{"id":590,"date":"2023-02-04T04:06:54","date_gmt":"2023-02-04T04:06:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neighborhoodmedia.org\/metrourbannews\/?p=590"},"modified":"2023-02-04T04:06:54","modified_gmt":"2023-02-04T04:06:54","slug":"house-of-blues-concert-announcements-lil-wayne-at-the-hob","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neighborhoodmedia.org\/metrourbannews\/2023\/02\/04\/house-of-blues-concert-announcements-lil-wayne-at-the-hob\/","title":{"rendered":"HOUSE OF BLUES\u00ae CONCERT ANNOUNCEMENTS-Lil Wayne at The HOB"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Lil Wayne &#8211; Welcome To Tha Carter Tour<\/strong><br \/>\nFriday, April 28<br \/>\nGeneral Admission Tickets: $97.75<br \/>\nOn sale this Friday at 10am<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-591\" src=\"https:\/\/neighborhoodmedia.org\/metrourbannews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Lil-Wayne-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neighborhoodmedia.org\/metrourbannews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Lil-Wayne-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/neighborhoodmedia.org\/metrourbannews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Lil-Wayne-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/neighborhoodmedia.org\/metrourbannews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Lil-Wayne-100x100.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/neighborhoodmedia.org\/metrourbannews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Lil-Wayne.jpeg 474w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nRecently, 5x GRAMMY\u00ae Award-winning, multi-platinum rap icon Lil Wayne announced his 2023 tour coming this spring \u2013 Welcome To Tha Carter Tour Presented by Young Money, Rolling Loud, and Live Nation. The<br \/>\n28-city tour kicks off on Tuesday, April 4th at The Fillmore in Minneapolis making stops across the U.S. and Canada in Detroit, Toronto, Houston and more before wrapping up in Los Angeles at The Wiltern on Saturday, Weezy will make his Cleveland stop at The HOB on Friday, April 28th.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>May 13th. The tour announcement comes ahead of The Recording Academy\u2019s Black Music Collective pre-GRAMMY event, where Lil Wayne will receive the prestigious Global Impact Award for his iconic personal and professional achievements in the industry.<\/p>\n<p>Lil Wayne rewrote the entire game in his image. The five-time GRAMMY\u00ae Award-winning multi-platinum rap icon, Young Money Entertainment founder, acclaimed author, pro skater, philanthropist, and history-making superstar continues to leave an indelible tattoo on the culture. He has cemented his legacy forever as \u201cone of the best-selling artists of all time,\u201d tallying sales in excess of 100 million records worldwide with 25 million albums and 90 million digital tracks sold in the United States alone.<\/p>\n<p>In 2022, Wayne earned his first Diamond certification from<br \/>\nthe RIAA with his generational smash hit \u201cLollipop\u201d feat. Static Major. Not to mention, he has garnered 26 BETAwards, 4 Billboard Music Awards, 7 MTV Awards, 4 Soul Train Awards and 8 BMI Awards. Among many<br \/>\nmilestones, he emerged as \u201cthe first artist to surpass Elvis Presley with the most entries on the Billboard Hot 100\u201d and has logged a staggering 183 entries \u2013 the 3rd most of all time.<\/p>\n<p>With a discography highlighted by five career spanning #1 debuts beginning with 2008\u2019s 8x platinum, 3x GRAMMY\u00aeAward-winning opus Tha Carter III and its 6x platinum, 2011 successor Tha Carter IV, he released the latest version of theseries &#8211; Tha Carter V &#8211; in 2018. Not only did it clinch #1 on the Billboard 200, but it also achieved \u201cthe second-largest streaming week for an album in history.\u201d Every song on the tracklisting charted on the Billboard Hot 100 as he became \u201cthe first artist to debut two songs in the top 5.\u201d It all bulldozed the way for his thirteenth full-length, Funeral, a year<br \/>\nlater.<\/p>\n<p>Simultaneously, Wayne owns and operates Young Money Entertainment as C.E.O. The company ignited the careers of two of the most successful artists ever\u2014Drake. Nicki Minaj and 14 RIAA- certified platinum recording artist, Tyga.<br \/>\nAdditionally, Wayne is the co-founder of Young Money APAA Sports; the full-service agency currently represents over 40 athletes and has negotiated over $1 Billion in contracts to date.<\/p>\n<p>The committed philanthropist founded The One Family Foundation &#8211; a charitable group focused on helping underserved youth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lil Wayne &#8211; Welcome To Tha Carter Tour Friday, April 28 General Admission Tickets: $97.75 On sale this Friday at 10am Recently, 5x GRAMMY\u00ae Award-winning, multi-platinum rap icon Lil Wayne announced his 2023 tour coming this spring \u2013 Welcome To Tha Carter Tour Presented by Young Money, Rolling Loud, and Live Nation. The 28-city tour &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/neighborhoodmedia.org\/metrourbannews\/2023\/02\/04\/house-of-blues-concert-announcements-lil-wayne-at-the-hob\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;HOUSE OF BLUES\u00ae CONCERT ANNOUNCEMENTS-Lil Wayne at The HOB&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neighborhoodmedia.org\/metrourbannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neighborhoodmedia.org\/metrourbannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neighborhoodmedia.org\/metrourbannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neighborhoodmedia.org\/metrourbannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neighborhoodmedia.org\/metrourbannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=590"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/neighborhoodmedia.org\/metrourbannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":592,"href":"https:\/\/neighborhoodmedia.org\/metrourbannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590\/revisions\/592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neighborhoodmedia.org\/metrourbannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neighborhoodmedia.org\/metrourbannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neighborhoodmedia.org\/metrourbannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}