Lil Wayne: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: CBC News - Waxin' Wayne. Aug 29, 2026
Added cross-references. Jun 05, 2026
Add new Web site: ABC News - Rapper Lil Wayne Says He Doesn't Feel Connected to the Black Lives Matter Movement. Jan 19, 2026
Add new Web site: CBS News - "All Access:" Lil' Wayne. Nov 27, 2025
Anniversary information added. Sep 23, 2025
Add new Web site: NPR - Lil Wayne: Best Rapper Alive? Jul 28, 2025
Added Tha Carter VI. Jun 12, 2025
Add new Web site: BBC Sounds - 1Xtra Salutes... - Lil Wayne. Apr 25, 2025
Questions and answers added. Mar 18, 2025
First paragraph modernization. May 01, 2024
Add new Web site: All American Entertainment Speakers - Lil Wayne. Apr 17, 2024
Links added. Mar 07, 2023
Add new Web site: Official Site of Lil Wayne. Aug 24, 2022
Noted his 2020 gun charge and subsequent pardon by Pres. Donald Trump. Jan 27, 2021
Added the album Funeral. Sep 01, 2020
Added the mixtapes Sorry 4 the Wait 2 and Free Weezy Album and the album Tha Carter V. Jan 18, 2019
Replaced photograph. Sep 20, 2018
Add new Web site: Recording Academy - Grammy Awards - Lil Wayne. Jun 21, 2017
Add new Web site: RollingStone - Biography of Lil Wayne. Jun 21, 2017
Add new Web site: Young Money Records - Lil Wayne. Jun 15, 2017
Add new Web site: 64 Parishes - Lil Wayne. Sep 26, 2014
Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - Biography of Lil Wayne. Jun 27, 2014
Add new Web site: AllMusic - Lil Wayne. Sep 11, 2013
Article revised and updated. Jul 11, 2013
Updated for the release of Tha Carter IV. Aug 30, 2011
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Biography of Lil Wayne. Aug 12, 2011
Add new Web site: Kidipede Science for Kids - Electron. Aug 12, 2011
In November 2010, he was released from prison after serving eight months. Nov 04, 2010
In March 2010 he was sentenced to one year in jail. Mar 10, 2010
In October 2009 he pleaded guilty to attempted criminal possession of a weapon. Oct 23, 2009
Photograph added. Mar 05, 2009
New article added. Feb 13, 2009
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