{"id":5129,"date":"2023-10-01T18:44:42","date_gmt":"2023-10-01T23:44:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/read.streamapse.com\/?p=5129"},"modified":"2025-05-17T18:00:07","modified_gmt":"2025-05-17T23:00:07","slug":"10-new-tracks-from-the-louisiana-legend-to-tide-us-over-until-tha-carter-vi-arrives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/streamapse.com\/Magazine\/?p=5129","title":{"rendered":"10 New Tracks From The Louisiana Legend To Tide Us Over Until Tha Carter VI Arrives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For decades Wayne\u2019s made a habit of dropping mixtapes to tide over fans while they wait for the latest installment of his beloved Tha Carter album series, from his free Da Drought downloads throughout the 2000s to the Sorry 4 the Wait tapes in the 2010s. There\u2019s no telling when he might drop the long-awaited Tha Carter VI, but 10 new tracks from the Louisiana legend are a small consolation in the meantime.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5130\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5130\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/streamapse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5130\" src=\"http:\/\/streamapse.com\/Magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Tha-Fix-Before-Tha-VI-Lil-Wayne.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"http:\/\/streamapse.com\/Magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Tha-Fix-Before-Tha-VI-Lil-Wayne.jpg 700w, http:\/\/streamapse.com\/Magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Tha-Fix-Before-Tha-VI-Lil-Wayne-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/streamapse.com\/Magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Tha-Fix-Before-Tha-VI-Lil-Wayne-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5130\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stream Tha Fix Before Tha VI<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>With Wayne the highs are always high (like \u201cKat Food,\u201d an interpolation of Missy Elliott\u2019s \u201cWork It\u201d that finds dozens of new ways to express his favorite subject, the joy of cunnilingus), and the not-so-highs are fascinating: His \u201cTity Boi\u201d bars rise and fall like arpeggios before exploding into an absurdly horny EDM rager. Then again, it sometimes takes a few years for the rest of us to catch up to Wayne\u2019s vision: People thought he was crazy for Rebirth, his 2010 rock record that predicted the emo-rap renaissance to come.<\/p>\n<p>Following guest spots on pop-punk blockbusters from the likes of Machine Gun Kelly in recent years, the rap-rock hybrid \u201cTuxedo\u201d has Wayne sounding vindicated, dropping trademark zingers like \u201cDon\u2019t know who these rappers are, that shit sound like salad bars.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>SEE <em>LIL WAYNE<\/em> LIVE!<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ticketstream.streamapse.com\/481\/lil-wayne-tour-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5131\" src=\"http:\/\/streamapse.com\/Magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/LIL-WAYNE-BANNER2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"975\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"http:\/\/streamapse.com\/Magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/LIL-WAYNE-BANNER2.jpg 975w, http:\/\/streamapse.com\/Magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/LIL-WAYNE-BANNER2-300x128.jpg 300w, http:\/\/streamapse.com\/Magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/LIL-WAYNE-BANNER2-768x328.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 975px) 100vw, 975px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For decades Wayne\u2019s made a habit of dropping mixtapes to tide over fans while they wait for the latest installment of his beloved Tha Carter album series, from his free Da Drought downloads throughout the 2000s to the Sorry 4 the Wait tapes in the 2010s. 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