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I listened to Samurai by Lupe Fiasco right when it dropped in 2024 and I really liked it. But for a long time I kept delaying listening to his most iconic project, mainly because — like many albums in his catalog — it runs for 60–70 minutes. For some reason I thought that this kind of hip-hop (like on Samurai) wouldn’t stay engaging over such a long runtime.

I was probably wrong but it doesn’t really matter, the sound here is completely different and very diverse ... read more