Archive for The Enemy

Lupe Fiasco helped us celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday by dropping the Enemy of the State: A Love Story, which he had announced a few days prior via Twitter. The mixtape has Lupe going in over borrowed beats from the usual list of hip hop artists; Lil Wayne, Jay-z, Diddy, etc.  He also mixes it up by rapping over Radiohead's "The National Anthem," and Travis Porter's smash single, "Turnt Up." Despite having only twelve tracks, three of which are skits, the well thought out lyrics reveal more with each listen. Originally released in cassette style (one large MP3), Lupe's camp quickly re-released the mixtape with separated tracks, ...