Lil Wayne

 Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. (born on 27 September 1982) also known professionally as Lil Wayne, is an American singer, rapper, music producer, and songwriter. His career began in 1995 at the age of 12, when he was signed by rapper Birdman, joining Cash Money Records as the youngest artist on the label. Wayne became the main artist for Cash Money Records from that period onwards. He left the label in June of 2018. Wayne, who was regarded as one of the most popular rappers of his time through XXL in 1995, formed a duo along with B.G. (at the time, known as Lil Doogie) and they recorded an album, True Story, released that year, although Wayne (at the time referred to as Baby D) only appeared on three tracks. [8] Wayne as well as B.G. Then Wayne and B.G. joined the south hip-hop band Hot Boys with Cash Money label-mates Juvenile & Turk in the year 1997. They released their debut album, Get It How U Live! in October that year. After the 1999 release of Guerrilla Warfare (1999), and the single "Bling Bling", the Hot Boys gained popularity.