After canceling the second installment of Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album, Chicago emcee Lupe FiascoĀ has finally settled on a name for his new album.
On the red carpet for the Grammy Awards, Lu told Fuse that heās putting the music done for sequel to Food & Liquor II āin the safeā and that heās settled on a new LP title, Tetsuo & Youth.
āA lot of the music we did for it, weāre just kind of putting in the safe. Weāre starting with a new album thatās called Tetsuo & Youth. Itās a different angle and twist,ā he said.
Earlier this morning, someone from the controversial emceeās camp tweeted that Tetsuo & Youth would be the title for the rapperās fifth studio album.
āHello. #LF is happy to announce his album title for 2013. āTETSUO & YOUTHā We Wish You Good Luck @ #TheGrammies Today. Thank You.ā Fans were able to take screenshots of the tweet before it was deleted moments later.
Tetsuo is a reference to the 1989 Japanese cult classic Tetsuo: The Iron Man. Fiascoās last album, Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album, Pt.1, was nominated for Best Rap Album at this yearās Grammy Awards and lost to Drakeās Take Care.
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