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Hypebeast
06-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Hypebeast
A Lil Wayne Pop-Up Shop Just Opened in London for the Next Two Weeks
Lil Wayne'sfourteenth studio album,Tha Carter VI, finally dropped today, marking his first solo project in five years – and, after keeping his fans waiting for half a decade, the rapper has also launched a pop-up store inLondon'sWest End that you won't find anywhere else in the world. Opening today, theLil Wayne Pop-Up Shoptakes over the 'Men's Designer Street Room' in Selfridges with a design inspired by art from the covers of hisTha Carterseries, including his latestTha Carter VI. Along with a chance to buy the new album on vinyl, fans can shop an exclusive capsule collection curated byBravado, a division of Universal Music Group, and launched to celebrate the new release. It includes t-shirts, hoodies, a limited-edition skate deck and a collaboration withBAPE, '[one] of his favorite brands' according to the brand. Additionally, the pop-up is peppered with gold-framed photos of Lil Wayne and features a giant record-shaped mat covering the floor, making it a highly Instagrammable spot for fans as well as the only place in the world you can shop the collection in person. From Louisiana to London with over 120 million records sold along the way, Weezy's West End pop-up is open now through June 23 atSelfridges, 400 Oxford Street, London, W1A 1AB.

Hypebeast
06-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Hypebeast
Lil Wayne's 'Tha Carter VI' Is Here
Summary Lil Wayne'sTha Carter VIis officially here. Tunechi's sixth installment of his classicTha Carterseries of albums – which he kicked off in 2004–Tha Carter VIarrives almost seven years after its predecessor. The album's rollout remained rather lowkey, equipped with only one pre-release single, 'The Days,' which premiered in anNBAFinals campaign less than 24 hours ago. The tracklist spans 19 songs and comes complete with contributions fromBigXThaPlug, Jay Jones,Jelly Roll,Big Sean,2 Chainz,Andrea Bocelli,Wyclef Jean,Mannie Fresh, Lil Novi,MGK,Kodak Blackand his son Kameron Carter. 1. King Carter2. Welcome To Tha Carter3. Bells4. Hip-Hop ft. BigXThaPlug, Jay Jones5. Sharks ft. Jelly Roll, Big Sean6. Banned From No7. The Days ft. Bono8. Cotton Candy ft. 2Chainz9. Flex Up10. Island Holiday11. Loki's Theme12. If I Played Guitar13. Peanuts 2 N Elephant14. Rari ft. Kameron Carter15. Maria ft. Andrea Bocelli, Wyclef Jean16. Bein Myself ft. Mannie Fresh17. Mula Komin In ft. Lil Novi18. Alone In The Studio With My Gun ft. MGK, Kodak Black19. Written History Tha Carter Vdr0pped on Wayne's 36th birthday on September 27, 2018, withTha Carter IVdropping on August 29, 2011;Tha Carter IIIon June 10, 2008;Tha Carter IIon December 6, 2005; and the first-everTha Carteron June 22, 2004. Tha Carter VImarks the rapper's first longform solo release since the album's prelude mixtape,Tha Fix Before Tha VI,which dropped in September of 2023. Wayne and 2 Chainz linked for theirWelcome 2 Collegrovejoint album in November of 2023. StreamTha Carter VInow – out everywhere now.

Hypebeast
03-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Hypebeast
Lil Wayne Is Taking 'Tha Carter VI' on Tour
Summary Just a few days ahead of the release of his sixth installment in hisTha Carterseries,Lil Waynehas lifted the veil on a slate of North American tour dates. WithTha Carter VIdropping everywhere on Friday, June 6 – commemorated by Wayne's first-ever headlining Madison Square Garden performance that same night – the rapper has revealed he'll be bringing the anticipated new album to 34 cities to celebrate over 20 years ofTha Carter. After Wayne's June 6 release night show, he takes a break until July 30, when he officially kicks off the run of shows in Bristow, Virginia. The rapper will be on road all of August and September, closing out the tour on October 2 in West Palm Beach, Florida. Special guestsTygaand Belly Gang Kushington join in on all dates withNoCaphopping in on select shows. Fri Jun 06 – New York, NY – Madison Square Garden^Wed Jul 30 – Bristow, VA – Jiffy Lube LiveFri Aug 01 – Virginia Beach, VA – Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater at Virginia Beach#Sat Aug 02 – Atlantic City, NJ – Boardwalk HallSun Aug 03 – Holmdel, NJ – PNC Bank Arts CenterTue Aug 05 – Hartford, CT – Xfinity TheatreWed Aug 06 – Mansfield, MA – Xfinity CenterFri Aug 08 – Syracuse, NY – Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater at LakeviewSat Aug 09 – Buffalo, NY – Darien Lake AmphitheaterMon Aug 11 – Toronto, ON – Budweiser StageThu Aug 14 – Cuyahoga Falls, OH – Blossom Music CenterSat Aug 16 – Cincinnati, OH – Riverbend Music CenterSun Aug 17 – Noblesville, IN – Ruoff Music CenterWed Aug 20 – Minneapolis, MN – Target CenterFri Aug 22 – Milwaukee, WI – American Family Insurance AmphitheaterSat Aug 23 – Detroit, MI – Little Caesars ArenaSun Aug 24 – Tinley Park, IL – Credit Union 1 AmphitheatreTue Aug 26 – Kansas City, MO – T-Mobile CenterFri Aug 29 – Phoenix, AZ – Talking Stick Resort AmphitheatreMon Sep 01 – Ridgefield, WA – Cascades AmphitheaterWed Sep 03 – Seattle, WA – Climate Pledge ArenaFri Sep 05 – Mountain View, CA – Shoreline AmphitheatreSat Sep 06 – Sacramento, CA – Golden 1 CenterWed Sep 10 – Chula Vista, CA – North Island Credit Union AmphitheatreFri Sep 12 – Los Angeles, CA – ArenaSun Sep 14 – Albuquerque, NM – Isleta AmphitheaterTue Sep 16 – Austin, TX – Germania Insurance AmphitheaterWed Sep 17 – Dallas, TX – Dos Equis PavilionThu Sep 18 – The Woodlands, TX – The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion Presented by Huntsman#Mon Sep 22 – Oklahoma City, OK – Paycom Center^%Wed Sep 24 – Huntsville, AL – The Orion AmphitheaterThu Sep 25 – Charlotte, NC – PNC Music PavilionMon Sep 29 – Atlanta, GA – State Farm Arena#Wed Oct 01 – Orlando, FL – Kia Center#Thu Oct 02 – West Palm Beach, FL – iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre# ^ Already On-Sale # with NoCap % Lil Wayne with Special Guests Hot Boys Tickets go on sale via artist presale starting tomorrow, Wednesday, June 4 at Live Nation'swebsite. Additional presales will follow up throughout the week with general onsale kicking off on Friday, June 6 at 10 a.m. local time.