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Lupe Fiasco Wiki Biography

Born Wasalu Muhammad Jaco, Lupe Fiasco is a well known figure in the music industry. It has recently been announced that the net worth of Lupe Fiasco is around $14 million. Lupe has earned his net worth through many endeavours including singing, producing and promoting his own business. He has founded the record label 1st & 15th Entertainment and is the CEO of the company. Fiasco has been accumulating his net worth since 1999.

Wasalu Muhammad Jaco was born on February 16, 1982 in Chicago, United States. He was raised in a big family with eight siblings.

Lupe Fiasco is considered to be a hip hop artist. During his career he has worked under the labels Atlantic and 1st & 15th Entertainment. Lupe Fiasco has added much to his net worth by releasing nineteen singles, four studio albums, thirty-six music videos, seven soundtracks and nine official mixtapes. The most successful singles were ‘Superstar’ (2007) featuring Matthew Santos which reached the 3rd position on the US Rap chart and was certified platinum in US; ‘The Show Goes On’ (2010) which reached the 4th position of US Rap chart and was certified three times platinum in US, two times platinum in Australia and gold in New Zealand; and ‘Battle Scars’ (2012) which reached the top position of US Rap chart and was certified platinum in US, nine times platinum in Australia and two times platinum in New Zealand.

His studio albums were more successful, though. Lupe has released four of them as follows: ‘Lupe Fiasco’s Food & Liquor’ (2006), ‘Lupe Fiasco’s The Cool’ (2007), ‘Lasers’ (2011) and ‘Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album Pt. 1’ (2012) which have added much to his net worth as all four studio albums have topped the US Rap chart. The last two albums also reached the top position on the US R&B chart, and ‘Lasers’ has also reached the first position of US chart. ‘Lupe Fiasco’s The Cool’ and ‘Lasers’ have been certified gold in US.

Lupe Fiasco has received many nominations and awards during his career but the most important was the Grammy Award received for his song ‘Daydreamin’ (with Jill Scott) in 2008. He has been nominated for Grammy Awards twelve times, but won only once. However, he has won an AOL Music Award, MTV2 Award, and USA’s Character Approved Award. Currently, Lupe is working on his fifth album entitled ‘Tetsuo & Youth’ which is going to be released in 2015. In the songs Fiasco usually points out social problems and is considered to be the beginner of conscious hip hop movement.

Besides singing, Lupe together with Charles Patton began their own business, founding an independent record label entitled 1st & 15th Entertainment in 2001. The company is also a significant source of the total amount of Fiasco’s net worth and wealth. Later, Fiasco founded another company which produces various things from clothing to toys, called Righteous Kung-Fu.

Lupe Fiasco is still single.

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Lupe Fiasco Quotes

• When I retire, I want to step away on a positive note. What you put out into the world comes back to you. You actually change the world with what you do. I want to put some good in the world.

Lupe Fiasco Important Facts

• Working on his sophomore album, tentatively titled ‘The Cool’, which is scheduled for release in summer of ’07. [January 2007]
• Released first album, ‘Food & Liquor’. [September 2006]
• Released the first single, “Superstar”, from his upcoming second album, ‘The Cool’. [September 2007]
• He released his sophomore album ‘Lupe Fiasco’s The Cool’ on December 18th (US). [December 2007]
• Once competed in academic decathlons.
• In 2008 his song “Superstar” (featuring Matthew Santos) became a top ten hit in the United States.
• He named himself after the song, “Firm Fiasco”, by the hip-hop super-group, The Firm.
• Growing up, he had the nickname “Lu”, the last part of his first name.
• Has four brothers and five sisters. Lupe is the youngest.
• His father was an African drummer, and his mother was a gourmet chef who often traveled the world.
• Lupe had been signed to Epic Records along with his group, “Da Pak”, but later signed a solo deal with Arista Records.
• His album “Food & Liquor” had been in the works for approximately five years. The project had grown and changed over time.
• He says hip-hop artist Nas’ sophomore album, “It Was Written”, was his primary source for inspiration.
• He is highly influenced by ‘Crucial Conflict’ and Nas, among others.
• He began to rap when he was in the eighth grade, but pursued it fully when he turned 17.
• He has a passion for skateboarding, which he discusses in his song “Kick Push”. This was the first single from his debut album, ‘Food & Liquor’.
• He was raised in the west end of Chicago.

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