Chicago Tribune — For Lupe Fiasco, it was in some ways a heartbreaking year. In an interview last summer with MTV he broke down as he watched a 2006 video of himself and friends in his old West Side neighborhood, the laughter and easy camaraderie undercut by the reali... more info

Mercury News, California — Eric Church, Grateful Dead, Lupe Fiasco, Jason Aldean discs also rank on our gift guide more info

Guardian Music — The rap game is now being hosted on YouTube as ever-younger rappers air their tunes (and show off their guns)Underage rappers have lost the Lil' Bow Wow puppy fat. Since Odd Future's hostile world takeover lit up a shortcut for hopefuls with their ey... more info

Consequence of Sound — Plus, audio reviews for Philistines, Converge, and Lupe Fiasco. more info

Prefix — Whether it's threatening to "smack" Lupe Fiasco, laughing off the death of a rival rapper or ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/media/chief-keef/love-sosa-video/70804/ more info

Starpulse — Lupe Fiasco is convinced he had an out-of-this-world experience when he was a kid. The rapper claims he was visited by aliens who landed their spaceship outside his Chicago, Illinois, home and he h... more info

ContactMusic — Rapper Lupe Fiasco is convinced he was visited by aliens during his youth - and he has an unexplained scar on his ankle to prove it.The Show Goes On... more info

Prefix — Although his new album, Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album Pt. 1, is the main point of ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/lupe-fiasco-says-he-was-visited-by-aliens-video/70685/ more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — The Chicago-Sun times has a sit down with one of Chicago leading voices Lupe Fiasco. Lupe touches basis on the current wave of violence in Chicago, and how it affects him personally. The in depth conversation even flips into talks of his future in th... more info

Consequence of Sound — What may be Lupe's last stand. more info