Lupe Fiasco Has Officially Quit the Music Industry

The Chicago emcee has announced his retirement.

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After beginning the week with some new bars over a recent J. Cole record, Lupe Fiasco has pushed his career as rapper to an abrupt end. Taking to Twitter to vent his frustrations, the Chicago rapper revealed to his fans that he no longer plans to release “anymore music.” Adding to his retirement announcement, Lupe says that he has “cancelled” the release of the albums he’s been promoting for several months. “I get the hint God … Yo Lupe fans it’s been fun and I hope you’ve had fun. I’m officially not releasing anymore music. Albums cancelled,” Lupe tweeted. “Getting beat up for telling the truth is not how I plan on spending the rest of life.”

Earlier this month, Lupe Fiasco also cooked up a video game-themed new single, “Killers.”

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