Tha Carter III is the sixth studio album by American rapper Lil Wayne, released on June 10, 2008, by Cash Money and Universal Motown. At just over 79 minutes in length, it's made evident that the length would actually be just over 89 minutes if a CD could hold 90 minutes' worth of music. Listen free to Lil Wayne Tha Carter III (3 Peat, Mr. Stream ad-free with Prime Music on mobile, desktop, and tablet. To beat that dead horse one more time, the album is far too long and not concerned enough with the quality control, despite including more than enough bright spots to keep the followers following. Listen to your favourite songs from Tha Carter V (Deluxe) by Lil Wayne now. Mannie Fresh's stout production is in effect as ever, and to the MC's credit, the rhymes are less measured and are all the better for it. The album was released on New Year’s Day (Jan.

With hits like Blunt Blowin, She Will with Drake and How To Love, Wayne’s elite rapping and storytelling was at its peak, yielding as much mainstream appreciation as it did from rap purists. Although much has been made about Wayne's growth and new world view, there's about as much change as you'd expect from a Southern rap star who has been in the public eye from his late teens to his twenties. Lil Wayne‘s Tha Carter IV is a classic, considered one hip-hop’s most iconic projects of the last decade. The title actually refers to Lil Wayne's actual last name (hint: it isn't Wayne), in addition to referencing the apartments run by Wesley Snipes' character in New Jack City. It would be easy to read too much into the title of Lil Wayne's fourth album, especially in light of a mixtape (cunningly titled The Prefix) that preceded this, which featured the MC over a handful of tracks off Shawn 'Jay-Z' Carter's Black Album. Lil Wayne was 14 years old when he started rapping, 17 when he released his 1999 platinum-selling debut album, Tha Block Is Hot, and 21 at the time he was a bona fide rap superstar.

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