Lil Wayne
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The 50 Most Important Recordings: J-M...of Silver proved Murphy could do it all. -- Jacob Ganz Tha Carter III, Lil' Wayne's sixth album, represents the culmination of the rapper's promise, ingenuity and bull-headed weirdness. When Jay-Z named Lil' Wayne his successor as "Best... In this article: James Murphy, Norah Jones, Jay-Z, All My Friends, Losing My Edge, DFA, Tha Carter III, Jason Moran, Sound of Silver, and Lil' Wayne |
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SPIN.com - News | November 10, 2009
The Movie Lil Wayne Doesn't Want You to See
...and finally confirmed a Dec. 15 release date for this rock album, Rebirth [Reuters]. Wayne is also in the midst of recording Tha Carter IV, MTV reports. Watch the trailer for Lil Wayne: The Carter below, then tell us what you think in the...
In this article: The Carter, Tha Carter IV, Rebirth, DVD, Opiate, MTV, Tha Carter III, Young Money, and Weezer
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Rocky Top Talk | November 10, 2009
Lane and Wayne: A Brief History of Two Gangsters
...change my opinion of Lil' Wayne and download Carter III. I listen to the track several times, and note that Lil' Wayne also makes reference to my favorite tennis player, Rafael Nadal. The Nadal reference makes me like Wayne even more. But,...
In this article: Lane Kiffin, Urban Meyer, Tennessee, and Tha Carter III
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CNN | 4 days ago
The battle over controversial Lil' Wayne film
...to guard their images and they want to fit in to what going on already." "With Wayne, he's always pushing the envelope and I think that's pretty cool," Jones said. The filmmakers started the project about eight months before Wayne's album...
In this article: Quincy Jones III, Heroin, The Carter III, Katie Couric, Hip hop, and Hurricane Katrina
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BBC News | November 10, 2009
'Blocked' film gets DVD release
...Carter III was the best selling album of the year in the US in 2008. A pair of new albums from Lil Wayne, Rebirth and Tha Carter IV will be released on 15 December. This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets...
In this article: DVD, Tha Carter IV, Rebirth, Tha Carter III, The Carter, Cough, Sundance Film Festival, and US
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Village Voice | November 09, 2009
Lil Wayne's Sizzurp-Guzzler Blues
Thirty-year-old director Adam Bhala Lough is given access to Wayne's bus and hotel suites, where Wayne is seen smoking staggering amounts of weed and tirelessly recording on portable studio equipment he carries around in a black duffel bag.
In this article: Forrest Gump, QD3, The Carter, Bob Dylan, Louis Vuitton, Quincy Jones, Tha Carter III, and Young Money Entertainment
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Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr. (born September 27, 1982), better known by his stage name Lil Wayne, is an American rapper. Formerly a member of the rap group the Hot Boys, he joined the Cash Money Records collective as a teenager. Get It How U Live, released in 1997, was Lil Wayne's first album with Hot Boys, and Tha Block is Hot, his solo debut, came out in 1999.
After gaining fame with two other albums in the early 2000s, Lil Wayne reached higher popularity with 2004's Tha Carter and its two subsequent albums Tha Carter II (2005) and especially Tha Carter III (2008). He earned various accolades following Tha Carter III, including being nominated for eight Grammy Awards. He will release a rock album titled Rebirth in 2009.
- Name At Birth:
- Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr.
- Birth Date:
- September 27, 1982
- Birthplace:
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Occupation:
- Rapper, Singer
- Instrument Played:
- Vocals, Guitar
- Record Label:
- Years Active:
- 1995–present
- Associated With:
- Kanye West, T-Wayne
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