Lil Wayne

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  1. Lil Wayne: Louisiana roots, prison time, respect over money & sharing his untold stories

    07/11/2023

    Lil Wayne: Louisiana roots, prison time, respect over money & sharing his untold stories

    FOLLOW THE PIVOT PODCAST: MERCH | https://pivotpodcast.com  YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/thepivotpodcast INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/thepivot TWITTER | https://twitter.com/thepivot TIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@thepivot FACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/thepivotpodcast FOLLOW HAPPY DAD: https://www.instagram.com/happydad FIND HAPPY DAD: https://www.happydad.com/find Today’s show is like sitting on the back porch in New Orleans just chopping it up with your uncles and reminiscing about the journey through the untold stories except we are in LA and it’s after midnight, but any chance to sit with Lil Wayne is one we make happen.  Reconnecting with his Louisiana roots, Ryan is excited to have Weezy join him, Fred and Channing to talk about life, lessons, losses and making music along the way. Becoming one of music’s biggest icons over three decades, Lil Wayne says he’s never worked a day in his life because everything he’s done in music is for the love of it.  Storying his journey from starting at 7 yrs old to now, talking about the highs and lows of his career, sharing the untold stories, the ins and outs of life changing experiences, his time in prison, the night an off duty police officer saved his life and how he’s maintained and sustained success at the highest level in the industry all the while earning the praise and accolades from fans and his peers.  Never for the money and always for the respect, Lil Wayne Flashes back to childhood days of when he first started in music and reflecting back on how his mom and grandma supported him from day one not just to pursue music but more importantly to always be a good man and one he could be proud of. This conversation is a side of Lil Wayne we don’t get to see very often as he let down his walls and opened up like never before.  Tap in every Tuesday at noon eastern for our premiere episode of the Pivot. Special seasonal drops on Friday afternoons at 3:30 pm. We are your one-stop platform for all your sports and entertainment content. Stay tuned for updates on upcoming Pivot special episodes! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    59 min
  2. I AM ATHLETE: LIL WAYNE Talks Young Money's Drake, Nicki Minaj & New Artist Euro

    03/07/2022

    I AM ATHLETE: LIL WAYNE Talks Young Money's Drake, Nicki Minaj & New Artist Euro

    I AM ATHLETE | Season 3: Episode 22 Brandon Marshall, Chad "Ochocinco" Johnson, Pac-Man Jones and Omar Kelly welcome Rapper, Singer, Song Writer and Record Executive Lil Wayne in Episode 22 of I AM ATHLETE. Watch as Lil Wayne discusses everything from his role in the birth of popular hip-hop artist like Drake and Nicki Minaj, embracing an ever-changing hip-hop landscape, and how his goal is to become the "Ultimate Artist". Lil Wayne introduces his protégé Euro as Ochocinco continues to pressure him into a rap battle while on set. Young Money's Euro steps in and delivers bar after bar as Ocho is then left speechless and defeated. Wrapping the episode up, Lil Wayne gives his take on Aaron Rodgers' future and how and why he is a loyal Greenbay Packers fan although he is born and raised in New Orleans. Brandon, Ocho and Pac-Man end the show by starting a rap cypher ft artist Euro, Jag, Gorditoflo and Lil Dred. These artist bless the I Am Athlete set as Lil Wayne reacts to the strong performances. WATCH MORE: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGAaZmvZaF9i_MOW1SzmEqPYpKAC5sAsH SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/IAMATHLETE DRAFTKINGS: New DraftKings players use promo code ATHLETE to get a shot at turning ONE DOLLAR into ONE HUNDRED and FIFTY DOLLARS in free bets. Head to the app now and to check out all of the other great odds and promotions DraftKings Sportsbook offers! URL Here: dkng.co/athlete 0:00 Cold Open 0:54 Intro 1:28 Draftkings Sportsbook with Brandon Marshall 2:30 Weed Etiquette 4:42 What Legacy Do You Want To Leave? 9:44 Evolving Within a Changing Industry 11:23 Becoming The Ultimate Artist 12:10 Birthing and Managing Drake and Nicki Minaj 13:45 Ochocinco on Being a Member of Cash Money 15:00 Early Career 20:20 Mentorship from Turk and BG as a young artist 26:13 Mack Maine Relationship 28:27 Mixtapes and Evolving as An Artist 31:35 Ocho Challenges Lil Wayne in Freestyle Rap Battle 34:57 Lil Wayne on Writing and Being Creative 36:44 Lil Wayne on Brandon Marshall's Pronunciation of Words 39:43 The future of Hip-Hop Music and Culture 40:32 Current Favorite New Artist 41:38 Euro Introduction 44:23 Ocho Challenges Euro in Freestyle Rap Battle 52:39 Lil Wayne's Entrepreneurial Inspiration 54:01 Pac-Man on Looking Up To Dion Sanders 55:05 Brandon Marshall on Looking Up to His Father 58:56 Aaron Rodgers 1:00:06 Lil Wayne as a Greenbay Packer Fan 1:01:35 Lil Waynes Favorite All Time Athlete 1:02:12 Ocho Paving the Way for Today's Wide Receivers 1:05:00 Lil Wayne Choose X and Z with Brandon and Ocho 1:07:10 Rap Cypher ft. Euro, Jag, College Boy, Pac-Man Jones, Gorditoflo & Lil Dred Stay connected with I AM ATHLETE: Official Site: https://iamathletetv.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/iamathlete Twitter: https://twitter.com/IAMATHLETEpod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamathlete/?hl=en TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@iamathlete_podcast Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/i-am-athlete Stay connected with HOUSE OF ATHLETE: Official Site: https://houseofathlete.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehouseofathlete/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/houseofathlete Apparel Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/houseofathleteapparel/ HoA Supplements: https://houseofathlete.com/supplements RED ROOSTER OVERTOWN: Instagram: @roosterovertown Website: https://redroosterovertown.com/ #IAMATHLETE #BiggerThanAPodcast #BrandonMarshall #ChadJohnson #OchoCinco #PacManJones #PacMan #OmarKelly #LilWayne #LilTunechi #YounMoney #RedRooster #RedRoosterOvertown #Euro #Jag #AaronRodgers DRAFTKINGS: If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY) 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/MI/NJ/PA/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO/NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), 1-877-770-STOP (7867) (LA), visit OPGR.org (OR), call/text TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN), or 1-888-532-3500 (VA). 21+ (18+ NH/WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/LA/MI/NH/NJ/NY/OR/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. Min. $5 deposit. Min. $1 wager. Winnings paid out in the form of six (6) $25 free bets. New Customers only. Eligibility restrictions apply. See draftkings.com/sportsbook for full terms and conditions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 17m