Lil Wayne is set to deliver Tha Carter VI to his fans before the year wraps up. The iconic rapper revealed this thrilling news during an AT&T event at the College Football Playoff National Championship, held in Atlanta on Monday, January 20th. When questioned about whether the eagerly awaited album might drop in 2025, Wayne answered assertively with a simple yet impactful: โGuaranteed.โ
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This announcement represents the most significant update to date on the much-anticipated project, which will be his first solo offering since 2020โs Funeral. Fans have been craving more content from the Young Money figurehead, and excitement surrounding โTha Carter VIโ has surged, especially with hints of some surprising collaborations.
This revelation stands as the strongest confirmation yet regarding the highly expected project, marking Wayneโs first solo album release since 2020โs Funeral. Throughout the years, the Young Money king has teased details about the album, showcasing his efforts to curate an impressive roster of collaborators.
Last year, producer Warren G disclosed his contribution to the project during a SiriusXM interview, stating: โI got a record called โAll Aloneโ with Lil Wayne. Itโs gonna be on Tha Carter VI. That muthafโkaโs so vicious. When they hear that, they gonโ be like, โWow!โ [โฆ] This is a banger.โ
NBA superstar Kevin Durant also mistakenly leaked details about his participation, a slip that Wayne found humorous. โWhy would KD do that? That was on the wrap,โ Wayne laughed while chatting with Taylor Rooks. โSee KD, you messed up.โ Although it’s currently uncertain if their collaboration will feature on Tha Carter VI, Wayne hinted it may be included in a different project.
With promises of innovative sounds and surprising partnerships, Lil Wayneโs assurance has heightened anticipation for what promises to be a monumental return to the music scene. Fans can only eagerly await to discover what the legendary rapper has in store.
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