1 single on the Hot 100 as DJ Khaled’s “I’m the One,” which also features Chance the Rapper, Quavo, and Justin Bieber, cracks the top spot. May 8, 2017: Lil Wayne racks up his third No. May 3, 2017: Shkreli leaks two more tracks he claims are from Tha Carter V, “Mona Lisa” and “The Life of Carter.” He says the former, which features Kendrick Lamar, is “the best song on the damn thing.” March 10, 2017: Nicki Minaj releases the new songs “No Frauds,” featuring Drake and Lil Wayne, and “Changed It,” featuring Wayne.Īpril 29, 2017: Wayne suggests Tha Carter V may come out on JAY-Z’s Roc Nation instead of Cash Money.
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January 6, 2017: Birdman says Tha Carter V is “definitely coming out.” The next day, Wayne’s camp says Birdman is “ full of shit.” Birdman and Young Thug are named as co-conspirators.
July 15, 2015: An indictment is made public in the case of Lil Wayne’s alleged tour bus shooter Jimmy Winfrey. July 8, 2015: Wayne finally musters some kind words for Young Thug and his now-aborted Carter 6 idea, saying he “appreciates” the homage. On it, Wayne disses Young Thug and declares that “Cash Money Weezy” is dead (and therefore can’t come to the phone right now, presumably).
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July 4, 2015: Wayne releases a mixtape called FWA, short for The Free Weezy Album, as an exclusive via JAY-Z’s Tidal streaming service. A month later, Young Thug’s road manager, Jimmy Winfrey, is arrested for the shooting. Instead Wayne sneers, “Ain’t no motherfuckin’ such thing as Carter 6” and vows Carter V is “coming soon.”Īpril 26, 2015: Shots are fired at Lil Wayne’s tour bus during a stop in Atlanta. When it arrives later that week, Barter 6 is inspired in a way that almost would’ve justified the Carter-title torch-passing. In the accompanying cover art, Thug appears nearly naked-which really pisses off Wayne.Īpril 13, 2015: Young Thug changes the name of his upcoming album to Barter 6, citing legal threats from Wayne’s camp. Four days later, he sues Cash Money for $51 million-more than five times Tha Carter V’s rumored $8 million advance.įebruary 13, 2015: Drake releases his mixtape If You’re Reading This Too Late, which features Weezy on “Used To.”Īpril 7, 2015: Young Thug announces an April 17 release date for his Tha Carter VI album.
January 24, 2015: Wayne reportedly asks a judge to declare that he’s legally free from Cash Money.