or iTunes Price: $3.99 Genre: Hip Hop/Rap Released: Dec 25, 2007 Customer Ratings (1374 Ratings)
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The Leak – EP – Lil Wayne
View More By Lil Wayne Our ReviewOver the course of 2006 and 2007, Lil Wayne flooded the market with mixtapes that allowed his unconscious to run wild. The Leak is the only officially-released album of this ultra-prolific period, and while it isn’t as uproariously ingenious as the mixtapes that preceded it, or as willfully eccentric as the album that followed it (Tha Carter III), it represents the point just before Wayne’s confidence and creativity coincided in sizzling climax. “I’m Me” swells with confidence, and knowing that he now has his audience in the palm of his hand Wayne once again shows that he is unafraid to push his rhymes to the brink of insanity: “And you have all witnessed, but I am not finished / Keep your mouth closed and let your eyes listen.” “Gossip,” “Love Me or Hate Me,” and “Talkin’ About It” are the songs of a crown prince who already knows the throne is his. Wayne delivers The Leak like a warning to his audience, as if challenging the public to oppose a personality as audacious and inexorable as his: “Stop analyzing, criticizing / You should realize what I am / And start epitomizing.”. Customer Reviewsthis is hot (5 stars)i cant wait for the carter III its gonna be fresh ta death baby Yes (5 stars) Lil wayne is unstoppable best apper alive i luv all of these songz good intro to tha carter 3 (5 stars) these 5 tracks show wayne's vocal skills and show us that this is just the tip of the iceburg when it comes to his musical potential. hopefully tha carter 3 will come soon and it will be the classic it is hyped up to be BiographyBorn: September 27, 1982 in New Orleans, LAGenre: Hip Hop/Rap Years Active: '90s, '00s, '10s A game-changing artist and an impervious celebrity, Lil Wayne began as his career as a near-novelty — a preteen delivering hardcore hip-hop — but through years of maturation and reinventing the mixtape game, he developed into a million-selling rapper with a massive body of work, one so inventive and cunning that it makes his famous claim of being the "best rapper alive" worth considering. Born Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr. and raised in the infamous New Orleans neighborhood of Hollygrove,...
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