Lil Wayne's Success and Achievements in Timeline
A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Lil Wayne.
Dwayne Michael Carter Jr., known as Lil Wayne, is a highly influential American rapper. Discovered by Birdman in 1993, he signed with Cash Money Records at age eleven and became the label's flagship artist. Lil Wayne is often considered one of the greatest and most influential hip hop artists of his generation.
February 10, 2009: ESPN's Around the Horn Appearance
On February 10, 2009, Lil Wayne appeared on ESPN's Around the Horn and won the show's episode, beating out veterans Woody Paige, Jay Mariotti, and Michael Smith.
January 19, 2021: Pardoned by President Trump
On January 19, 2021, Lil Wayne was pardoned by U.S. President Donald Trump on his last full day in office, effectively nullifying the federal firearms charge against him.
January 27, 2024: Reunion with Birdman
On January 27, 2024, Lil Wayne and Birdman reunited during a studio session, signaling the end of their nine-year feud.
November 2024: Key to the City and NOLA Walk of Fame
In November 2024, during the Lil WeezyAna Fest, Lil Wayne received a Key to the City from New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell. Master P also announced the creation of the NOLA Walk of Fame and presented Wayne with a fleur-de-lis plaque.
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