Lil Wayne has been announced as a headliner for the 12th annual Soundset Music Festival, which will be taking place at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in Minneapolis, Minnesota over Memorial Day Weekend on May 26th.

This will be Tunechi‘s very first appearance at Soundset and if you wish to attend this year’s music festival, click here to order your tickets online that start at a price of $109.00 for general-admission and $240.00 for VIP.

As well as Weezy, there will also be live performances from DMX, Lil Uzi Vert, G-Eazy, SZA, Trippie Redd, Taylor Bennett, Run The Jewels, Flatbush Zombies, Tech N9ne, Royce Da 5’9″, Bas, YBN Cordae, and plenty more. You can check out the full lineup below!

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Over 30 hip-hop artists (33 to be exact) have revealed to XXL what their favorite project in Lil Wayne‘s discography is.

Included in the list of 33 rappers are: Ace Hood, Asian Doll, Curren$y, Dave East, DJ Khaled, G-Herbo, G-Eazy, Juicy J, King Los, Lil Durk, Problem, Royce Da 5’9″, Swizz Beatz, T.I., Trippie Redd, Tyga, Vic Mensa, and more.

The answers that some of them chose, which you can see below, vary from the Sqad Up mixtapes to the Hot Boys albums, to the Dedication mixtapes, to the Da Drought mixtapes, to the No Ceilings mixtapes, to the Sorry 4 The Wait mixtapes, to The Suffix, to Tha Block Is Hot, to Tha Carter albums, and to Like Father Like Son!

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Plenty of rappers from the hip-hop world took to social media to share how happy they are that Lil Wayne has now released his long-awaited album, Tha Carter V.

The list of rap artists who wrote about C5 on their Twitter and Instagram pages included: Rick Ross, Drake, Ace Hood, Tyga, The Game, T.I., Chief Keef, Nicki Minaj, Meek Mill, DJ Khaled, and 2 Chainz.

There were also a few stand out tweets from G-Eazy: “C fucking 5 wow”, Lil Dicky: “Lil Wayne is so goddamn good at rapping. I don’t know who is a better rapper”, and Lil Yachty: “Oh my God, Carter 5 is insane, amazing”.

You can check out all the reactions from the hip-hop industry about Weezy‘s Tha Carter V after the jump below. If I had missed out any other rappers’ message about C5 that you didn’t see in this post, please feel free to let me know in the comments section!

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According to the RIAA, G-Eazy‘s “Order More” single featuring Lil Wayne, Yo Gotti and Starrah was certified Gold on April 4th.

This means that the DJ Spinz, Southside, and GSP-co-produced track has been purchased and streamed over 500,000 times since it was officially released on April 1st, 2016.

Congratulations to everyone involved with the “Order More” collaboration! Click here to read the lyrics for the song.

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Lil Wayne‘s best friend and manager, Cortez Bryant, chopped it up with The Ignant Agenda podcast last week for a one on one interview.

During their conversation, Tez Poe spoke on if Weezy is really signed to Roc Nation, if it’s difficult to work with someone like Wayne, what a typical conversation is like between them, Rick Ross’ “Idols Become Rivals” song, Tune respecting the track, G-Eazy, Young Money Sports, doing another documentary like The Carter Documentary, and plenty more.

You can listen to the full interview after the jump below!

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