Celebrity Star on Instagram: "That pain speaks louder than words 😢 Lil Wayne, born Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. on September 27, 1982, in New Orleans, is one of the most influential and groundbreaking artists in modern hip-hop history. His journey started unbelievably early—signing with Cash Money Records at just 9 years old, proving even then that he was destined for greatness. By his teens, he rose to fame with the Hot Boys, helping ignite the rise of Southern rap and shifting the sound of the e

theofficialrapscene on Instagram: "Lil Wayne, born Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. on September 27, 1982, in New Orleans, rose from the city’s roughest neighborhoods to become one of the most influential figures in modern rap. Growing up in Hollygrove, he developed an early passion for music, writing rhymes before he turned ten and catching the attention of Cash Money Records co-founder Bryan “Birdman” Williams by age eleven. Wayne’s childhood was marked by poverty and instability, yet his drive and s