What is Lil Wayne?
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2021}} {{Infobox person | name = Lil Wayne | image = Lil Wayne Feb. 2020.jpg | caption = Lil Wayne in 2020 | birth_name = Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1982|9|27}} | alias = {{flatlist| * Weezy * Weezy F. Baby * Tunechi * President Carter }} | birth_place = [[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]], U.S. | agent = {{plainlist| * Cortez Bryant * [[Mack Maine]] }} | title = {{indented plainlist| * Founder of [[Young Money Entertainment]] * Co-founder of Trukfit Clothing }} | occupation = {{flatlist| * Rapper * singer * songwriter * record executive * entrepreneur * actor * record producer }} | awards = [[List of awards and nominations received by Lil Wayne|Full list]] | education = [[University of Houston]] | years_active = 1995–present | parents = | spouse = {{marriage|[[Toya Johnson]]|2004|2006|reason=div}} | partner = {{plainlist| * [[Nivea (singer)|Nivea]] (2002–2003, 2009–2010; ex-fiancée) * [[Lauren London]] (2007–2009) * La'Tecia Thomas (2019–2020; ex-fiancée) * [[Denise Bidot]] (2020–present) }} | children = 4 | module = {{Infobox musical artist|embed=yes | origin = New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. | genre = {{hlist|[[Southern hip hop]]|[[gangsta rap]]|[[trap music|trap]]|[[hardcore hip hop]]|[[dirty south]]|[[bounce music|bounce]]|[[pop rap]]}} | label = {{flatlist| * [[Universal Records (defunct record label)|Universal]] * [[Young Money Entertainment|Young Money]] * [[Republic Records|Republic]] * [[Cash Money Records|Cash Money]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/ogdenpayne/2018/06/08/lil-wayne-frees-tha-carter-v-with-a-settlement-from-cash-money/ | title=Lil Wayne Frees 'Tha Carter V' Via a Settlement from Cash Money| website=[[Forbes]]}}</ref> }} | past_member_of = {{flatlist| * [[Cash Money Millionaires]] * [[B.G. (rapper)|The B.G