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Lil Wayne’s “Uproar” Is Now Certified Platinum

Lil Wayne Uproar Is Now Certified Platinum

After going Gold just over 7 months ago, Lil Wayne‘s “Uproar” single reached Platinum status on June 25th.

According to the RIAA, the Swizz Beatz‎ and Avenue-co-produced song that appears on Weezy‘s Tha Carter V album has been purchased and streamed over 1 million times since it was officially released on ‎September 28th, 2018.

Congratulations to Tunechi and everyone else who was involved with “Uproar“! Click here to read the lyrics for the track.

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Avenue Beatz Talks First Meeting Lil Wayne, Co-Producing “Uproar” & “Glory” + More

Avenue Beatz Talks First Meeting Lil Wayne, Co-Producing Uproar & Glory + More

The co-producer of “Uproar“, Avenue Beatz, recently chopped it up with XXL all about his work with Swizz Beatz on Lil Wayne‘s Tha Carter V single.

Avenue spoke on sampling G. Dep‘s “Special Delivery“, if he expected “Uproar” to be as big as it is, and getting Weezy to rap over the beat after he said that he didn’t like it on “Green Ranger” off Dedication 4.

Also in their interview, which you can read after the jump below, the producer discussed his first time meeting Tunechi, co-producing Tune‘s “Glory” song off the Free Weezy Album with Angel “Onhel” Aponte, and plenty more!

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Lil Wayne’s “Uproar” Single Goes Gold

Lil Wayne Uproar Single Goes Gold

According to Chart Data, Lil Wayne‘s “Uproar” single has reached Gold status.

This means that the Swizz Beatz-produced song has been purchased and streamed over 500,000 times since it was officially released September 27th on Tha Carter V album.

It is also the second song from C5 to be certified Gold after Mona Lisa” achieved the certification last month. Congratulations to Wayne on his new accomplishment with “Uproar“. Let’s try and get it to Platinum!

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Lil Wayne – Uproar [Official Music Video]

Lil Wayne Uproar Official Music Video

We first saw a Genesis version earlier this month, and now here is the official music video for Lil Wayne‘s “Uproar” single off his Tha Carter V album.

The Mills Miller Media-directed visual was shot in New York on October 3rd and includes appearances from Shiggy, FatBoy SSE, Atown, and Swizz Beatz, who is the co-producer of the song along with Avenue Beatz.

Click here to see some behind the scenes footage and photos of everyone on set of “Uproar“!

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Production Credits For Lil Wayne’s “Tha Carter V” Album

Production Credits For Lil Wayne Tha Carter V Album

The production credits for Lil Wayne‘s new album, Tha Carter V, have been revealed.

Some of the producers on C5 include: Ben Billions, Swizz Beatz, Sevn Thomas, Infamous, ONHEL, Zaytoven, Jayones, DJ Mustard, Cool & Dre, Mannie Fresh, and Metro Boomin.

You can check out the full list of production credits for every song on Tha Carter V, except for the intro, after the jump below! Now that C5 has been out for a few days, what is your favorite song from Wayne‘s latest project?

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