Overview
- Tha Carter VI debuted on June 6 as Lil Wayne’s first solo album in five years, featuring 19 tracks and collaborations with Wyclef Jean, Jelly Roll, MGK and more.
- During the June 9 ceremony at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, Wayne made a dramatic entrance with a red-robed gospel choir and fog effects before performing ‘Welcome to Tha Carter’ and his classic hit ‘A Milli.’
- He is in contention for several BET Awards, including Best Male Hip Hop Artist and two Best Collaboration nods for the tracks “Bless” and “Sticky.”
- Wayne kicked off the supporting tour the same day his album dropped with a Madison Square Garden show in New York City, delivering a set described as a “time machine” blending new cuts and fan favorites.
- He is scheduled to perform at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas on September 19 and 20, with live broadcasts across Hulu and iHeartMedia radio stations.