The standard version of the album consists of eight tracks, notable for being Lupe's shortest studio album and his first with no guest features. Track Title Theme/Highlights

A strong finale emphasizing the permanence of art and the writer's legacy. Production and Sound

A metaphor for the genre, focusing on the discipline of rhyming.

The project marks a "family reunion" as Lupe, producer Soundtrakk, and manager Charles "Chilly" Patton (recently released from prison) worked together in the studio for the first time since 2005’s The Cool . Lupe Fiasco - Samurai Lyrics and Tracklist - Genius

A nod to the Afro Samurai anime, symbolizing the pursuit of being the best.