Tha Carter V
Lil Wayne · 2018
87 min · 23 tracks · trap music · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop
A vibrant collage of introspective lyrics and diverse beats reflecting Wayne's evolution in the hip-hop landscape.
Why this album works
'Tha Carter V' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Wayne's enduring appeal and commercial viability. The album received critical acclaim for its lyrical depth and versatility, contributing to discussions about mental health in hip-hop and solidifying Wayne's position as a key figure in contemporary rap.
- Best for
- wave-like emotional peaks introspective lyrics for reflection dynamic flow with variety
- Context
- By the time 'Tha Carter V' was released in September 2018, Lil Wayne had transitioned from a prolific mixtape artist to a mainstream icon. This album marked his first studio release in five years, following a lengthy legal battle with his former label, Cash Money Records, which added to the anticipation surrounding its arrival.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 I Love You Dwayne 2:01
- 2 Don’t Cry 4:09
- 3 Dedicate 3:09
- 4 Uproar Standout 3:13
- 5 Let It Fly 3:06
- 6 Can’t Be Broken 3:13
- 7 Dark Side of the Moon 4:02
- 8 Mona Lisa Standout 5:24
- 9 What About Me 3:36
- 10 Open Letter 4:29
- 11 Famous 4:02
Disc 2
- 1 Problems 3:29
- 2 Dope Niggaz 3:25
- 3 Hittas 3:43
- 4 Took His Time 4:22
- 5 Open Safe 3:43
- 6 Start This Shit Off Right 4:40
- 7 Demon 3:34
- 8 Mess 3:32
- 9 Dope New Gospel 3:27
- 10 Perfect Strangers 4:09
- 11 Used 2 4:00
- 12 Let It All Work Out Standout 5:16
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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