Lupe Fiasco "Samurai Deluxe" 2026-05-08 David Rubinson was hired as

David Rubinson was hired as producer to create a tighter

ORIGINALLY OUT IN 1996 ON RECESS RECORDS AND PARTIALLY MIXED BY MASS GIORGINI AT SONIC IGUANA STUDIOS

The band initially went on hiatus in 2008 but made a significant return at Furnace Fest 2021

” Giving the band their first #1 album

From the awesome 7" he recorded with his brother as Sibling Rivalry to multiple collaborations with artists like Debbie Harry

Lupe Fiasco "Samurai Deluxe" 2026-05-08 David Rubinson was hired asInspired by the life and work of Amy Winehouse, Lupe Fiascos Samurai proved the veteran rappers unparalleled ability to pen deeply conceptual rhymes without sacrificing soul. Produced in full by longtime collaborator Soundtrakk, the 8 song project earned widespread critical acclaim, with praise from Pitchfork, Rolling Stone, Billboard, and more for its cerebral lyricism and warm sonic palette. On June 27th, the one year anniversary of Samurai, Lupe