New Delhi, March 18 -- Lil Wayne is turning up the volume on his legendary Tha Carter legacy. The five-time Grammy-winning rapper, affectionately called Weezy, first changed the game in 2004 with Tha Carter, the album that launched one of hip-hop's most influential series. To honour its 20-year milestone, he is extending last year's successful North American run into a brand-new 2026 leg titled "Lil Wayne: 20 Years of Carter Classics."

Notably, while Snoop Dogg made "drop it like it's hot" famous, a teenage Lil Wayne actually dropped the phrase years earlier on his 1999 debut Tha Block Is Hot, the same album that helped popularize "bling-bling." Two decades later, Weezy remains a cultural force, and this tour promises fans a deep celebra...