The same day Lil Wayne received a presidential pardon, he celebrated with the release of his new song “Ain’t Got Time.” The song title seems to nod to the fact that the rapper won’t be going to prison after pleading guilty to federal weapons charges stemming from a December 2019 …
Read More »Watch Lil Wayne Perform 'Dreams' on 'Fallon'
Lil Wayne stopped by The Tonight Show to perform his single “Dream” with the help of house band the Roots and three backup singers. The track, which comes off the rapper’s new album Funeral, sees Wayne reflecting on nightmare scenarios. “I had a dream I was broke,” he raps in …
Read More »Lil Wayne Details New Album 'Funeral'
Lil Wayne will release his 13th studio album, Funeral, next Friday January 31st via Young Money Records/Republic Records. The rapper did not share any other details about the record, such as a tracklist, although he did post a very short snippet of music in a teaser on Instagram. The clip …
Read More »Watch Lil Wayne Tear Through Emotional 'Don't Cry' on 'Colbert'
Lil Wayne unleashed a potent rendition of his Carter V cut “Don’t Cry” on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert Wednesday. The performance found Wayne tearing through the track’s brutally honest bars about life, death, success and failure: “It was dark, now the sun back/ Hit me hard, but I …
Read More »Review: Lil Baby and Gunna Join Forces on 'Drip Harder'
Lil Wayne‘s Tha Carter V has been a white whale for hip-hop enthusiasts since 2014, so it was surprising last month when the rapper Young Thug predicted that the long-awaited album was sure to fall short. “I’m Wayne’s biggest fan,” Young Thug wrote, “but [Tha Carter V] not goin’ to …
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