Be sure to click on each track title to be directed to a page that lets you read the lyrics for each song. You can view the tracklist for Wayne‘s Tha Carter III album below. The singles that were released from his album are: “ Lollipop“, “ A Milli“, “ Got Money“, and “ Mrs. It also went platinum in the first week of being released in stores and online by selling over one million copies. The artwork was seemingly inspired by Nas's 'Illmatic' and Notorious B.I. The project, which is the third album in Weezy‘s Tha Carter series, consists of sixteen songs with another seven songs on the deluxe edition.įrom the day the album was released to today, Tha Carter III has sold over three million copies in the United States of America alone. Lil' Wayne's incredible album 'Tha Carter III' was released in 2008 and features a baby picture of the rapper on its cover. But on Tha Carter 3's evidence, the prodigy has a long journey before he can be spoken of in the same vein as one of hip hop's unrivalled godfathers and a true 'hot rapper'.Tha Carter III is an official album that was released by Lil Wayne on June 10th, 2008.
Sampling Nina Simone's Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood on Dontgetit, Wayne's delivery and debate of the American prison system evokes memories of 2 Pac. But with Lollipop and Got Money (featuring T-Pain), Wayne succeeds by sticking to the winning formula of the club banger. Mr Carter is a prime example, with Jigga running through the motions on a tired and over-glitzy offering. Variety is the spice of life, but this is where the problem lies with Tha Carter 3 there is too much of it, resulting in a nothing more than an average singles collection. Carter,' 'Tie My Hands,' and 'Let the Beat Build. Although the album is flawed, Lil Wayne shows his strengths through songs like 'Mr. West continues the soul flavours on Let The Beat Build which pales into nothing more than a demo compared to the soulful heights reached with Common on Be. Other than that, Lil Wayne displays creativity, and some not-so-often seen raw emotion. The Clapton-esque, bluesy Tie My Hands featuring Robin Thicke is a political standout making reference to Hurricane Katrina, and the summery anthem Mrs Officer featuring Bobby Valentino is reminiscent of Mark Ronson's Ooh Wee. Legendary producer Babyface swaps the production desk for the mic on the refreshingly soulful Comfortable, which is sprinkled with West's production mastery, an ingredient which proves to be the cornerstone of a mature, sophisticated hip hop-soul sound throughout. Signed to Universal, New Orleans-born Wayne has attracted the crème-de-la-crème of the hip hop and R&B fraternity to the album, including Jay Z, Busta Rhymes and Betty Wright. Wayne is one of the world's best selling hip hop artists, and Tha Carter 3 looks set to rack up platinum sales, but Mr West is somewhat overselling the former Hot Boys founding member, who shot to fame with his guest appearance on Destiny Child's Soldier. It's a grand statement, even by the college dropout's standards, but of course the grandeur of 'hottest' doesn't always have positive connotations. ''The dude is the hottest rapper'' reads Kanye West's homage to Lil Wayne (AKA Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr) on the album sleeve of the 25 year-old's fourth solo studio album, Tha Carter 3.
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