
<p><a href="https://bolavip.com/en/topic/kevin-durant"><strong>Durant</strong></a> <strong>was born Kevin Wayne Durant Sr. on September 29, 1988, in Washington, D.C.</strong> He began playing basketball at a young age and quickly became one of the top players in his area.</p>



<p>Durant was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics with the second overall pick in the 2007 <strong><a href="https://bolavip.com/en/topic/nba">NBA</a> </strong>draft. <strong>He was named the NBA Rookie of the Year in 2008.</strong></p>



<p>Durant has had a major impact on the game of basketball and has inspired a generation of players. He is a true NBA legend and his legacy will be remembered for years to come.</p>



<h2>Kevin Durant turns 35: a short visit of his career</h2>



<p>In 2008, <strong>the SuperSonics relocated to Oklahoma City and became the <a href="https://bolavip.com/en/topic/oklahoma-city-thunder">Thunder</a></strong>. Durant led the Thunder to the playoffs in each of his nine seasons with the team. He reached the NBA Finals in 2012, but the Thunder lost to the Miami Heat.</p>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large"><div><figure class="image"><img loading="lazy" width="1024" height="576" src="https://ds-images.bolavip.com/news/image?src=https://images.bolavip.com/webp/en/full/BUS_20230929_BUS_69980_Durant-SuperSonics-1024x576.webp&amp;width=1024&amp;height=576" alt="" class="wp-image-69954" srcset="https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-SuperSonics-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-SuperSonics-300x169.jpg 300w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-SuperSonics-768x432.jpg 768w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-SuperSonics-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-SuperSonics.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"></figure></div><figcaption>ATLANTA – NOVEMBER 16:  Kevin Durant #35 of the Seattle SuperSonics awaits a free throw by the Atlanta Hawks during the first half at Philips Arena November 16, 2007 in Atlanta, Georgia.  (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)</figcaption></figure></div>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large"><div><figure class="image"><img loading="lazy" width="1024" height="576" src="https://ds-images.bolavip.com/news/image?src=https://images.bolavip.com/webp/en/full/BUS_20230929_BUS_69980_Durant-Thunder--1024x576.webp&amp;width=1024&amp;height=576" alt="" class="wp-image-69955" srcset="https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-Thunder--1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-Thunder--300x169.jpg 300w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-Thunder--768x432.jpg 768w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-Thunder--1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-Thunder-.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"></figure></div><figcaption>OKLAHOMA CITY – OCTOBER 29:  Kevin Durant #35 of the Oklahoma City Thunder walks up court during the game against the Milwaukee Bucks at the Ford Center on October 29, 2008 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The Bucks won 98-87.  (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)</figcaption></figure></div>



<p><strong>Kevin Durant and <a href="https://bolavip.com/en/topic/russell-westbrook">Russell Westbrook</a></strong> were one of the most dynamic duos in NBA history during their time with the Thunder. The two were drafted in consecutive years, in 2008 and 2009, and formed a close friendship on and off the court.</p>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large"><div><figure class="image"><img loading="lazy" width="1024" height="576" src="https://ds-images.bolavip.com/news/image?src=https://images.bolavip.com/webp/en/full/BUS_20230929_BUS_69980_Durant-Westbrook--1024x576.webp&amp;width=1024&amp;height=576" alt="" class="wp-image-69957" srcset="https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-Westbrook--1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-Westbrook--300x169.jpg 300w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-Westbrook--768x432.jpg 768w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-Westbrook--1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-Westbrook-.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"></figure></div><figcaption>OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – MAY 24:  Kevin Durant #35 and Russell Westbrook #0 of the Oklahoma City Thunder speak to the media after their 118 to 94 win over the Golden State Warriors in game four of the Western Conference Finals during the 2016 NBA Playoffs at Chesapeake Energy Arena on May 24, 2016 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.  (Photo by J Pat Carter/Getty Images)</figcaption></figure></div>



<p>In 2016, Durant <strong>signed with the <a href="https://bolavip.com/en/topic/golden-state-warriors">Golden State Warriors</a></strong>. He helped the Warriors win two NBA championships in his three seasons with the team. He was named the NBA Finals MVP in 2017 and 2018.</p>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large"><div><figure class="image"><img loading="lazy" width="1024" height="576" src="https://ds-images.bolavip.com/news/image?src=https://images.bolavip.com/webp/en/full/BUS_20230929_BUS_69980_Durant-Warriors-1024x576.webp&amp;width=1024&amp;height=576" alt="" class="wp-image-69956" srcset="https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-Warriors-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-Warriors-300x169.jpg 300w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-Warriors-768x432.jpg 768w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-Warriors-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-Warriors.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"></figure></div><figcaption>CLEVELAND, OH – DECEMBER 25: Kevin Durant #35 of the Golden State Warriors reacts during the first half against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena on December 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)</figcaption></figure></div>



<p>In 2019, <strong>Durant signed with the Brooklyn Nets. </strong>He missed the entire 2019-20 season with a torn Achilles tendon. He returned to the court in 2020-21 and helped the Nets reach the Eastern Conference semifinals.</p>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large"><div><figure class="image"><img loading="lazy" width="1024" height="576" src="https://ds-images.bolavip.com/news/image?src=https://images.bolavip.com/webp/en/full/BUS_20230929_BUS_69980_Durant-Brooklyn-1024x576.webp&amp;width=1024&amp;height=576" alt="" class="wp-image-69959" srcset="https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-Brooklyn-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-Brooklyn-300x169.jpg 300w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-Brooklyn-768x432.jpg 768w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-Brooklyn-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-Brooklyn.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"></figure></div><figcaption>NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 27: Kevin Durant #7 of the Brooklyn Nets speaks to media during Brooklyn Nets Media Day at HSS Training Center on September 27, 2019 in the Brooklyn Borough of New York City (Photo by Mike Lawrie/Getty Images)</figcaption></figure></div>



<p>On February 9, 2023, <strong>the <a href="https://bolavip.com/en/topic/brooklyn-nets">Brooklyn Nets</a> traded Kevin Durant to the Phoenix Suns in a blockbuster deal. </strong>The Suns sent Mikal Bridges, Cam Johnson, Jae Crowder, four unprotected future first-round picks, and a 2028 pick swap to the Nets in exchange for Durant and T.J. Warren.</p>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large"><div><figure class="image"><img loading="lazy" width="1024" height="576" src="https://ds-images.bolavip.com/news/image?src=https://images.bolavip.com/webp/en/full/BUS_20230929_BUS_69980_Durant-Suns-1024x576.webp&amp;width=1024&amp;height=576" alt="" class="wp-image-69953" srcset="https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-Suns-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-Suns-300x169.jpg 300w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-Suns-768x432.jpg 768w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-Suns-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Durant-Suns.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"></figure></div><figcaption>DENVER, COLORADO – MAY 09:  Kevin Durant #35 of the Phoenix Suns brings the ball down the court against the Denver Nuggets in the third quarter during Game Five of the NBA Western Conference Semifinals at Ball Arena on May 09, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)</figcaption></figure></div>


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<p>Lavigne was born Avril Ramona Lavigne <strong>on September 27, 1984, in Belleville, Ontario, Canada.</strong> She began singing at a young age and performed at local talent shows. In 2001, Lavigne signed a record deal with Arista Records.</p>



<p>Lavigne followed up Let Go with the album<strong> Under My Skin in 2004</strong>. The album was another critical and commercial success, selling over 10 million copies worldwide. Under My Skin featured the hit singles “Don’t Tell Me,” “My Happy Ending,” and “Nobody’s Home.”</p>



<p>She released her third album, The Best Damn Thing, in 2007. The album was a departure from her previous work, featuring a more pop-oriented sound. The Best Damn Thing featured the hit singles <strong>“Girlfriend,” “When You’re Gone,” and “Hot.”</strong></p>



<h2>Avril Lavigne’s career: Short visit</h2>



<p>She released <strong>her debut album, Let Go, in 2002.</strong> The album was a critical and commercial success, selling over 16 million copies worldwide. Let Go featured the hit singles “Complicated,” “Sk8er Boi,” and “I’m with You.”</p>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large"><div><figure class="image"><img loading="lazy" width="1024" height="610" src="https://ds-images.bolavip.com/news/image?src=https://images.bolavip.com/webp/en/full/BUS_20230927_BUS_68784_Lavigne-2002-1024x610.webp&amp;width=1024&amp;height=610" alt="Avril Lavigne at KIIS FM&apos;s Jingle Ball Concert" class="wp-image-68789" srcset="https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lavigne-2002-1024x610.jpg 1024w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lavigne-2002-300x179.jpg 300w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lavigne-2002-768x458.jpg 768w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lavigne-2002-1536x915.jpg 1536w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lavigne-2002.jpg 1955w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"></figure></div><figcaption>ANAHEIM, CA – DECEMBER 19:  Singer Avril Lavigne performs on stage during KIIS FM’s Jingle Ball Concert at the Arrowhead Pond on December 19, 2002 in Anaheim, California.  (Photo by Robert Mora/Getty Images)</figcaption></figure></div>



<p>Her fifth album, Avril Lavigne, was released in 2013.<strong> The album was a self-titled release and marked a return to her pop-punk sound</strong>. Avril Lavigne featured the hit singles “Here’s to Never Growing Up” and “Rock n Roll.”</p>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large"><div><figure class="image"><img loading="lazy" width="1024" height="683" src="https://ds-images.bolavip.com/news/image?src=https://images.bolavip.com/webp/en/full/BUS_20230927_BUS_68784_GettyImages-458196659-1024x683.webp&amp;width=1024&amp;height=683" alt="Y100&apos;s Jingle Ball 2013 Presented By Jam Audio Collection - Show" class="wp-image-68786" srcset="https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/GettyImages-458196659-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/GettyImages-458196659-300x200.jpg 300w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/GettyImages-458196659-768x512.jpg 768w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/GettyImages-458196659-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/GettyImages-458196659-2048x1365.jpg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"></figure></div><figcaption>SUNRISE, FL – DECEMBER 20:  Avril Lavigne performs onstage during Y100’s Jingle Ball 2013 Presented by Jam Audio Collection at BB&amp;T Center on December 20, 2013 in Miami, Florida.  (Photo by Alexander Tamargo/Getty Images for Clear Channel)</figcaption></figure></div>



<p>Head Above Water, was released in 2019. <strong>The album was a more personal and introspective release, dealing with Lavigne’s battle with Lyme disease</strong>. Head Above Water featured the hit singles “Head Above Water” and “I Fell in Love with the Devil.”</p>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large"><div><figure class="image"><img loading="lazy" width="1024" height="821" src="https://ds-images.bolavip.com/news/image?src=https://images.bolavip.com/webp/en/full/BUS_20230927_BUS_68784_GettyImages-1175636605-1024x821.webp&amp;width=1024&amp;height=821" alt="" class="wp-image-68787" srcset="https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/GettyImages-1175636605-1024x821.jpg 1024w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/GettyImages-1175636605-300x241.jpg 300w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/GettyImages-1175636605-768x616.jpg 768w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/GettyImages-1175636605-1536x1232.jpg 1536w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/GettyImages-1175636605-2048x1642.jpg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"></figure></div><figcaption>LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 18: Avril Lavigne performs onstage at The Greek Theatre on September 18, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)</figcaption></figure></div>



<p>Lavigne has been praised for her<strong> catchy melodies, rebellious lyrics, and unique fashion sense</strong>. She has also been credited with helping to popularize pop-punk music in the early 2000s.</p>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large"><div><figure class="image"><img loading="lazy" width="1024" height="725" src="https://ds-images.bolavip.com/news/image?src=https://images.bolavip.com/webp/en/full/BUS_20230927_BUS_68784_Lavigne-Sia-Kesha-1024x725.webp&amp;width=1024&amp;height=725" alt="" class="wp-image-68790" srcset="https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lavigne-Sia-Kesha-1024x725.jpg 1024w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lavigne-Sia-Kesha-300x212.jpg 300w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lavigne-Sia-Kesha-768x543.jpg 768w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lavigne-Sia-Kesha-1536x1087.jpg 1536w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lavigne-Sia-Kesha-2048x1449.jpg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"></figure></div><figcaption>NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 08: (L-R) Avril Lavigne, Kesha, and Sia attend the Christian Siriano SS24 Runway Show at The Pierre Hotel on September 08, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for Christian Siriano</figcaption></figure></div>



<p>Lavigne has inspired a generation of pop-punk artists, including <strong>Paramore, Kelly Clarkson, and Miley Cyrus</strong>. She has also paved the way for other female artists to succeed in the pop-punk genre.</p>


Pop-Punk Icon Avril Lavigne Turns 39

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<p>Lil Wayne <strong>was born Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. on September 27, 1982</strong>, in New Orleans, Louisiana. He began rapping at a young age and joined the<strong> Hot Boys, a local rap group, when he was just 12 years old</strong>. The Hot Boys released their debut album, Get It How U Live!, in 1997, which was a critical and commercial success.</p>



<p>He <strong>released his solo debut album, Tha Block Is Hot, in 1999.</strong> The album was a commercial success, but it was his follow-up album, Lights Out, that made him a superstar. Lights Out was released in 2000 and featured the hit singles “Block Burner” and “Tha Carter.”</p>



<p>Wayne’s career continued to soar throughout the early 2000s. He released a string of successful albums,<strong> including 500 Degreez (2002), Tha Carter (2004), and Tha Carter II (2005).</strong> He also collaborated with some of the biggest names in hip hop, including Jay-Z, Kanye West, and Eminem.</p>



<h2>Lil Wayne’s career: short visit</h2>



<p>In 2008, <strong>Wayne released his most successful album to date, Tha Carter III.</strong> The album was a critical and commercial success, selling over 3 million copies in its first week of release. Tha Carter III featured the hit singles “A Milli,” “Lollipop,” and “Got Money.”</p>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large"><div><figure class="image"><img loading="lazy" width="1024" height="878" src="https://ds-images.bolavip.com/news/image?src=https://images.bolavip.com/webp/en/full/BUS_20230927_BUS_68773_Lil-Wayne-2008-1024x878.webp&amp;width=1024&amp;height=878" alt="" class="wp-image-68777" srcset="https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lil-Wayne-2008-1024x878.jpg 1024w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lil-Wayne-2008-300x257.jpg 300w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lil-Wayne-2008-768x659.jpg 768w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lil-Wayne-2008-1536x1317.jpg 1536w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lil-Wayne-2008-2048x1756.jpg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"></figure></div><figcaption>ATLANTA – OCTOBER 18:  Recording artist Lil Wayne accepts an award during the 2008 BET Hip-Hop Awards at The Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center on October 18, 2008 in Atlanta, Georgia.  (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for BET)</figcaption></figure></div>



<p>Wayne’s career took a slight dip in the early 2010s. <strong>He was released from prison in 2010 after serving eight months on a gun possession charge. </strong>He also had a public feud with his label, Cash Money Records. However, Wayne bounced back in 2011 with the release of his album Tha Carter IV. The album was a critical and commercial success, selling over 964,000 copies in its first week of release.</p>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large"><div><figure class="image"><img loading="lazy" width="1024" height="711" src="https://ds-images.bolavip.com/news/image?src=https://images.bolavip.com/webp/en/full/BUS_20230927_BUS_68773_Lil-Wayne-Arrest-1024x711.webp&amp;width=1024&amp;height=711" alt="" class="wp-image-68778" srcset="https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lil-Wayne-Arrest-1024x711.jpg 1024w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lil-Wayne-Arrest-300x208.jpg 300w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lil-Wayne-Arrest-768x534.jpg 768w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lil-Wayne-Arrest-1536x1067.jpg 1536w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lil-Wayne-Arrest-2048x1423.jpg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"></figure></div><figcaption>NEW YORK – MARCH 08:  Rapper Wayne Carter, known to the music world as “Lil Wayne”, reports to  New York State Supreme Court to begin serving a one year prison sentence for possesion of an illegal weapon on March 8, 2010 in New York City.  (Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images)</figcaption></figure></div>



<p>He has continued to release music throughout the 2010s and 2020s. He has released several albums, including<strong> I Am Not a Human Being II (2013), Tha Carter V (2018), and Funeral (2020). </strong></p>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large"><div><figure class="image"><img loading="lazy" width="1024" height="650" src="https://ds-images.bolavip.com/news/image?src=https://images.bolavip.com/webp/en/full/BUS_20230927_BUS_68773_Lil-Wayne-times-1024x650.webp&amp;width=1024&amp;height=650" alt="" class="wp-image-68775" srcset="https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lil-Wayne-times-1024x650.jpg 1024w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lil-Wayne-times-300x190.jpg 300w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lil-Wayne-times-768x487.jpg 768w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lil-Wayne-times-1536x975.jpg 1536w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lil-Wayne-times-2048x1300.jpg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"></figure></div><figcaption>LAS VEGAS, NV – SEPTEMBER 18:  Rapper Lil’ Wayne performs at the 2015 iHeartRadio Music Festival at MGM Grand Garden Arena on September 18, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada.  (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images for iHeartMedia)</figcaption></figure></div>



<p>He is one of the <strong>pioneers of the trap music genre</strong>. He is also known for his unique flow and clever wordplay. Wayne has inspired a generation of rappers, including <strong>Drake, Nicki Minaj, and Lil Baby.</strong></p>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large"><div><figure class="image"><img loading="lazy" width="1024" height="704" src="https://ds-images.bolavip.com/news/image?src=https://images.bolavip.com/webp/en/full/BUS_20230927_BUS_68773_Lil-Wayne-influential-1024x704.webp&amp;width=1024&amp;height=704" alt="" class="wp-image-68774" srcset="https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lil-Wayne-influential-1024x704.jpg 1024w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lil-Wayne-influential-300x206.jpg 300w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lil-Wayne-influential-768x528.jpg 768w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lil-Wayne-influential-1536x1056.jpg 1536w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lil-Wayne-influential-2048x1408.jpg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"></figure></div><figcaption>ORLANDO, FL – FEBRUARY 26:  Hip-hop artists Lil’ Wayne, wearing diamond studded beats headphones by Dr. Dre, and Drake (L) sit courtside during the 2012 NBA All-Star Game at the Amway Center on February 26, 2012 in Orlando, Florida.   (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)</figcaption></figure></div>



<p>Wayne is also a <strong>successful businessman</strong>. He has his own record label, Young Money Entertainment. He has also launched his own clothing line and shoe line.</p>



<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-large"><div><figure class="image"><img loading="lazy" width="1024" height="681" src="https://ds-images.bolavip.com/news/image?src=https://images.bolavip.com/webp/en/full/BUS_20230927_BUS_68773_Lil-Wayne-company-1024x681.webp&amp;width=1024&amp;height=681" alt="" class="wp-image-68779" srcset="https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lil-Wayne-company-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lil-Wayne-company-300x200.jpg 300w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lil-Wayne-company-768x511.jpg 768w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lil-Wayne-company-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https://bolavip-us.cms.futbolsitesnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/09/Lil-Wayne-company-2048x1363.jpg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"></figure></div><figcaption>MIAMI, FLORIDA – FEBRUARY 01: Lil Wayne, Avery Lipman, Mack Maine attend Lil Wayne’s “Funeral” album release party on February 01, 2020 in Miami, Florida (Photo by Daniel Boczarski/Getty Images for Young Money/Republic Records)</figcaption></figure></div>


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