Quote of The Day: Lupe Fiasco Comments On Saying He Hates "Lasers"

The Chi Town MC talks about his infamous interview with Complex.

ByInsanul Ahmed

April 12, 2011

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**"Now I'm waiting for, 'If you didn't say you hated the album in that interview, we would have done 300,000.'" - Lupe Fiasco, on Lasers debuting #1, in upcoming issue of XXL. [via XXL]**

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