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Lil Wayne Recruits The Roots for Singles Medley on ‘SNL50’ Special


Backed by The Roots and DJ T. Lewis, Lil Wayne performed five tracks from his 'Tha Carter' series of albums for the special.

Lil Wayne has joined the eclectic roster of musical guests to share a career-spanning singles medley on Sunday night’s (Feb. 16) SNL50: The Anniversary Special. This performance also marks Wayne’s fourth time appearing on a Saturday Night Live broadcast as a musical guest, having first made his debut back in 2008 as part of season 34 opening episode. Earlier this month, Lil Wayne confirmed that he would be releasing his highly-anticipated Tha Carter VI album on June 6, announcing the news as part of an ad for Cetaphil.

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