Reach up and touch the sky for Chicago’s own Wasalu Muhammad Jaco better known as Lupe Fiasco. Today we’re looking at the top ten videos from a rap artist who is unapologetic about the ARTIST part and refuses to “Dumb It Down” for record sales, no matter how lucrative that might be.

1.) Lupe Fiasco – “The Show Goes On”

2.) Lupe Fiasco – “Kick, Push”

3.) Lupe Fiasco – “Dumb It Down”

4.) Lupe Fiasco f/ Nikki Jean – “Hip Hop Saved My Life”

5.) Lupe Fiasco f/ Guy Sebastian – “Battle Scars”

6.) Lupe Fiasco f/ Skylar Grey – “Words I Never Said”

7.) Lupe Fiasco – “Daydreamin'”

8.) Lupe Fiasco f/ Trey Songz – “Out of My Head”

9.) Lupe Fiasco – “I’m Beamin'”

10.) Lupe Fiasco f/ Matthew Santos – “Superstar”