Fiasco, is a Grammy Award-winning American hip-hop artist and producer. He first beca… read more
Wasalu Muhammad Jaco (born February 16, 1982 in Chicago, Illinois), better known by his stage name Lupe Fiasco, is a Grammy Award-winning American hip-hop artist and producer. He first became known to the mainstream hip-hop community i… read more