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Lil Wayne Talks Infamous Trump Photo, Says He Was Asked to Perform at 2025 Inauguration

Lil Wayne brushed off the backlash to his infamous 2020 photo with Donald Trump and also revealed he was asked to play the inauguration this year.

Lil Wayne explained the circumstances that led to his infamous October 2020 photo with Donald Trump and revealed that he declined an offer to play at the president’s inauguration this year in a new cover story for Rolling Stone. Wayne met Trump in Florida ahead of the 2020 election and said the picture was taken spur-of-the-moment during a meeting about criminal justice reforms and other initiatives for the Black community. He also remembered the president joking around with his lawyer, Bradford Cohen, who also happened to be a contestant on The Apprentice(and once represented Trump himself).

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