Lil Wayne Confirms He Received’t Be At Tremendous Bowl LIX However Has “Thrilling” Announcement Coming

Lil Wayne has one thing up his sleeve, and it seems to be like an album from a mile away.

Lil Wayne has come to phrases with the truth that he received’t be the Apple Music Tremendous Bowl LIX Halftime Present headliner in his native New Orleans, and as an alternative, is utilizing the second as a springboard for his subsequent transfer.

On Tuesday (February 4), Weezy shared a teaser video in an Instagram Story put up wherein he confirmed he received’t be attending the large recreation, the place Kendrick Lamar will carry out with SZA and different particular visitors. As an alternative, the Younger Cash mastermind instructed his followers to maintain their eyes peeled for the times main as much as the occasion, when he says he’ll share his announcement.

“I’m not gonna be there this week,” Lil Wayne began off within the video. “Which suggests I suppose there’s a seat to fill. Shout out to New Orleans however, I’ve been engaged on one thing very particular. I bought one thing thrilling coming for you Thursday the sixth.”

Lil Wayne signed off, carrying a devious grin whereas rubbing his palms collectively and saying, “Till then, I’m simply chilling.”

Whereas it’s clear Wayne is conserving issues below wraps till the large reveal, rumblings of the announcement being linked to his forthcoming album, the Carter 6 have begun to swirl on social media primarily based on the “Amilli” rapper’s earlier feedback.

In September 2024 he informed followers throughout an Instagram stay stream that the album, and moreover confirmed its arrival throughout a interview backstage on the AT&T Playoff Playlist Dwell present at State Farm Enviornment in Atlanta final month.

Including to the saga is the drama from final 12 months following Wayne’s resolution to deal with the backlash Kendrick confronted after being introduced because the headliner over Weezy, the clear hometown favourite. Final September Wayne vented in an emotional video throughout which he expressed his deep disappointment and ache over lacking out on the coveted slot.

“To begin with I wanna say forgive me for the delay,” he started. “I needed to get energy sufficient to do that with out breaking.” He then thanked everyone who spoke up for him and reached out to him, including, “Your phrases flip into arms that held me up after I tried to fall again.”

He continued, accepting accountability for not getting ready himself for the announcement. “I blame myself for not being mentally ready for a letdown and for simply routinely mentally placing myself in that place; like any individual informed me that was my place,” Wayne mentioned. “However I assumed there was nothing higher than that. That stage and that platform in my metropolis. In order that harm. It harm a complete lot.”

And on prime of that, there’s additionally the entire saga spawned my the GNX album monitor “Wacced Out Murals” on which Kendrick responded to Wayne’s statements whereas additionally lashing out at Snoop Dogg.

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