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Track 03 · 2006

Kick Push

Lupe Fiasco

  • conscious
  • storytelling
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On the charts

Peaked at #61 on the Hot 100; Lupe's debut single from Food & Liquor.

Why it mattered

A rap song about skateboarding that was also about freedom, youth, and not fitting in. Lupe Fiasco arrived as the most literary rapper of his generation. This was the announcement.

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