Lupe Fiasco Calls MTV Movie Awards Performance 'Sexiness'

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In the middle of touring around the country, promoting his 'Lasers' album, Lupe Fiasco made a seemingly unconventional stop for a performance at this year's MTV Movie Awards.

The Chicago native linked with Trey Songz to perform his latest single, 'Out of My Head,' for the first time on live TV. "This is the first time we're performing 'Out of My Head,' live together on stage so that's going to be a nice treat for all the fans out there," Fiasco told the BoomBox before the performance, which he characterized as having "a lot of sexiness."

Even with being in an arena full of movie stars, Fiasco's fans are never too far from his thoughts. It was their support that drove his label, Atlantic Records, to release 'Lasers,' which went on to debut atop the Billboard charts selling over 200,000 in its first week.

Although Fiasco says he has "no comment" on his relationship status with the label, he is thankful for the love from fans. "It feels good to know I have that type of support," the Chicago rapper shares. "I put that energy out there and for people to send it back to me, to put their bodies on the line, and skip school to protest for little ol' me, it feels good."

Not compromising his message over the years is a move that Fiasco chose to stick with even when others may have opposed his choice. "That's my strong suit. I do that the best," he says of his positively charged lyrics. "I do that naturally. Naturally I try and push positivity out there, with everything that I do. I want the words that come out of my mouth to have positive background; entertaining but in a positive way."

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GOD, CREATOR OF THE UNIVERSE, ruler of the earth, CREATOR OF galaxies and constellation, CREATOR OF LIFE, THE ANIMALS, THE FLORA AND FAUNA. HAVE SET YOUR EYES ON THE Sodom and Gomorrah OF THE UNITED STATES. NATION OF SATAN. WORSHIPPERS OF PROSTITUTES LIKE ANGELINA JOLIE. SEXISTS. UNFAIRS. IMPERIALISTS. NOW IS YOUR TIME AND NOW; GOD HAS EYES OVER UNITED STATES
IN TRUTH I SAY THAT God WILL GIVE YOUR PAY. for the GOOD LIFE AT THE COST OF OTHER COUNTRIES. Be afraid, Their teeth will gnash. THE END IS NEAR U.S.A AND NOT AT THE HANDS OF TERRORISTS, NOT AT THE HANDS OF MUSLIMS, GOD OF THE UNIVERSE IS GOING TO LAUNCH FIRE FIRE ON U.S.A
OID THE VOICE OF GOD AND HIS DAUGHTER AND HIS PROPHET. UNLESS YOU REPENT OF WORSHIPING ROBERT PATTINSON, KRISTEN STEWART, ANGELINA JOLIE AND BRAD PITT IN PLACE OF GOD. . IN TRUTH I SAY GOD WILL NOT HAVE MERCY OF U.S.A.
AND WILL BE YOUR CRYING SO GREAT THAT ALL THE EARTH WILL HEAR. YOU BE AFRAID. GOD IS NEAR.
I do not speak English.

June 06 2011 at 2:43 PM Report abuse rate up rate down Reply
girl chii

ANGELINA JOLIE, TWILIGTH AND MTV: USA imperialism.
Mtv awards arranged to increase the GRINGO pride (of USA)? YANKEE IMPERIALISM?
AMERICANS:
IF YOU THINK with your LITTLE BRAIN, saga Twilight is an UNITED STATES SAGA and Harry Potter is a European saga. OBVIOUS that the Yankees are going to fix the MTV Awards to win YOUR TWILIGHT crap.
U.S.A imperialism.
I do not speak English.
IMPERIALISM Clearly, if it is any form or medium used by the empire (United States) to manipulate and excel over any other country.
ANGELINA JOLIE, TWILIGTH AND MTV: USA.
YOU ARE IGNORANTS. THE EMPIRE NUMBER ONE IN THE WORLD IS USA. (UNITED STATES). usa have interfered with torturing people in LATIN AMERICAN WARS. A name only "guantanamo prison".

USA CIA trained to the Latin American governments CIA in torture and injustice, to avoid lifting the poor. Oscar Arnulfo Romero. I know it is the history of our countries.
I do not speak English.
ANGELINA JOLIE.
She bores me greatly. Her only achievements are "bearing children" and take care of her husband. And where is the woman of action that showing in her movies? In her movies not shown as it really is. I do not think she can do these tricks. Angelina is so thin that easily I give him a beating. Rather, it should make movies about submissive women who give everything to please men. Since she has no brain, is just a sex object. Just as it was the women of the Middle Ages. That is, Angelina is only worried about:
Be pretty (and even not succeeds), having children as a animal in heat, taking care of her husband and be nice.
And gringos sexist men give so much fame and so much propaganda to her. Angelina Jolie not even reach the heels of women like Joan of Arc, Mother Teresa, Madame Marie Curie. The predilection of the Americans for a simple cheap prostitute "who have shown me that americans just are shallow and empty and I feel pitty for you, for her empty lifes, sorry. Because your life not have purpose for being, well God could kill you tomorrow and the world would be better, not worse.

I do not speak english .
GOD, CREATOR OF THE UNIVERSE, ruler of the earth, CREATOR OF galaxies and constellation, CREATOR OF LIFE, THE ANIMALS, THE FLORA AND FAUNA. HAVE SET YOUR EYES ON THE Sodom and Gomorrah OF THE UNITED STATES. NATION OF SATAN. WORSHIPPERS OF PROSTITUTES LIKE ANGELINA JOLIE. SEXISTS. UNFAIRS. IMPERIALISTS. NOW IS YOUR TIME AND NOW; GOD HAS EYES OVER UNITED STATES
IN TRUTH I SAY THAT God WILL GIVE YOUR PAY. for the GOOD LIFE AT THE COST OF OTHER COUNTRIES. Be afraid, Their teeth will gnash. THE END IS NEAR U.S.A AND NOT AT THE HANDS OF TERRORISTS, NOT AT THE HANDS OF MUSLIMS, GOD OF THE UNIVERSE IS GOING TO LAUNCH FIRE FIRE ON U.S.A
OID THE VOICE OF GOD AND HIS DAUGHTER AND HIS PROPHET. UNLESS YOU REPENT OF WORSHIPING ROBERT PATTINSON, KRISTEN STEWART, ANGELINA JOLIE AND BRAD PITT IN PLACE OF GOD. . IN TRUTH I SAY GOD WILL NOT HAVE MERCY OF U.S.A.
AND WILL BE YOUR CRYING SO GREAT THAT ALL THE EARTH WILL HEAR. YOU BE

June 06 2011 at 2:43 PM Report abuse rate up rate down Reply
girl chii

GOD, CREATOR OF THE UNIVERSE, ruler of the earth, CREATOR OF galaxies and constellation, CREATOR OF LIFE, THE ANIMALS, THE FLORA AND FAUNA. HAVE SET YOUR EYES ON THE Sodom and Gomorrah OF THE UNITED STATES. NATION OF SATAN. WORSHIPPERS OF PROSTITUTES LIKE ANGELINA JOLIE. SEXISTS. UNFAIRS. IMPERIALISTS. NOW IS YOUR TIME AND NOW; GOD HAS EYES OVER UNITED STATES
IN TRUTH I SAY THAT God WILL GIVE YOUR PAY. for the GOOD LIFE AT THE COST OF OTHER COUNTRIES. Be afraid, Their teeth will gnash. THE END IS NEAR U.S.A AND NOT AT THE HANDS OF TERRORISTS, NOT AT THE HANDS OF MUSLIMS, GOD OF THE UNIVERSE IS GOING TO LAUNCH FIRE FIRE ON U.S.A
OID THE VOICE OF GOD AND HIS DAUGHTER AND HIS PROPHET. UNLESS YOU REPENT OF WORSHIPING ROBERT PATTINSON, KRISTEN STEWART, ANGELINA JOLIE AND BRAD PITT IN PLACE OF GOD. . IN TRUTH I SAY GOD WILL NOT HAVE MERCY OF U.S.A.
AND WILL BE YOUR CRYING SO GREAT THAT ALL THE EARTH WILL HEAR. YOU BE AFRAID. GOD IS NEAR.
I do not speak English.

June 06 2011 at 2:43 PM Report abuse rate up rate down Reply
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