ALL 50 LYRICISTS
Lupe Fiasco
Carrera LuLiving LegendsWest Side, Chicago, IL • 2000–Present

Lupe Fiasco

“Kick, push, coast—three layers deep in every metaphor we wrote.”

On tracks like 'Mural' (153 bars of unbroken multi-layered wordplay) and 'Failure', Lupe Fiasco constructs verses where every single line operates on three simultaneous literal, historical, and metaphorical planes.

RHYME DENSITY
99
MULTIES
98
STORYTELLING
98
PUNCHLINES
97
FLOW POCKET
96

VERIFIED FREESTYLES & CLASSIC 16s (1)

Classic 16 • Tetsuo & Youth (2015)

'Mural' — 153-Bar Unbroken Triple-Entendre Odyssey

“We're all chemicals, vitamins and minerals / Vicodin with inner tubes, wrapped around the arm.”