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Lupe Fiasco to Serve as Rap Professor at Johns Hopkins University’s Peabody Institute


Lupe Fiasco will serve as a visiting professor teaching rap at Johns Hopkins University's Peabody Institute. Get the details.

The Chicago rapper announced on Wednesday (Jan. 1) that he’ll be joining the faculty at Johns Hopkins University’s Peabody Institute as a visiting professor. “Thrilled to share that I’ll be joining the faculty at the prestigious Johns Hopkins University’s Peabody Institute in Fall 2025 as a Distinguished Visiting Professor, teaching Rap as part of the groundbreaking new 4-year Hip Hop Degree Program led by the visionary Professor @wendelpatrickofficialmusic,” he wrote to Instagram. The four-year hip-hop bachelor program is seeking students in the turntablist, rapper, beatboxer, or producer disciplines looking to take their skills to the next level.

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