RapFix Live

RapFix Live was a television show that broadcasted on MTV News since 2010. It was hosted by Sway Calloway, who conducted live interviews with notable hip-hop artists in the scene.
On May 23, 2012, Lupe Fiasco made his debut on the show. He spoke about his upcoming album, Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album Pt. 1.Alexis, Nadeska (May 21, 2012). "A$AP Rocky, Lupe Fiasco Set To Invade 'RapFix Live'". MTV.
In another episode that aired July 25th the same year, host Sway Calloway played a six-year-old clip of the MTV show "My Block". Seeing the footage caused Fiasco to become emotional, where he said, "It's some of them dudes is dead […] You're just tryin' to make it better and come up out of it. […] Some of them kids ain't gon' make it out of there. And you feel so helpless.""Video: Lupe Fiasco On RapFix, Previews "Lamborghini Angels" + More". OkayPlayer. July 27, 2012. He continued, "Chicago's the murder capital. The dudes in that video are in prison, a couple of fed cases, and then there's ghosts. You see people that, that ain't there." He added, "You gotta get out. Stick to what you know and get out. Because if you stay here, you gonna die, and you not gonna die for anything heroic, you not gonna die for anything meaningful. You gonna die for something that is worthless and nobody is gonna remember your name." He told Sway, "To see that so real, it hurts, bro. I ain't gonna front. It hurts; it hurts a lot to speak to ghosts."Markman, Rob (July 25, 2012). "Lupe Fiasco Tearfully Remembers Late Chicago Friends". MTV.
A month later on August 22nd, Fiasco premiered his video for "Bitch Bad" on the show, which broadcasted simultaneously on MTV Jams, mtvU, MTV2 and MTV Hits.Alexis, Nadeska (August 17, 2012). "Lupe Fiasco Bringing 'Bitch Bad' Video To 'RapFix Live. MTV.
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