After years of anticipation,"Tha Carter VI"is finally here. The sixth installment inLil Wayne'ssignature musical series, which dropped Friday, June 6, is a 19-track opus, flexing the rapper's tongue-twistingly fast rhymes and dirty South style. Blending soulful background vocals with a high-pitched trill, Wayne name-drops everything from Taco Bell to Tupac. His verses are chock-full of vivid imagery and double entendre, and his feature list is a mile long with artists from in and outside the genre, including BigXthaPlug,Jelly Roll,Big Sean,Bonoand2 Chainz. Lil Wayne 2025 tour to kick offsame day 'Carter VI' drops: How to get tickets After releasing the original "Carter" album in 2004,Waynehas followed up the project every two to three years since with a new release, with the exception of "Carter V" which was delayed a number of years. Fans have waited almost seven years for "Carter VI." Wayne will waste no time promoting the album – he is expected to hit the Madison Square Garden stage June 6, his first time ever headlining the historic arena. In support of his new project,Wayneis headed out on a 34-stop tour, treating fans to a set list that celebrates many of the biggest songs from his two-decade "Carter" album series. Rappers Tyga and Belly Gang Kushington will open forWayne. Tickets for Lil Wayne's tour stops will go on sale at 10 a.m. ET June 6 through Ticketmaster, following various presale windows that startedJune 4. Both the artist and VIP presale kicked off June 4 at 10 a.m. ET, while the Live Nation presale began June 5 at the same time. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY:Lil Wayne drops 'Carter 6' album, treating fans after long wait
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