This episode is a tribute to the mixtape martyr, the bar-for-bar beast, and the ultimate Young Money visionary — Lil Wayne. From the Hot Boys to Tha Carter 6, we break down Wayne’s legacy, his iconic mixtape era, his impact on the next generation, and why he’s a forever fixture in hip-hop’s Mt. Rushmore.

This episode is a tribute to the mixtape martyr, the bar-for-bar beast, and the ultimate Young Money visionary &mdash; Lil Wayne. From the Hot Boys to Tha Carter 6, we break down Wayne&rsquo;s legacy, his iconic mixtape era, his impact on the next generation, and why he&rsquo;s a forever fixture in hip-hop&rsquo;s Mt. Rushmore.

Hip-Hop Snapshots is your daily dose of hip-hop history—quick, insightful, and packed with culture. Hosted by Ross Martinez, this 2-minute podcast is a journey through the beats, rhymes, and legends that shaped the game. From crate-digging deep cuts to untold stories, we're preserving the essence of hip-hop one snapshot at a time.

If you want to understand a culture that’s rich, diverse, and ever-evolving—grab a crate, take a seat, and let’s talk Hip-Hop History.

Hip-Hop Snapshots is your daily dose of hip-hop history&mdash;quick, insightful, and packed with culture. Hosted by Ross Martinez, this 2-minute podcast is a journey through the beats, rhymes, and legends that shaped the game. From crate-digging deep cuts to untold stories, we're preserving the essence of hip-hop one snapshot at a time.
If you want to understand a culture that&rsquo;s rich, diverse, and ever-evolving&mdash;grab a crate, take a seat, and let&rsquo;s talk Hip-Hop History.

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