This is the latest episode of Not a Phase, a weekly video series where Jezebel remembers some of the most delightfully cringe-worthy phases of a celebrity’s life, even though they would probably like us to forget.
, a weekly video series where Jezebel remembers some of the most delightfully cringe-worthy phases of a celebrity’s life, even though they would probably like us to forget.? I didn’t think so. But don’t worry. This isn’t a complete pop culture failing on your part. Many are likely unaware of Lil Wayne’s short-livedto understand why.
Playing the guitar, hanging out with Fall Out Boy and Green Day, and having a “misunderstood” tattoo may have upped Wayne’s pop-punk/emo cred, but it couldn’t save that album from getting panned by critics.“real Gs move in silence like lasagna” upon his hip-hop return later that year. And there’s even a case to be made that Wayne’s ill-fated brand of auto-tuned rap-rock was actually a precursor for SoundCloud rap.
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