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“I know what tablas sound like, because my father played a lot of Ustad Ali Akbar Khan.”

Quote by Lupe Fiasco

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Lupe Fiasco, born Chancellor Holt, is an American rapper and music producer. Known for his unique musical style and profound social and political commentary, his music blends elements of hip-hop, jazz, and funk. Lupe Fiasco's work often addresses themes of race, politics, and social justice. more

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