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The cover uses a “Breakfast Club hat” Wayne picture stemming from a March 2009 photo shoot but the cover story is indeed recent. Rolling Stone Magazine got to spend some time with a Lil Wayne that was about to confront what was waiting for him.
For a decade, Lil Wayne has been hip-hop’s great unstoppable force, a 24-hour-a-day recording machine without an off button. But on February 9th, Lil Wayne will have to stop — for 12 months, when he reports to prison to serve a sentence for gun possession stemming from a 2007 arrest in New York City. Rolling Stone stays up all night with Weezy as he prepares to get locked down
The article preview stays he’s been working on C4 in his last days:
Tha Carter IV — which Norris is told features tougher, faster beats — is scheduled to arrive shortly after he gets out.
How long is a year, really? This issue hit newsstands today.
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