Friday, April 11, 2008

Lil Wayne's life

Lil Wayne's life(short Biography)



Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr. nicknamed as Lil Wayne, born in September 27, of 1982 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, is an American rapper. He met the Cash Money Records collective as a teenager and eventually recorded for the label. He was a member of the rap group, named Hot Boys.

In 1997, Wayne formed the group
Hot Boys along with rappers Juvenile, Turk, and B.G., who released their debut CD Get It How You Live that year. In 1998, the group's major-label debut Guerrilla Warfare was released; it was followed in 2003 by Let Em Burn.

His solo career began with The Block is Hot in 1999. After releasing the albums
Lights Out in 2000 and 500 Degreez in 2002 to little success, in 2004 he released the bestseller Tha Carter and eventually was featured in the popular song Soldier by the R&B group Destiny's Child. Tha Carter II followed in 2005.
In 2006, he collaborated with rapper Birdman for the album Like Father, Like Son. He later featured on Fat Joe's single Make it Rain that year. In 2007, he also appeared on the R&B single You by singer Lloyd, among 864 recording appearances and verses he recorded that year alone.

In 2007, an MTV poll selected Lil Wayne as 'Hottest MC in the Game.The same year, he was named one of the "Men Of The Year" for Workaholic by GQ Magazine, and in 2008 he was named "Best Rock Star Alive" by Blender Magazine.

1 comments:

Mr. Braman said...

I think the album 500 Degreez was actually released by Juvenile.