Some of Lil Wayne’s biggest fans happen to be the world’s most famous skaters. The album could generate over 400 million on-demand audio streams for its songs in its first week in the U.S., third-largest streaming week ever for an album this year, trailing only Drake’s *Scorpionand Post Malone’s* Beerbongs & Bentleys. and has a shot at reaching a half-million units earned. Billboard reports that *Tha Carter V *forecasts to move over 450,000 equivalent album units earned in the week ending Oct. Sales of Wayne’s album are keeping pace with the warm reception as well. His long-awaited album, Tha Carter V, was released a few days ago and it’s already being hailed as a work of art that will save hip hop from itself (see the -produced panel discussion above). And the positive reinforcement is working: Vulture named him Hip Hop’s Best Skateboarder last week. Originally released in 2018, the 23-track project. Lil Wayne is preparing to drop the original version of Tha Carter V this Friday. Wayne’s last Carter album, 2011’s Tha Carter IV earned the highest first-week album sales since Lady Gaga’s Born This Way. In the past, each album and mixtape will have a few skate easter eggs nestled in the lyrics (“I be grinding on them hoes like a halfpipe”)-Wayne takes advantage of every opportunity to give skateboarding a shout out. Tha Carter V arrived in September 2018 and debuted at No. As the most visible ambassador in hip hop, Lil Wayne brings powerful exposure to skateboarding with every project.
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