Lupe Fiasco

Wasalu Muhammad Jaco (born February 16, 1982), better known by his stage name Lupe Fiasco ( / ˈ l uː p eɪ / LOO -pay ), is an American rapper, singer, record producer and music educator . Born and raised in Chicago , he gained mainstream recognition for his guest appearance on Kanye West 's 2006 single " Touch the Sky ," which peaked within the top 50 of the Billboard Hot 100 . He also formed the rock band Japanese Cartoon in 2008, for which he serves as lead vocalist.

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