Lupe Fiasco, first revealed the title of the album on his blog on February 4, 2009. It was nominated for Best Rap Album at the 55th Grammy Awards. 1 debuted at number 5 on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 89,778 copies in its first week. Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album Pt. The third single was " Lamborghini Angels" followed by " Battle Scars". ![]() 1 was preceded by the lead single " Around My Way (Freedom Ain't Free)" and its follow-up " Bitch Bad". Songs on the album cover a wide variety of topics such as misogyny in rap, the struggles of being an African American, and the wide success that African Americans have experienced in society.įood & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album Pt. The album is one of many albums released by Fiasco that fall under the subgenre conscious rap. Bilal, Poo Bear, Guy Sebastian, Casey Benjamin, Jason Evigan, and Jane $$$ contribute vocals to the album. 1 features production by The Audibles, 1500 or Nothin', B-Sides, Simonsayz, The Runners, and long-time collaborator Soundtrakk among others. ![]() The album was intended to be released in June 2009, but was postponed due to the Lasers album. Production for the album took place between 20. 1 is the fourth studio album by American rapper Lupe Fiasco, released on September 25, 2012.
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