Lil Wayne will always show love to his hometown of New Orleans, so it’s not surprising the emcee decided to aim at the president at that time, who was President Bush, in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The track was a well-painted picture of a man playing hopscotch with enlightenment and addiction. “I Feel Like Dying” was ahead of its time because it would be the sound we would hear Future and many other rappers use. This song was released in 2006 when people weren’t that worried about Wayne’s drug use, so we would listen to space out music without feeling concerned for the artist. I genuinely believe that if this didn’t get leaked, it would have made C3 an undisputed classic album because this was one track that sounded so different at the time of its release. “I Feel Like Dying” – The Drought Is Over 2 (The Carter 3 sessions) 2007 If you haven’t heard this song, I recommend playing it to see prime Wayne at his best.Ĥ. The track showcased Wayne’s ability to sound urgent while also rapping like it’s just easy for him to do this. The beat was one of the best moments Wayne had rapped on. I remember playing this song on the bus in high school and being amazed every time I would play the music. “I’m A Beast” – The Drought Is Over 2 (The Carter 3 sessions) (2007) Wayne was focused on delivering bars that felt like they belong on an album and not a mixtape.ĥ. When everyone was focus on learning new dance songs. On this track Wayne is very calculated on this track and got straight to the bars and playing around with his flow. “Get Em” is Lil Wayne when he is showing the world that he is the best rapper alive. This is one of Wayne’s best track because it is Wayne just spitting nonstop bars. This was the perfect example of Wayne being on a track with other talented rappers and still stealing the spotlight from them. When Don Cannon made this beat, there was only one more who could deliver like their life was on the line if it wasn’t fired, and that’s Wayne. The track was an ode to his drug of choice and had weed-based punchlines. The track Kush was Wayne at his most playful. These were songs that were supposed to be on Tha Carter 3, but was leaked online early, forcing Wayne to package them as an EP. Lil Wayne released The Leak, a five-song Ep in December 2007. Wayne would pour out his emotions for six minutes to a….let’s call her, a lady of the night that he had fallen for.
When it came to Wayne, he didn’t really use it, but when he did like on songs like “Prostitute Flang,” it felt new and dope. “Prostitute Flang” – The Drought is Over 2 (Tha Carter 3 Sessions) (2007)īy the time 2007 came around, every mainstream rapper in the game wanted to have success like T-Pain and use Auto-Tune to record their music. Lil Wayne was already the star on the original “We Takin Over” but when he decided to go back in and record some more verses for the track it officially became Wayne’s track.ĩ. By the time 2007’s Da Drought 3 came out, Wayne was the number one rapper globally. When Jay Z retired in 2003, it was Wayne who was the one to step up and start calling himself the “best rapper alive” purely based on the strength of his mixtapes at that time. Lil Wayne made Hip-Hop a competitive sport again he decided to take other rappers’ original songs and turn them into his songs.
Wayne gained the audience’s love and trust by ensuring every word that came out of his mouth was the fire. Between 20, Wayne would appear on hundreds of guest appearances and released a handful of mixtapes well received by the masses, including the classics Dedication 1, 2, Da Drought 3, and No Ceilings. After dropping his fifth album, Wayne decided to do something unheard of for an established artist to go back and grind as if he didn’t have a record deal. Lil Wayne was already a star before releasing The Carter II, which was the album that many people started to pay attention to the skilled rapper. By Marquis Arnold 1 year ago Follow Tweet
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