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Lupe Fiasco shows love to Drake for pushing him to up his game in the studio on his new 'Diet Soda Poetry' freestyle.

Tibrina Hobson/Getty Images | Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Lupe Fiasco Credits Drake For Inspiring Him On 'Champagne Poetry' Freestyle Published on:Sep 10, 2021, 5:35 AM by 0 Chicago, IL Lupe Fiascorecently finished recording a new 10-song albumthat hes calling his Illmatic. Despite using Nas 1994 classic as a measuring stick, though, Lupe is looking to another rapper for inspiration to improve the project even further. On his new freestyle Diet Soda Poetry, a flip of Drakes Certified Lover Boy opener Champagne Poetry, the Chicago MC credits Drake for pushing him to up his game in the studio. Just left album mode with me and my n-gga Trakk/And Drake dropped this shit, got me thinking about going back, Lupe raps over the soulful second half of the Champagne Poetry beat. This isnt the first time Lupe has showed loveto Certified Lover Boy. Drake will always get a listen from me, he tweeted upon the albums release on September 3. Entertaining, consistent and cool. And he be talking mad shit. Lupe also wrote, Champagne Poetry is my #1 running it back to back, so its no surprise he jumped on the CLB beat for his latest freestyle. Drake will always get a listen from me. Entertaining, consistent and cool. And he be talking mad shit https://t.co/4a65Y2NMtx Read more