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Lil Wayne is untouchable on his new single, “Kant Nobody” featuring the late DMX.
Opened with monologue by DMX, Tunechi delivers an abundance of witty wordplay over Swizz Beatz and Avenue’s haunting production. The track samples DMX’s 1998 posse cut “Niggaz Done Started Something” featuring The Lox and Ma$e.
Both Quality Control Records and Roc-A-Fella Records carry a shelf of hits under their belt. Roc Nation today is a force no-one can control, while Quality Control has just been sold for $300 million.
Now Celebrity Match Up want to know what record label would you choose out of Quality Control Records or Roc-A-Fella Records? Comment your answers below!
Wiz Khalifa has established himself as a staple in hip hop and wants to solidify his position by battling against one of the heavyweights in Verzuz.
During a recent interview, Wiz opened up about his desire to face off against Lil Wayne.
In celebration of his new album God Did, DJ Khaled continues the “Party” in his new music video featuring Quavo and Takeoff.
Directed by Ivan Berrios and DJ Khaled, the vibrant visual centers Khaled, Quavo, and Takeoff turning up at a gentlemen’s club full of money, strippers, belligerent party-goers, and liquor.
The "Greatest Rapper of All Time" title is one of the most prestigious monikers in the history of hip hop; it's also one of the most debated. In terms of innovation, there's no denying the importance of Rakim.
When it comes to achieving commercial success during a pivotal time in the genre's infancy during the 1980s, names such as LL Cool and Run DMC are also mentioned among the best ever. When it comes to wordplay and storytelling, a strong argument can be made for emcees like Biggie, Big L, Eminem, and Kendrick Lamar. On the flip side, if being a generation-defining artist who makes classic album after classic album was a part of the criteria, then rappers such as 2Pac, Jay-Z, and Lil Wayne also could lay claim to the title as well. But what about the opposite side of the spectrum? Who's the worst rapper of all time? And furthermore, what's the criteria?
There’s an old saying of there is no room for two kings in one castle. There can only be one true king. But simply wanting to be the best has been a part of the hip-hop culture since the very beginning.
Highly regarded by many as this generation’s Michael Jackson, Chris Brown has without a doubt joined the ranks of many legends, like MJ, but for the “Iffy” singer, he personally admits that he could not do it better than the entertainer who has inspired what he does today, but there is also no one that is doing it like CB.
With an exclusive and personal invite to pull up to his crib, the L.A. Leakers Justin Credible and DJ Sourmilk sat with Brown to discuss everything about his forthcoming album ‘Breezy,’ fatherhood, what he’s learned along the way in his career, and some of his proudest moments.
Lil Wayne, whose list is quite a doozy, containing both the expected picks and some left-field surprises that actually make sense when you consider his own unique approach to the art of rap. Wayne gave his answer in a special edition of What’s Wright? With Nick Wright, a podcast version of the Fox Sports personality’s popular show.
Almost as well known for his affinity for hip-hop as Wayne is for his sports referencing raps, Wright offers his own list (a pretty humdrum collection including the usual picks: Jay-Z, Tupac, Wayne himself, Kanye West, and T.I.), which Wayne says he respects. Then Wayne starts off his own list with a pick that far too few people include for my taste, Missy Elliott. Vindication!
Celebrity interview series Self Made Tastes Better returns, bigger and better for 2022, kicking off with an iconic round-table discussion between Rick Ross, Lil Wayne, Wiz Khalifa and DJ Khaled. The four megastars exchange never-before-told hip hop stories plus wisdom on self-made success, from authenticity to knowing the worth of your art and trusting the process. This conversation – which is their first time together under one roof – came by way of their shared relationship with Sovereign Brands, owners of Luc Belaire, Bumbu rum, McQueen and the Violet Fog gin, and Villon.
Both Mary J. Blige and Method Man came up with victorious during the 53rd NAACP Image Awards. The ceremony took place at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in California and aired on BET on Saturday, February 26.
Lil Wayne has had a pretty tough couple of years, but thankfully he's had some great friends to help him through it all — Jay-Z and Swizz Beatz.
"There's people like Jay-Z. He helped me when I was really, really, really down. Really, really, really down," Wayne said onstage in his address to the crowd. "Jay don't want me to tell nobody. That man helped me with my taxes. He's a real friend, y'all."
Around 2012 young money was an established force in the hip hop game. Lil Wayne released the Carter 4 a year prior, an album that nearly sold a million copies in the first week. Since around 2008, young money had a foothold on the game but by 2012 the crew’s impact was beginning to deminish.
Lil Wayne is reportedly worth a cool $150 million. He not only has worked as a music producer but is also in the cannabis business. Lil Wayne has an impressive car collection already, with a Bugatti Veyron, Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder, Maybach Landaulet, and more.
Birdman's interview on the "Big Facts Podcast" has been getting a lot of attention. From him addressing why he kissed Lil Wayne on the mouth, to giving over a billion total to Lil Wayne, Drake, and Nicki Minaj, Birdman is spilling a lot of never-heard-before information.
Turk opened up about Cash Money dropping the Big Tymers' debut album, "How You Luv That," as the first on their ground-breaking deal with Universal. Turk then spoke about Juvenile's "400 Degreez" putting Cash Money on the map, and he admits no one seemed to know which song would be a huge hit while they were making the album.
Lil Wayne has been rapping since he was a child and has worked his way to the top of the charts. Lil Wayne's career began in 1991 at the age of nine, when he was discovered by Bryan "Baby" Williams and joined Cash Money Records as the youngest member of the label.
Most of Lil Wayne's wealth is from his music and touring. The rapper earns more than $600,000 per show and performs as many as 50 shows each year, according to Forbes. From 2008 to 2009, Wayne's “Tha Carter III” tour earned roughly $42 million.
Lil Wayne has been smooth sailing since he was granted clemency by former POTUS Trump in his final days in office. He did recently, however, call out the Recording Academy for their failure to invite him to the Grammy Awards ceremony this year, tweeting out a simple "F*k the Grammys."
Aside from that, Weezy has been busy lending out guest hooks and working on an exciting upcoming Young Money compilation album. Next up on the label founder's to-do-list is moving into a brand new LA mansion.
Lil Wayne has completed many obstacles during his music career. Lil Wayne made his album debut in 1999, with Tha Block Is Hot, which was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America.
Lil Wayne became one of the top-selling artists in hip-hop in the early 21st century. Despite his success in the music industry, Lil Wayne's childhood experiences, like many other rap and hip hop singers, were far from perfect.
