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Lil Wayne Announces 'Tha Carter VI' Release Date in Cetaphil Super Bowl Ad

The rapper's June 6 album release was teased through a humorous commercial addressing his Super Bowl halftime show disappointment.

Overview

  • Lil Wayne revealed the release date for his highly anticipated album 'Tha Carter VI' as June 6, 2025, through a Cetaphil Super Bowl commercial.
  • The ad humorously played on Wayne's feelings of being overlooked for the Super Bowl halftime show in his hometown of New Orleans, using the tagline 'We’re all a Lil Sensitive.'
  • Easter eggs in the ad, such as jerseys and a studio door sign, hinted at the album's release date, which was later confirmed by his label, Universal Music Group.
  • The commercial featured Wayne helping others navigate awkward situations with Cetaphil, showcasing his comedic side and a message about embracing sensitivity.
  • This will be the sixth installment in Lil Wayne's 'Carter' series, following the release of 'Tha Carter V' in 2018 and his 2023 mixtape 'Tha Fix Before Tha VI.'