Lupe Fiasco - Paris, Tokyo Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who produced the single 'Paris, Tokyo'?

   'Paris, Tokyo' was produced by Grammy-nominated artist Lupe Fiasco, and it contains a sample of Eumir Deodato's 'San Juan Sunset'.

2. When was 'Paris, Tokyo' officially released?

   The official digital release of 'Paris, Tokyo' by Lupe Fiasco was on April 12, 2008.

3. What album is 'Paris, Tokyo' a part of?

   'Paris, Tokyo' is the third single from Lupe Fiasco's second studio album, 'Lupe Fiasco's The Cool'.

4. When did the music video for 'Paris, Tokyo' premiere?

   The music video premiered on MTV Jams as the Jam of the Week on June 23, 2008, and debuted on BET’s 106 & Park on July 8, 2008.

5. What inspired Lupe Fiasco to write 'Paris, Tokyo'?

   Lupe Fiasco was inspired to write 'Paris, Tokyo' by his travels around the world between his albums 'Food & Liquor' and 'Lupe Fiasco's The Cool'. The song expresses his love for touring and his sentiments when being away from his loved one.

6. What does the chorus of 'Paris, Tokyo' talk about?

   The chorus of 'Paris, Tokyo' expresses a longing for adventure while maintaining a connection with a loved one, proposing traveling around the world but always keeping the loved one close no matter the distance.