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Lupe Fiasco
Lupe Fiasco


Background information
Birth name Wasalu Muhammad Jaco
Born February 16, 1982
Born place Chicago, Illinois, United States
Genre(s) Hip-hop
Years active 2000—present
Label(s) Arista Records
Epic Records
Atlantic Records
Associated acts Child Rebel Soldier
Japanese Cartoon
Matthew Santos
Website Website



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Florence & The Machine To Perform At The Oscars

February 5, 2011
Florence & The Machine To Perform At The OscarsFlorence & The Machine will perform at the Oscars later this month.

The singer - real name Florence Welch - will accompany Original Song nominee A.R. Rahman on a rendition of ‘If I Rise’ from the film 127 Hours.

Gwyneth Paltrow will perform ‘Coming Home’ from the film ‘Country Strong’, which she also starred in.

Meanwhile, as previously reported, Trent Reznor has been nominated for Best Original Score.

The Nine Inch Nails star and composer Atticus Ross are in the running for the award for their soundtrack to The Social Network.

It will go up against 127 Hours, Inception, The King’s Speech and How To Train Your Dragon.

The 83rd Academy Awards take place in Los Angeles on February 27.

(by Jason Gregory)



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