Lil Wayne is the face of Billboard‘s September 15 issue, and with that comes breaking news from the Drai’s resident: he is now the sole owner of Young Money Entertainment. After a lengthy legal battle with Cash Money, Wayne reveals that he settled the complex lawsuit for an undisclosed sum, giving him full ownership of Young Money — the imprint he founded back in 2005. Does this mean we can finally see Tha Carter V dropping soon? All signs lead to a resounding ‘yes’ with this tweet from the official Young Money Twitter account:
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— Young Money (@YoungMoneySite) September 12, 2018
According to Billboard, this will be his first album in his career to not have the Cash Money logo on it. The years-long legal drama didn’t phase Lil Wayne, and he has nothing but a positive outlook for the future: āI didnāt let it get to me too much … Just the confidence in knowing that thereās always a tomorrow and Iām going to make sure that tomorrow is bright. Some people canāt go on [like] that, like, āOK, tomorrow will be better.ā They need it to be better right now. And thank God I didnāt, and I never did.ā The exclusive feature touches on a variety of topic, including his upbringing, fellow label mates, his relationship with Birdman, and much more. Click here to read the article in full and be on the lookout for Tha Carter V to officially drop soon!