Lil Wayne and DJ Drama’sDedication series is returning in 2021. The latter announced a new mixtape entry for next year while celebrating Weezy’s 38th birthday on Sunday (September 27).
“Happy Birthday @liltunechi,” he wrote on Instagram, adding a goat emoji to his caption. “D7… 2021.”
The Dedication mixtapes began in 2005 as part of Drama’s long-running Gangsta Grillz series. It became a storied part of Wayne’s career with the release of 2006’s Dedication 2, which remains one of his most beloved projects to date.
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Weezy and Drama’s latest entry, Dedication 6, was released as a two-part tape. The first half arrived in December 2017 while the second, which was billed as Dedication 6 Reloaded, dropped in January 2018.
In addition to Dedication 7, Wayne has teased a No Ceilings 3 mixtape and a new album titled Tha Carter VI. No release has been announced for either project, but Weezy did say No Ceilings 3 would come first.
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Wayne is coming off the release of Tha Carter V deluxe edition, which hit streaming platforms on September 25. The standard version of the LP came out in 2018, but the expanded one has been billed as the “original.”
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The Young Money founder’s last project featuring brand new music was January’s Funeral album. It debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, becoming his fifth LP to top the chart. A deluxe version of Funeral was released in May.
Revisit Wayne’s Funeral (Deluxe) below.
