For episode 24 of Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson‘s “All The Smoke” podcast, they had Lil Wayne as the special guest and chopped it up with him for around 25-minutes. At the start of the video, Stack called Wayne the “best rapper of all time” and his “favorite rapper” while towards the end, Matt mentioned he named one of his sons “Carter” after Tha Carter III album.

During their conversation, which you can watch below, Weezy spoke on how his family are currently doing with this coronavirus lockdown, how he has “been self-quarantining for years”, his mother Cita and brother Semaj being in New Orleans where the virus is “really bad” at the moment, N.O. legend 5th Ward Weebie possibly passing away from this virus, and maybe recording a theme song for “All The Smoke“.

Tunechi also revealed he is hitting the studio up everyday while in lockdown, has an unreleased song with a bar saying “ballin’ like Stack Jack”, his sports knowledge comes from his grandma Mercedes Carter, he used to play American football back in the day, how Kobe Bryant made an impact on him, his current favorite NBA players, he is currently listening to Lil Baby, XXXTentacion and Young Dolph, and wanting to do a live concert from home with 5-6 unreleased songs!

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Mack Maine recently chopped it up with Complex to share some details about Lil Wayne‘s brand new album, Funeral, which you can read in full below.

During their interview, Mack confirmed that Weezy was more involved with this project, they have already shot a music video for “Mama Mia” that is being directed by Mike Ho, there was a feature from DaBaby that didn’t make Funeral because of a clearance issue, and there was even a collaboration with Young Thug that was left off the album because Thug wanted to record fresh vocals.

The Young Money President also revealed why Funeral was a few hours late with its release, how he picked the tracklist for the project, how their relationship with XXXTentacion‘s family developed, why Tunechi first thought 21 Savage was a group, his vision for YM this decade, who is currently on the record label, Nicki Minaj‘s upcoming album, and much more!

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Euro recently chopped it up with Vibe magazine about his latest album, Don’t Expect Nothing, and working with his mentor Lil Wayne.

During their conversation, Euro revealed he has set up his own company with his own funding to release new music, but Young Money is still his “family”.

The Providence rapper also explained why Tunechi is the only feature on his project with “Talk 2 Me Crazy“. You can read exactly what Euro said about Weezy and Young Mula below!

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On December 31st, Lil Wayne celebrated and brought in 2020 with his family at his mansion in Miami, Florida.

Joining Wayne for the New Year was his rumored fiancé La’Tecia Thomas, his stepbrother Semaj and his kids Reginae, Neal, Cameron, and Dwayne Michael Carter III.

During their celebration, which you can watch below, Tunechi put on a firework show in his backyard while an unreleased song of his (possibly off Funeral) can be heard playing in the background.

Tune also revealed his favorite memory of 2019 was visiting Riyadh in Saudi Arabia and getting held up at the airport, confirmed what Skip Bayless recently said about the Lamborghini was true, and shared his New Year Resolution!

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If you didn’t already know, the latest viral dance challenge has been created to Lil Wayne‘s “Uproar” song that was co-produced by Swizz Beatz and Avenue Beatz off Tha Carter V.

Tunechi himself has decided to participate in this challenge and he had some special guests to help him – his kids Cameron and Neal Carter.

You can watch Weezy thank everyone for their work on C5 before he is interrupted by his 2 boys popping up out of the wardrobe below, as well as also see Reginae Carter show off her own version of the #UproarChallenge!

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On August 25th, the 4th annual “Lil Weezyana Fest” took place in Lil Wayne‘s hometown New Orleans, Louisiana at Champions Square’s Bold Sphere Music.

During the show, a video message popped up from DJ Khaled showing love to his “brother” Tunechi and asking him to perform “Mr. Carter” off Tha Carter III:

“Wassup? I go by the name of DJ Khaled and I want to show love to my brother Lil Wayne, my brother for life, day one, that’s family. That’s the greatest rapper alive, matter of fact, one of the greatest to ever did it, don’t ever play yourself, don’t ever play yourself. Ayo Wayne, you know we all waiting for that C5, that Carter V, and I know it’s more fire, more classics, you know what I’m saying? But right now, I think we should tap in to that Carter III, sometimes you know we need to tap in, you know what I mean? If it’s good with you, I would like to see you perform ‘Mr Carter’, another one.”

Weezy replied with: “I got you” and proceeded to perform the C3 song live for everyone in attendance. You can watch Khaled‘s video message after the jump below!

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