Lil Wayne & Fred Durst: Overlooked Artists Gathering

0:00It's April 18th, from the studio to the stage, this is music news today, powered by AI. I'm Cory with the story. Lil Wayne just dropped a real one on X, venting about missing out on Coachella in the Grammys year after year. He called it humbling, straight up saying he's uninvited and uninvolved every time those big events roll around. In the post, he shouted out the fans holding him down in their hearts and minds, calling that love timeless and thanking them for keeping him. Grounded, he even said he ain't nothing without them, keeping it raw and appreciative. Fred Durst, from Limp Iskitt, jumped in the comments with support, suggesting they launched their own gathering and awards show for all the overlooked, artist. He mentioned he's been brainstorming ideas for a while and offered to team up. Months later, at Lil Louisiana Fest in New Orleans, Wayne reflected on grinding hard to perform for his mom, only to have that chance snatched away, elsewhere. But he owned that stage, declaring no one could take that moment from him. Wayne's got a stacked history too, with 28 Grammy nominations and 5 wins, including

1:04best rap album for the Carter 3 back in 2. 2009, he's popped up at Coachella once as a guest, but his fans keep the real spotlight shining bright.