Lil Wayne
Biography
Lil Wayne, an established rapper, started his standout career as a member of the band called Hot Boys, a short-lived, yet quite a memorable ensemble. He was born as Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. In New Orleans, Louisiana. As a teenager, he took up the Lil Wayne stage name and established nice connections in the show business circles, including the management of the Cash Money Records company. This very label released in 1997 Get It How U Live!, an album recorded by Hot Boys with the lineup uniting Juvenile, B.G., Turk, and Lil himself. At that time, the latter was only eighteen years old and appeared the youngest member of the group.
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Reviews
Tha Carter IV (Deluxe Edition)2011
Having released his ninth album Tha Carter IV with a serious delay, Lil Wayne tried to make up for it, offering the audience a great choice of tracks. Of course, the quality was not the same
I Am Not A Human Being2010
You can limit Lil Wayne's freedom, but you can not limit the spreading of his music that easily. Even in prison Lil found an opportunity to prepare an album called I Am Not A Human Being
Rebirth2009
While the hip-hop western follow-up Tha Carter IV is in process, Lil Wayne decided to try himself in the rock star image on the disc Rebirth, heavily packed with star collaborations and hooky rock guitars
Tha Carter III2008
The main peculiarity of the new record Tha Carter III is the impressive number of guest producers and performers with whom Lil Wayne has worked just perfectly well so the trilogy closer proves worthy of its surrounding
Tha Carter Vol. 22005
Lil Wayne provides a mixture of club bangers, true-life tales and tracks that serve as a memorial for New Orleans and the victims of Hurricane Katrina. With Tha Carter, Vol. 2, we shall see if there is a new king to be crowned in the South
