Did Anonymous Force a Release Date for Lupe Fiasco's Tetsuo & Youth Album?
Updated: Mar 27
Lupe Fiasco found himself in record label purgatory again. He went out on a preview tour for Tetsuo & Youth, his fifth studio album, last year. A couple of songs with music videos from the project dropped, but with no immediate album release date in sight. It felt like Lasers all over again. The Chicago-bred rapper complained that Atlantic Records held the project up because it didn't have a "pop" single.
That's when hacker group Anonymous stepped in this week threatening the label to give a release date or face severe consequences!
Read more on my latest OC Weekly Heard Mentality Blog post:
http://blogs.ocweekly.com/heardmentality/2014/10/did_anonymous_force.php