Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor, commonly referred to as
Food & Liquor, is the debut
studio album by American recording artist
Lupe Fiasco, released on September 19, 2006, on 1st & 15th Entertainment and
Atlantic Records. The album features production from
The Neptunes,
Kanye West,
Mike Shinoda,
Craig Kallman,
Prolyfic,
Needlz, Soundtrakk, and
Brandon Howard.
Jay-Z, Chill, and Fiasco himself are credited as the executive producers for the album. Songs on the record discuss
poverty,
Islam,
terrorism,
racism, and individuality.