Rapper and record producer Lupe Fiasco, who rose to fame in 2006 following the success of his debut album, Lupe Fiasco’s Food & Liquor, is gearing up for a 19-city U.S. tour that will begin on October 4th in New York.

Dubbed the Samurai Tour, it will cover approximately twelve states. Its objective is to support Lupe‘s eight-track studio album with the same name, released at the end of June. For additional information about the tour and links to tickets, visit Lupe Fiasco‘s official website.