Lupe Fiasco

Wasalu Muhammad Jaco (born February 16, 1982 in Chicago, Illinois),[1] better known by his stage name Lupe Fiasco, is a Grammy-winning American rapper. He became famous in 2006 with the success of his debut album, Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor.

Lupe Fiasco
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Fiasco performing at Northwestern University in May 2007
Background information
Birth nameWasalu Muhammad Jaco
Born (1982-02-16) February 16, 1982 (age 42)
OriginChicago, Illinois, United States
GenresHip hop
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • singer
  • songwriter
  • producer
Years active2000–present
LabelsAtlantic, 1st & 15th
Associated acts
Websitewww.lupefiasco.com

References

  1. "Lupe Fiasco: Biography". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2009-02-11. Retrieved 2008-12-23.