Lupe Fiasco on Islam and Rap

Food and Liquor
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10.12.2008

Lupe Fiasco is a devout Muslim whose album "Food and Liquor" went to number one of the rap album charts and won three Grammy Nominations. Fiasco tells Anne Strainchamps why his album begins with a prayer and how he reconciles his Islamic beliefs with the rap tradition of gang violence and degrading women.

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