Lil Wayne: The Carter

    (Editor’s Note)

    Before Lil Wayne was the biggest thing in Hip Hop since the SP-1200, he was just another emcee looking to make his own way in a clouded Hip Hop setting. Before the locks were long and the ink on his body was present, Lil Wayne was watching the Hot Boyz falling apart, but found himself slowly climbing the mountain of success. Before mixtape DJ rants and Styrofoam cups filled with sizzurp, Lil Wayne didn’t mind sitting down with HipHopDX to discuss his first entry to The Carter series. Check out this classic interview straight from DX‘s vaults. You’ll find that Weezy F Baby was every bit as cocky as he is today. They say money doesn’t change the man, rather make him more of what he is. For Lil Wayne, that statement couldn’t be closer to the truth.

    HHDX: Where were you at for The Carter.

    Lil Wayne: Lyrically I was on top of Mt. Everest because nobody could touch my lyrics. Lyrically, more mature. No pen and pad, which has been that way for like two or three albums. More thought into it. More creativity. Making the songs stand for more. Production-wise, this time I got the music and did what I wanted to do. I used to let them hear my song and they would make the music. But that was when I was writing and now I hear the music and within 10 minutes I

    21 thoughts on “Lil Wayne: The Carter

    1. Gillie da kid did ghostwite for the nigga so I don’t know niggas is talkin bout if u from philly then u would know…he has on gillie da kids mf(major figgas) chain on in the video bring it back to the bottom of the map when he’s hoppin out of the red impala..do ur fuckin homework….besides philly has the best rappers anyway lyrically none of dat light shit we go in

    2. I feel you all my life I had to put on my fathers shoes cause he wasn’t man enough to do it getting money is hard but what is life if you don’t have a struggle. My words that I speak is strong and the pain is real and one day people will see me as strong as these guys you see I’m not angry cause compared to you guys I’m a nobody but I’m proud to see someone like lil wayne standing up for more then his self a real man believe it or not its not a lot of people that is like that out here. • One Love •

    3. FUCK YMCMB AS A STAFFF, RECORD LABEL AND AS A MUTHERFUCKIN’ CREW! IF YOU DOWN WITH THEM, THAN FUCK YOU TOO!!! LIL’ WAYNE, FUCK YOU TOO! BABY AND ALL THE OTHER BITCHES ON THAT ROSTER: FUCK YOU ALL! MY FO-FO MAKE SURE ALL YO KIDS DON’T GROW, WE GONNA RIDE ON YOU BITCHES!!! WAIT TILL I SEE YOU SUCKAZ IN HELL!!!!

      FUCK YOU ALL!!!

      T.H.U.G.L.I.F.E. 4 EVER,
      2PAC ‘MAKAVELI’ SHAKUR.

    4. What if i said me cash money new cash money helicopter take me t heir sound around the world round the world bring me reality really bring realty how bout it bling bling cashmoney get a deal sing thirtymil what now country.

    5. Hill billy me cuntry so anything live I could do it for yay Mexico bently why not he who believes in thee us God always god forever yours god help my live you first nothing more nO other way but I God for I always amen

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