Dedication 3
Lil Wayne · 2008
73 min · 23 tracks · trap music · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop
A relentless barrage of clever wordplay and Southern bravado over eclectic beats and samples.
Why this album works
'Dedication 3' received significant acclaim for its lyrical depth and creativity, contributing to Wayne's status as a leading figure in hip-hop. It charted on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, further showcasing the mixtape's impact on both fans and industry standards, especially in how artists approached free releases.
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with intensity shifts clever wordplay for engaged listeners dynamic flow for active participation
- Context
- Released in early 2008, 'Dedication 3' was a crucial mixtape for Lil Wayne as he escalated from rising star to hip-hop heavyweight. This project followed his critically acclaimed 'Tha Carter III,' which would be released later that year, marking a peak in his career trajectory where he solidified his influence and style.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Welcome Back 0:57
- 2 Dedication 3 6:52
- 3 What Else Is There to Do 1:02
- 4 Dick Pleaser 4:00
- 5 Ain't I Standout 2:47
- 6 You Love Me, I Hate You 1:40
- 7 Bang Bang 3:57
- 8 The Other Side 4:38
- 9 My Weezy Standout 4:31
- 10 A Dedication 0:49
- 11 She's a Ryder 4:58
- 12 Still I Rise Standout 3:11
- 13 Magic 3:10
- 14 Do's, Don't of Young Money 2:00
- 15 Whoever You Like 4:38
- 16 That Was Easy! 0:18
- 17 Get Bizzy 3:12
- 18 I Got That Gangsta 3:11
- 19 A Message to the DJ's 1:02
- 20 Stuntin 4:07
- 21 Dedicated 1:28
- 22 Put on for the Game 4:42
- 23 Dedication 4?????????? 6:26
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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