Dedication 4 cover

Dedication 4

Lil Wayne · 2012

51 min · 15 tracks · trap music · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop

A vibrant tapestry of Southern hip-hop, marked by sharp lyricism and infectious beats that energize and provoke thought.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady flow with engaging hooks
  • energetic tracks for motivation
  • lyrical depth for thought-provoking moments
  • for social gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slow, introspective music
  • want longer, cohesive pieces

Where this album fits

Themes
Southern swagger· competitive rap scene· drill music influence
Career context
Released in early 2012, 'Dedication 4' arrived during Lil Wayne's prolific phase following the commercial success of his album 'Tha Carter IV' (2011). This mixtape served to solidify his status as a leading voice in hip-hop while showcasing his versatility amidst a crowded landscape of emerging artists.
Stylistic neighbors
Young Thug· 2 Chainz· Travis Scott
Sounds like this from elsewhere
Based on a T.R.U. Story by 2 Chainz — Shares the same Southern swagger and clever wordplay, with infectious beats that energize.
Pluto by Future — Explores similar themes of Southern hip-hop with a focus on catchy hooks and vibrant production.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 So Dedicated 2:24
  • 2 Same Damn Tune 3:06
  • 3 Cashed Out 3:57
  • 4 No Worries 3:30
  • 5 Mercy 4:48
  • 6 Burn 3:38
  • 7 Amen 3:18
  • 8 Get Smoked 3:49
  • 9 My Homies (remix) 2:57
  • 10 Green Ranger 3:21
  • 11 I Don't Like 2:35
  • 12 No Lie 2:31
  • 13 Magic 2:34
  • 14 Wish You Would 3:02
  • 15 A Dedication 6:10

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