Lupe Fiasco "Samurai" 2025-06-13 Cradle 2 the Grave

Cradle 2 the Grave

applying some modern mixing techniques along the way to lift the veil of 16bit compression and create an updated listening experience

He tapped original drummer Craig Nunemacher

and packing out arenas and stadiums at the height of a three-year tour cycle that rarely took a break

Tim McIlrath (Rise Against)

Lupe Fiasco "Samurai" 2025-06-13 Cradle 2 the GraveOn his new album, Samurai, Lupe retreats inward to give fans one of his most personal albums in his deep catalog. I sometimes get tagged by my fans as not doing personal records, Lupe says, but I always tell people there's me in there if you listen closely enough. This album is one of my more personal records to date. It's not a full biography, but my personal experiences are tied up in all of my music. A lot of the records are me. Some are from the