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Hip-hop is just something I actually know how to do. But I always had aspirations to participate in other forms of music.
Lupe Fiasco
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Lupe Fiasco
Age: 42
Born: 1982
Born: February 16
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If you are what you say you are A superstar Then have no fear The camera's is here and the microphones and they wanna know Oh oh oh oh yeah If you are what you say you are Then have no fear
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I was once that little boy Terrified of the world, now I'm on a world tour
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My problem is I’m peaceful, and I believe in the people.
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