Three mixtapes, two record deals and one leak later, Lupe Fiasco's debut album finally hit the airwaves in September 2006. Here's a look back on how the record came to be and what followed.

Bold, colourful and finely-tuned—this is probably the designer by day, DJ by night’s best project to date.

In 2007, three of rap music’s biggest stars formed a supergroup that almost took over the world. Here’s what happened.