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When will Lil Wayne drop ‘Tha CARTER VI’? Rapper teases album, fans ‘hope VI actually delivers’

On the final night of Drake’s fest, Lil Wayne took the opportunity to tease his loyal fans with ‘Tha Carter VI’, quickly sending the live audience into a meltdown

TORONTO, CANADA: Drake after postponing his Young Money reunion for OVO Fest 2022 due to Covid finally landed on stage with his former label mates Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne. The trio over the weekend belted out some of their biggest hits but the highlight of the evening turned out to be rap icon Lil Wayne's announcment of the sixth installment of ‘Tha Carter’ album series.
 
On the final night of Drake’s fest at Toronto’s Budweiser Stage, Lil Wayne took the opportunity to tease his loyal fans with ‘Tha Carter VI’, quickly sending the live audience into a meltdown. Social media users too got elated with the news, however, some wondered if Lil Wayne had the same fire. Wayne, who also goes by the name of Lil Tunechi, dropped ‘Tha Carter V’ in September 2018. It featured guest appearances from Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott, Snoop Dogg, and a few others.
 
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When will Lil Wayne drop ‘Tha CARTER VI’?

Lil Wayne while performing his set during the Young Money reunion paused his performance for a while and told the audience, “I’m working on Tha Carter VI, coming soon” While he made the big announcement, a huge still image flashed on the screen that simply read, “THA CARTER VI.”

If this was not enough, the 39-year-old rapper after wrapping up the show took to his Instagram stories and reiterated the announcement. Talking to his fans while sitting in a sprinter van, the acclaimed hip-hop artist thanked his fans who attended the show and stated, “What up, y’all, Tunechi here. Thank you. [I] ain’t s**t without you” adding, “I’m not sure if you heard, but Carter VI is on the way.” Wayne concluded the brief message with a sinister laugh while rocking a gold OVO owl chain. Wayne is yet to share the official release date and tracklist of the album. MEAWW will keep you posted.

‘It's like he lost his fire but we'll see if he still got it’

Social media users thronged on Twitter after Lil Wayne made the big announcement. “I hope Nicki’s on Tha Carter VI”, said one curious fan as another chimed in, “Lil Wayne been slappin lately,,, that new Carter VI gone that heat!” Another shared, “Tha Carter VI gonn make the world break in half.” One user added, “All of the Carters were. Wayne got me ready for the Carter VI. “
 
The next one tweeted, “I need that old Wayne on the Carter VI.” Meanwhile, another shared, “It really pissed me off when I seen that announcement for “Tha Carter VI” Like Why bro smh. Nobody want that Bullsh**t.” An individual asserted, “I don't think Carter vi is gonna be as good as or even better than the other Carter albums cuz this is a different Wayne we're dealing wit that seems like he went downhill. All his latest s**t I've been hearing been (trash)it's like he lost his (fire)...but we'll see if he still got it.” And, one concluded, “I was so excited for carter V …I just hope VI actually delivers.”

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