Quick Facts

Full Name	Lil Wayne
Occupation	Rapper
Date Of Birth	Sep 27, 1982(1982-09-27)
Age	42
Birthplace	New Orleans
Country	United States
Birth City	Louisiana
Horoscope	Virgo

Lil Wayne Biography

Lil Wayne is one of the most popular and richest Rapper who was born on September 27, 1982 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. He is a rapper best known for his Carter albums. In 2009, he won four Grammy Awards, including the Best Rap Song award for “Lollipop”. Young Money Entertainment was established in 2005 and is his own label.

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Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. (born September 27, 1982), better known by his stage name Lil Wayne, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record executive, entrepreneur, and actor. He is regarded by many contemporaries as one of the most influential hip hop artists of his generation, and often cited as one of the greatest rappers of all time. His career began in 1996, at the age of 13, when he was discovered by Birdman and joined Cash Money Records as the youngest member of the label. He joined the southern hip hop group Hot Boys, with Cash Money label-mates Juvenile and Turk, in 1997, who became popular following the release of the album Guerrilla Warfare (1999) and the song “Bling Bling”. For many years, Lil Wayne was the flagship artist of Cash Money Records, before ending his long-tenured deal with the company in June 2018.

Carter wrote his first rap song at age eight. In the summer of 1991, he met Bryan Williams, rapper and owner of Cash Money Records. Carter recorded freestyle raps on Williams’s answering machine, leading him to mentor the young Carter and include him in Cash Money-distributed songs. He also recorded his first ever collaboration album True Story with rapper B.G.. At the time, Carter was 11, and B.G. was 14, and the two were billed as “The B.G.z”. When he was 12, Carter played the part of the Tin Man in his middle school drama club’s production of The Wiz. At age 12, he deliberately shot himself with a 9 mm handgun, and off-duty police officer Robert Hoobler drove him to the hospital. At McMain Magnet School, Carter was an honors student, but he dropped out at the age of 14 to focus on a musical career.

On February 14, 2004, he married Antonia Cart. The couple split in January 2006. He had a daughter, Reginae. Dwayne III was born to Sarah Vivian. He had two sons: a son called Cameron, with actress Lauren London, and another named Neal. He began dating model Denise Bidot in 2020.

Lil Wayne Net Worth

Lil Wayne is one of the richest Rapper from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lil Wayne 's net worth $150 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

When he was 12, he accidentally shot himself in his chest while playing with the 9mm handgun of his mother. At 14 years old, he dropped out of school to become an honor student in order to pursue a career as a musician.

In 1997, he joined Hot Boys and released “Lollipop”, his hit song. While serving a year-long sentence for possessing his manager’s handgun of.40 caliber, he released the album “I Am Not A Human Being” in 2010.

Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. was born on September 27, 1982, and spent his first few years in the impoverished Hollygrove neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana. His mother, a cook, gave birth to him when she was 19 years old. His parents divorced when he was 2, and his father permanently abandoned the family. Although Carter and Birdman have a father-son relationship and Birdman calls Carter his son, Carter’s biological father and namesake (Dwayne Carter) is still alive. Carter has also spoken about his deceased stepfather, Reginald “Rabbit” McDonald, who he has said he considers his real father. Carter has a tattoo dedicated to Rabbit, who was murdered before Carter became a star. Carter enrolled in the gifted program of Lafayette Elementary School and in the drama club of Eleanor McMain Secondary School. Carter attended McMain in the early 1990s for two years. He moved to the Marion Abramson Senior High School.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Lil Wayne height 5 ft 5 im Lil weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Lil Wayne Dating?

According to our records, Lil Wayne married to Toya Johnson. As of December 1, 2023, Lil Wayne’s is not dating anyone.

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His second album, Lights Out, was released in 2000, and failed to attain the level of success achieved by his debut but was certified gold by RIAA. Critics noted the lack of coherent narratives in his verses as evidence that he had yet to mature to the level of his fellow Hot Boys. The lead single was “Get Off the Corner”, which was noticed for an improvement in its lyrical content and style. The second single, which received less attention, was “Shine” featuring the Hot Boys. Near the release of Lights Out, Carter was featured on the single, “Number One Stunna” with Big Tymers and Juvenile, which peaked at number 24 on the Hot Rap Tracks chart.

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Carter began feuding with former Hot Boys member and Cash Money Records labelmate Juvenile in 2002, after Juvenile took offense to Carter naming his third studio album 500 Degreez, a diss aimed towards Juvenile whose last album was named 400 Degreez. Juvenile responded with a diss track on his 2002 album 600 Degreez, titled “A Hoe”. In the song, Juvenile questions Carter’s sexuality, and says he’s a fake gangster. The two squashed their beef for a short period in 2004, with Carter and Birdman appearing in the music video for Juvenile and Soulja Slim’s song, Slow Motion. Carter later paid tribute to the Hot Boys with a song called “I Miss My Dawgs” on 2004’s Tha Carter. Juvenile responded by calling the song “fake”, and criticised Carter for releasing a tribute song and later promoting the album on BET and having “nothing good to say about them”. The two eventually reconciled once again, and Juvenile re- signed with Cash Money Records in 2014.

Are Jay Z and Lil Wayne related?

Jay Z and Lil Wayne, who share the Carter surname but aren’t related , have worked together on multiple tracks including Lil Wayne’s classic ‘Mr Carter’ taken from his Tha Carter III album, so it makes sense that he would consider Jay in such high regard, but no one expected him to reveal his thoughts out of the blue …

How much is Lil Wayne currently worth?

Summary. Lil Wayne’s net worth is $150 Million , making him one of the richest rappers in the world.

What is Lil Wayne's biggest hit?

10 – A Milli “A Milli,” is, without a doubt, the most successful single

by Lil Wayne.

How old was Lil Wayne when he had his daughter?

Lil Wayne was just 16 when Reginae was born. He later was married to Toya from 2004 to 2006. Dwayne Michael Carter III, who is 12, is Lil Wayne’s son with a woman named Sarah Vivan, according to LilWayneHQ.com.

Who does Lil Wayne think is the best rapper?

On late 2005’s The Carter II, Weezy began touting himself “The Best Rapper Alive.” However, answering a similar question in May, Wayne praised others. “I got…for me, first: it’s always gonna be first Missy Elliott. She’s a huge influence of everything I’ve ever done. JAY-Z is the best ever to speak.