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Lil Wayne

Lil Wayne is a rapper and songwriter from New Orleans who rose to prominence in the mid-2000s as a member of Cash Money Records. Known for his distinctive vocal delivery and prolific output across multiple albums and mixtapes, he became one of hip-hop's most influential figures, blending rap with melodic elements and establishing himself as a defining voice in Southern rap.

30 tracksTrap / Future Bass· 2004–2023
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Lil Wayne is a moderate-energy — mostly instrumental artist.

This artistTypical Trap / Future Bass
Signature sound

Sits right in the typical Trap / Future Bass pocket.

How this compares to Trap / Future Bass

Across 30 analysed tracks, Lil Wayne averages 50% energy — gentler than 73% of individual Trap / Future Bass tracks.

Measured against 8,278 Trap / Future Bass tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 82–165 BPM with a median of 127 · predominantly minor keys (67% minor) · most common key: 1A (A♭ Minor) with 5 tracks.

BPM spread
80–84
4
85–89
1
90–94
3
95–99
4
100–104
1
110–114
1
125–129
4
130–134
1
135–139
2
140–144
1
145–149
2
150–154
1
155–159
1
160–164
3
165–169
1
Key distribution
1A51B2A2B33A3B14A24B5A15B36A6B17A47B8A28B9A19B110A210B111A211B12A112B

Sound profile evolution

How Lil Wayne’s production has shifted across their catalog. The radar overlays earlier and recent eras as one shape, the year-by-year chart shows every metric move, and the tempo trend tracks the BPM migration against the typical Trap / Future Bass tempo.

Sound profile shift
EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal
2004–2014·12 tracks
2015–2023·10 tracks
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Tempo migration · yearly average
This artistTypical Trap / Future Bass
What changed

Across Lil Wayne's catalog, tempos have climbed from ~121 to ~126 BPM.

Release volume by decade

9
2000s
8
2010s
5
2020s

Tracks in catalog

30 total · sortable
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Lil Wayne, Jay Sean
132 BPM · 10B · Pop · 50% Sustainer
Pop
132
10B · D maj
50%Sustainer
2004
A Milli album art
A Milli
Lil Wayne
152 BPM · 1A · Hip-Hop · 58% Builder
Hip-Hop
152
1A · A♭ min
58%Builder
2008
Can't Believe It album art
Can't Believe It
Lil' Wayne, T-Pain
90 BPM · 2B · Trap / Future Bass · 47% Sustainer
Trap / Future Bass
90
2B · F♯ maj
47%Sustainer
2008
6 Foot 7 Foot album art
6 Foot 7 Foot
Lil Wayne, Cory Gunz
84 BPM · 9B · Trap / Future Bass · 57% Builder
Trap / Future Bass
84
9B · G maj
57%Builder
2010
Uproar album art
Uproar
Lil Wayne, Swizz Beatz
99 BPM · 5B · Trap / Future Bass · 47% Sustainer
Trap / Future Bass
99
5B · E♭ maj
47%Sustainer
2018
Hustler Musik album art
Hustler Musik
Lil Wayne
84 BPM · 1A · Hip-Hop · 42% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
84
1A · A♭ min
42%Sustainer
2005
Fireman album art
Fireman
Lil Wayne
161 BPM · 2B · Hip-Hop · 54% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
161
2B · F♯ maj
54%Sustainer
2005
I Heard You're Married album art
I Heard You're Married
Lil Wayne, The Weeknd
110 BPM · 8A · R&B · 54% Sustainer
R&B
110
8A · A min
54%Sustainer
2022
A Milli - SIDEPIECE Remix album art
A Milli - SIDEPIECE Remix
Lil Wayne, SIDEPIECE
128 BPM · 1A · Tech House · 56% Builder
Tech House
128
1A · A♭ min
56%Builder
2023
Multiple Flows album art
Multiple Flows
Lil Wayne, Lil Uzi Vert
126 BPM · 1A · Trap / Future Bass · 59% Builder
Trap / Future Bass
126
1A · A♭ min
59%Builder
2020
Talk To Me - Remix album art
Talk To Me - Remix
Lil Wayne, Rich The Kid, Tory Lanez
160 BPM · 10A · Trap / Future Bass · 49% Sustainer
Trap / Future Bass
160
10A · B min
49%Sustainer
2018
Let It Fly album art
Let It Fly
Lil Wayne, Travis Scott
89 BPM · 5A · Trap / Future Bass · 44% Sustainer
Trap / Future Bass
89
5A · C min
44%Sustainer
2018
Lollipop - Album Version (Edited) album art
Lollipop - Album Version (Edited)
Lil Wayne, Static Major
148 BPM · 7A · Hip-Hop · 33% Warm-up
Hip-Hop
148
7A · D min
33%Warm-up
2008
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Trippy
Lil Wayne, Juicy J
136 BPM · 11A · Trap / Future Bass · 55% Sustainer
Trap / Future Bass
136
11A · F♯ min
55%Sustainer
2013
I Don't Sleep album art
I Don't Sleep
Lil Wayne, Takeoff
165 BPM · 5B · Trap / Future Bass · 56% Builder
Trap / Future Bass
165
5B · E♭ maj
56%Builder
2020
Lollipop - Radio Edit album art
Lollipop - Radio Edit
Lil Wayne, Static Major
148 BPM · 7A · Hip-Hop · 34% Warm-up
Hip-Hop
148
7A · D min
34%Warm-up
2008
Mrs. Officer - Album Version (Edited) album art
Mrs. Officer - Album Version (Edited)
Lil Wayne, Bobby V., Kidd Kidd
84 BPM · 2B · Hip-Hop · 32% Warm-up
Hip-Hop
84
2B · F♯ maj
32%Warm-up
2008
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YUSO
Lil Wayne, Kid Ink, Saweetie
94 BPM · 8A · Trap / Future Bass · 50% Sustainer
Trap / Future Bass
94
8A · A min
50%Sustainer
2018
Get Outta My Head album art
Get Outta My Head
Lil Wayne, XXXTENTACION
128 BPM · 6B · Trap / Future Bass · 59% Builder
Trap / Future Bass
128
6B · B♭ maj
59%Builder
2020
Green And Yellow - Green Bay Packers Theme Song album art
Green And Yellow - Green Bay Packers Theme Song
Lil Wayne
82 BPM · 7A · Trap / Future Bass · 56% Builder
Trap / Future Bass
82
7A · D min
56%Builder
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Money Maker album art
Money Maker
Lil Wayne, 2 Chainz
100 BPM · 7A · Trap / Future Bass · 48% Sustainer
Trap / Future Bass
100
7A · D min
48%Sustainer
2004
Pussy Talk - Remix album art
Pussy Talk - Remix
Lil Wayne, Quavo, City Girls, Jack Harlow
99 BPM · 4A · Trap / Future Bass · 48% Sustainer
Trap / Future Bass
99
4A · F min
48%Sustainer
—
Ain't Got Time album art
Ain't Got Time
Lil Wayne, Fousheé
160 BPM · 1A · Trap / Future Bass · 48% Sustainer
Trap / Future Bass
160
1A · A♭ min
48%Sustainer
—
Siri album art
Siri
Lil Wayne, 2 Chainz
128 BPM · 3B · Trap / Future Bass · 52% Sustainer
Trap / Future Bass
128
3B · D♭ maj
52%Sustainer
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Faded - Album Version (Edited) album art
Faded - Album Version (Edited)
Lil Wayne, Tyga
95 BPM · 4A · Hip-Hop · 66% Builder
Hip-Hop
95
4A · F min
66%Builder
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Artists that mix with Lil Wayne

We scored every transition between Lil Wayne’s 30 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 141 catalogues clear the bar — a transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number you’ll see on any track page. The 8 with the widest margin over chance are below.

Chance is measured, not assumed: 0.573% of transitions between two randomly drawn tracks by different artists in this catalogue reach 80. Listed alphabetically — the set is reproducible, the order inside it is not.

Chris Brown

33 of the 1,200 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 6.9. They come from 20 different Lil Wayne tracks.

DJ Fixx

38 of the 1,200 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 6.9. They come from 16 different Lil Wayne tracks.

Let It Fly → Chain On My Neck · 5A → 5A · +1 BPM · 88 chemistry

Fabian Mazur

30 of the 870 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 5.0. They come from 14 different Lil Wayne tracks.

6 Foot 7 Foot → Killa · 9B → 8B · −1 BPM · 86 chemistry

Future

36 of the 1,200 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 6.9. They come from 18 different Lil Wayne tracks.

Go DJ → King's Dead · 9A → 9A · +6 BPM · 86 chemistry

G-Eazy

36 of the 660 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.8. They come from 16 different Lil Wayne tracks.

Multiple Flows → The Beautiful & Damned · 1A → 12A · same BPM · 86 chemistry

Keys N Krates

30 of the 870 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 5.0. They come from 19 different Lil Wayne tracks.

Quix

34 of the 1,200 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 6.9. They come from 14 different Lil Wayne tracks.

TroyBoi

65 of the 1,200 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 6.9. They come from 22 different Lil Wayne tracks.

Chemistry weighs harmonic, rhythmic, energy, groove, mood and vocal compatibility. Tempos are as analysed from the recording — where a genre is habitually detected an octave down, this is how we handle it. Different measurement from the audience-overlap list further down the page.

Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers closest to Lil Wayne by audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play. It’s a taste signal, not a measured key-and-tempo match: good for shortlisting crates when you’re prepping a set around Lil Wayne, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.

Birdman & Lil Wayne
100%
Not in our catalog yet
2 Chainz
58%
6 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass
Young Money
55%
Not in our catalog yet
T.I.
54%
13 tracks in catalog · Hip-Hop
Birdman
54%
Not in our catalog yet
Jay-Z
52%
25 tracks in catalog · Hip-Hop
Young Jeezy
49%
1 track in catalog · R&B · no artist page yet
Juelz Santana
47%
4 tracks in catalog · Hip-Hop
Rick Ross
44%
9 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass
The Game
40%
5 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass
DJ Khaled
39%
13 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass
Future
39%
44 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass
Cam'ron
38%
2 tracks in catalog · Hip-Hop · no artist page yet
Gucci Mane
38%
7 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass
Big Tymers
37%
1 track in catalog · Hip-Hop · no artist page yet

Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.

FAQ

What BPM does Lil Wayne play at?+

Lil Wayne's tracks in our catalog range from 82 to 165 BPM, with a median of 127 BPM. Across 30 tracks, the most common range falls in the 125–130 BPM bucket.

What key are Lil Wayne's tracks in?+

Lil Wayne's tracks are mostly in minor keys (67% minor across 30 tracks). The most common single key is 1A (A♭ Minor) with 5 tracks.

What artists mix well with Lil Wayne?+

We scored every transition between Lil Wayne's 30 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 141 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Chris Brown, DJ Fixx, Fabian Mazur are three of them — listed alphabetically, because the set is reproducible and the order inside it is not. A transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number shown on a track page. One measured example: Let It Fly into Chain On My Neck, 5A to 5A, 88 chemistry.

Which artists share an audience with Lil Wayne?+

Lil Wayne sits closest to Birdman & Lil Wayne, 2 Chainz, Young Money in our catalog. That ranking is audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play — rather than a measured key-and-tempo match, so treat it as a shortlist worth digging through, not a promise that any two tracks will beatmatch. The full list, with track counts, is in the Related artists section above.

When was Lil Wayne most active?+

Our catalog has Lil Wayne releases spanning 2004 to 2023, with the most tracks from the 2000s.