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==Background==
==Background==
Wayne mentioned the possibility of this album as early as September 2008.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1594678/20080912/lil_wayne.jhtml|title=Lil Wayne Preps Mixtape And Tha Carter IV; Juelz Santana Plans Skull Gang Takeover|last=Reid|first=Shaheem|date=2008-09-12|work=Mixtape Monday|publisher=MTV News|accessdate=2009-03-22}}</ref> He began recording this album in early October 2008,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003869964|title=Lil Wayne Already Recording 'Tha Carter IV'|last=Cohen|first=Jonathan|date=2008-10-03|work=Billboard|accessdate=2009-03-22}}</ref> but later that month he claimed that he did not want this to follow ''[[Tha Carter III]]'' immediately.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1597594/20081021/lil_wayne.jhtml|title=Lil Wayne Calls His Carter III Do-Over 'The Birth Of A New Beginning'|last=Reid|first=Shaheem|date=2008-10-21|publisher=MTV News|accessdate=2009-03-22}}</ref> In early 2009, Wayne changed his position; he stated that he will release this album in 2009, the same year as his [[Rock music|rock]] album ''Rebirth'', around the end of the year.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1603446/20090123/lil_wayne.jhtml|title=Lil Wayne's Rock LP, Rebirth, Due April 7|last=Reid|first=Shaheem|publisher=MTV News|date=2009-01-23}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rap-up.com/2009/02/12/lil-wayne-to-release-two-albums-this-year/|title=Lil Wayne to Release Two Albums This Year|date=2009-02-12|work=Rap-Up|accessdate=2009-03-22}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1605400/20090304/index.jhtml|title=Lil Wayne Announces New Tour Dates, Pushes Back Rebirth|last=Reid|first=Shaheem|date=2009-03-04|publisher=MTV News|accessdate=2009-03-22}}</ref><ref name="Reuters">{{cite news|url=http://www.reuters.com/article/musicNews/idUSTRE49306K20081004|title=Rapper Lil Wayne at work on "Tha Carter IV"|publisher=Reuters|date=2008-10-03}}</ref> Production duo [[Play-N-Skillz]] has been tapped to contribute production.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1605782/20090224/play_n_skillz.jhtml|title=Play N Skillz Want In On Lil Wayne And T-Pain's 'T-Wayne' Project|last=Reid|first=Shaheem|date=2009-02-24|publisher=MTV News|accessdate=2009-03-22}}</ref> [[Birdman (rapper)|Birdman]] stated that ''Tha Carter IV'' will be packaged with ''Rebirth'' as a double disc album.<ref>[http://www.rap-up.com/2009/10/09/lil-wayne-to-drop-3-albums-this-year/ Lil Wayne to Drop 3 Albums This Year?] ''Rap-Up.''</ref> However, Wayne denied this idea saying that "''Tha Carter IV'' deserves ''Tha Carter IV''".<ref>[http://www.rap-up.com/2009/10/10/lil-wayne-denies-double-album-reports-discusses-retirement/ Lil Wayne Denies Double Album Reports, Discusses Retirement.] ''Rap-Up.'' Accessed October 13, 2009.</ref> After several rumors stating that the album would be released in 2009, Wayne told ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' that the album would be released in 2010.<ref name="rocks out">{{cite news|url=http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE59U0BC20091031|title=Lil Wayne rocks out in name of freedom on "Rebirth"|last=Mitchell|first=Gail|date=October 31, 2009|work=Billboard|accessdate=January 4, 2010}}</ref> However, due to Wayne's upcoming jail sentence, he stated that the album would be released in 2011 shortly after his release.<ref>[http://www.rollingstone.com/rockdaily/index.php/2010/02/03/lil-wayne-goes-to-jail-the-new-issue-of-rolling-stone/ Lil Wayne Goes to Jail: The New Issue of Rolling Stone.] ''[[Rolling Stone]].''</ref> It has been reported that he has completed 20 songs for the album.<ref>[http://www.rapbasement.com/lil-wayne/012510-lil-wayne-has-recorded-20-songs-for-tha-carter-4-plus-shoots-two-new-music-videos.html Wayne Has 20 Carter 4 Songs; Shoots 2 Videos.] ''Rap Basement.''</ref> Two music videos were shot in February 2010 and has been confirmed to be on ''Carter IV'' though the tracks remains nameless.<ref>[http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1631607/20100209/lil_wayne.jhtml Lil Wayne Shot Nine Music Videos Last Weekend.] ''MTV News.''</ref>
Wayne mentioned the possibility of this album as early as September 2008.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1594678/20080912/lil_wayne.jhtml|title=Lil Wayne Preps Mixtape And Tha Carter IV; Juelz Santana Plans Skull Gang Takeover|last=Reid|first=Shaheem|date=2008-09-12|work=Mixtape Monday|publisher=MTV News|accessdate=2009-03-22}}</ref> He began recording this album in early October 2008,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003869964|title=Lil Wayne Already Recording 'Tha Carter IV'|last=Cohen|first=Jonathan|date=2008-10-03|work=Billboard|accessdate=2009-03-22}}</ref> but later that month he claimed that he did not want this to follow ''[[Tha Carter III]]'' immediately.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1597594/20081021/lil_wayne.jhtml|title=Lil Wayne Calls His Carter III Do-Over 'The Birth Of A New Beginning'|last=Reid|first=Shaheem|date=2008-10-21|publisher=MTV News|accessdate=2009-03-22}}</ref> In early 2009, Wayne changed his position; he stated that he will release this album in 2009, the same year as his [[Rock music|rock]] album ''Rebirth'', around the end of the year.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1603446/20090123/lil_wayne.jhtml|title=Lil Wayne's Rock LP, Rebirth, Due April 7|last=Reid|first=Shaheem|publisher=MTV News|date=2009-01-23}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rap-up.com/2009/02/12/lil-wayne-to-release-two-albums-this-year/|title=Lil Wayne to Release Two Albums This Year|date=2009-02-12|work=Rap-Up|accessdate=2009-03-22}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1605400/20090304/index.jhtml|title=Lil Wayne Announces New Tour Dates, Pushes Back Rebirth|last=Reid|first=Shaheem|date=2009-03-04|publisher=MTV News|accessdate=2009-03-22}}</ref><ref name="Reuters">{{cite news|url=http://www.reuters.com/article/musicNews/idUSTRE49306K20081004|title=Rapper Lil Wayne at work on "Tha Carter IV"|publisher=Reuters|date=2008-10-03}}</ref> Production duo [[Play-N-Skillz]] has been tapped to contribute production.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1605782/20090224/play_n_skillz.jhtml|title=Play N Skillz Want In On Lil Wayne And T-Pain's 'T-Wayne' Project|last=Reid|first=Shaheem|date=2009-02-24|publisher=MTV News|accessdate=2009-03-22}}</ref> [[Birdman (rapper)|Birdman]] stated that ''Tha Carter IV'' will be packaged with ''Rebirth'' as a double disc album.<ref>[http://www.rap-up.com/2009/10/09/lil-wayne-to-drop-3-albums-this-year/ Lil Wayne to Drop 3 Albums This Year?] ''Rap-Up.''</ref> However, Wayne denied this idea saying that "''Tha Carter IV'' deserves ''Tha Carter IV''".<ref>[http://www.rap-up.com/2009/10/10/lil-wayne-denies-double-album-reports-discusses-retirement/ Lil Wayne Denies Double Album Reports, Discusses Retirement.] ''Rap-Up.'' Accessed October 13, 2009.</ref> After several rumors stating that the album would be released in 2009, Wayne told ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' that the album would be released in 2010.<ref name="rocks out">{{cite news|url=http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE59U0BC20091031|title=Lil Wayne rocks out in name of freedom on "Rebirth"|last=Mitchell|first=Gail|date=October 31, 2009|work=Billboard|accessdate=January 4, 2010}}</ref> However, due to Wayne's upcoming jail sentence, he stated that the album would be released in 2011 shortly after his release.<ref>[http://www.rollingstone.com/rockdaily/index.php/2010/02/03/lil-wayne-goes-to-jail-the-new-issue-of-rolling-stone/ Lil Wayne Goes to Jail: The New Issue of Rolling Stone.] ''[[Rolling Stone]].''</ref> It has been reported that he has completed 20 songs for the album.<ref>[http://www.rapbasement.com/lil-wayne/012510-lil-wayne-has-recorded-20-songs-for-tha-carter-4-plus-shoots-two-new-music-videos.html Wayne Has 20 Carter 4 Songs; Shoots 2 Videos.] ''Rap Basement.''</ref> Two music videos were shot in February 2010 and has been confirmed to be on ''Carter IV'' though the tracks remains nameless.<ref>[http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1631607/20100209/lil_wayne.jhtml Lil Wayne Shot Nine Music Videos Last Weekend.] ''MTV News.''</ref>
Lil Wayne is the best rapper alive.! haha
Lil Wayne is the best rapper alive.! haha im in mrs. trigo's class

==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 20:13, 17 February 2010

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Tha Carter IV is the upcoming eighth studio album by rapper Lil Wayne.

Background

Wayne mentioned the possibility of this album as early as September 2008.[1] He began recording this album in early October 2008,[2] but later that month he claimed that he did not want this to follow Tha Carter III immediately.[3] In early 2009, Wayne changed his position; he stated that he will release this album in 2009, the same year as his rock album Rebirth, around the end of the year.[4][5][6][7] Production duo Play-N-Skillz has been tapped to contribute production.[8] Birdman stated that Tha Carter IV will be packaged with Rebirth as a double disc album.[9] However, Wayne denied this idea saying that "Tha Carter IV deserves Tha Carter IV".[10] After several rumors stating that the album would be released in 2009, Wayne told Billboard that the album would be released in 2010.[11] However, due to Wayne's upcoming jail sentence, he stated that the album would be released in 2011 shortly after his release.[12] It has been reported that he has completed 20 songs for the album.[13] Two music videos were shot in February 2010 and has been confirmed to be on Carter IV though the tracks remains nameless.[14] Lil Wayne is the best rapper alive.! haha im in mrs. trigo's class

References

  1. ^ Reid, Shaheem (2008-09-12). "Lil Wayne Preps Mixtape And Tha Carter IV; Juelz Santana Plans Skull Gang Takeover". Mixtape Monday. MTV News. Retrieved 2009-03-22.
  2. ^ Cohen, Jonathan (2008-10-03). "Lil Wayne Already Recording 'Tha Carter IV'". Billboard. Retrieved 2009-03-22.
  3. ^ Reid, Shaheem (2008-10-21). "Lil Wayne Calls His Carter III Do-Over 'The Birth Of A New Beginning'". MTV News. Retrieved 2009-03-22.
  4. ^ Reid, Shaheem (2009-01-23). "Lil Wayne's Rock LP, Rebirth, Due April 7". MTV News.
  5. ^ "Lil Wayne to Release Two Albums This Year". Rap-Up. 2009-02-12. Retrieved 2009-03-22.
  6. ^ Reid, Shaheem (2009-03-04). "Lil Wayne Announces New Tour Dates, Pushes Back Rebirth". MTV News. Retrieved 2009-03-22.
  7. ^ "Rapper Lil Wayne at work on "Tha Carter IV"". Reuters. 2008-10-03.
  8. ^ Reid, Shaheem (2009-02-24). "Play N Skillz Want In On Lil Wayne And T-Pain's 'T-Wayne' Project". MTV News. Retrieved 2009-03-22.
  9. ^ Lil Wayne to Drop 3 Albums This Year? Rap-Up.
  10. ^ Lil Wayne Denies Double Album Reports, Discusses Retirement. Rap-Up. Accessed October 13, 2009.
  11. ^ Mitchell, Gail (October 31, 2009). "Lil Wayne rocks out in name of freedom on "Rebirth"". Billboard. Retrieved January 4, 2010.
  12. ^ Lil Wayne Goes to Jail: The New Issue of Rolling Stone. Rolling Stone.
  13. ^ Wayne Has 20 Carter 4 Songs; Shoots 2 Videos. Rap Basement.
  14. ^ Lil Wayne Shot Nine Music Videos Last Weekend. MTV News.
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