Since opening in 2008, LilWayneHQ.com has slowly risen and gained recognition throughout the world. Below, you can find all of the achievements LilWayneHQ has accomplished. I will be updating this page as and when further achievements or highlights are made.
Featured in Rolling Stone Magazine
Rolling Stone, a popular US-based magazine, used LilWayneHQ.com as an official source in one of their articles about Lil Wayne.
Featured in The Source Magazine
The Source, a popular hip-hop magazine, used an exclusive photo from LilWayneHQ.com in their article about producer Hit-Boy creating Lil Wayne and Eminem’s “Drop The World” instrumental.
Interview for Associated Press
Associated Press spoke to me (Daniel Mousdell) about how the updates on Lil Wayne have been while he was locked up behind bars in 2010. The article was published on plenty of big sites including CBS News and Yahoo.
Free TRUKFIT Clothes
Lil Wayne’s stylist, Marisa Flores, sent me a free box of TRUKFIT clothing to say thank you for the support.
Interview with Young Money’s Shanell
LilWayneHQ.com and our brother website YoungMoneyHQ.com did an exclusive interview with Young Money’s Shanell. We asked SnL about having Lil Wayne as a boss, the current Young Money roster, their Rise Of An Empire compilation, Lil Chuckee and Tyga leaving the record label, her upcoming projects, the “So Good” single, and plenty more. You can read the full interview here.
Interview with Young Money’s Gudda Gudda
I did an exclusive interview with Young Money’s Gudda Gudda for LilWayneHQ.com back in 2009. We talked about some of Gudda’s upcoming projects including the Young Money compilation, a typical recording session for him, the first raps that Lil Wayne wrote for him, his Guddaville mixtape, and more. You can read the full interview here.
Interview with Young Money’s Jae Millz
I did an exclusive interview with Young Money’s Jae Millz for LilWayneHQ.com back in 2009. We spoke above some of his upcoming projects including the Young Money compilation, a typical recording session for him, the “Bed Rock” music video, New York hip-hop, school, Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, and more. You can read the full interview here.
Interview with Young Money’s Lil Chuckee
I did an exclusive interview with Young Money’s Lil Chuckee for YoungMoneyHQ.com back in 2010. We discussed about some of his upcoming projects including the Charles Lee Ray mixtape, the Young Money Compilation, school, a typical recording session, the other Young Money Youngin’ – Lil Twist, performing on stage with Lil Wayne, the “Girl I Got You” song, his influences, how he got signed to Young oney at such a young age, and more. You can read the full interview here.
Another Interview with Young Money’s Lil Chuckee
Jason recently did another exclusive interview with Young Money’s Lil Chuckee for YoungMoneyHQ.com. They talked about Chuckee’s “Wop” music video, how the song came about, Lil Wayne’s “My Homies Still” music video, his recording process, YMCMB helping each other out with their different projects, releasing a video for a new remix he did over 2 Chainz’ “No Lie” track, feeling old in the game at just 16-years-old because he started in it when he was 9-years-old, the biggest shows he has performed at, skateboarding, what’s next for him, and more. You can read the full interview here.
Interview with Young Money’s Torion
Myself and Jason were both invited to Torion’s “Scream Tour” mixtape listening session in New York City, but unfortunately I couldn’t attend because of my location. While at the listening party, Jason sat down with Torion for an exclusive interview for YoungMoneyHQ.com that you can watch above. They discussed Torion’s latest single “Smile”, Lil Wayne’s public service announcement where he introduced Torion to the world, what his favorite project from Wayne is, what it’s like being in the studio with Weezy, if he plans to collaborate with his Young Money boss or label-mates any time soon, his “Oh Nicki” song dedicated to Nicki Minaj, how it feels to be the youngest member of Young Money Entertainment, and more. You can read the full interview here.
Interview with Mike Banger
I did an exclusive interview with Lil Wayne’s producer, mixer and recording engineer Mike Banger for LilWayneHQ.com in 2011. We chatted about his job, Lil Wayne, YMCMB, how Weezy reacted to selling over a million copies of Tha Carter IV in the first week of the album being released, and more. You can read the full interview here.
Interview with Detail
I did an exclusive interview with producer/music artist Detail about working Lil Wayne, music, Tha Carter IV, and more. You can read the full interview here.
Interview with Producer STREETRUNNER
I did an exclusive interview with a producer who goes by the name of STREETRUNNER for LilWayneHQ.com back in 2010. He spoke to me about how he got in to the music industry, working with Lil Wayne, Weezy’s Tha Carter IV album, and more. You can read the full interview here.
Lil Chuckee shouts out YoungMoneyHQ
Young Money’s Lil Chuckee shouts out my brother-website YoungMoneyHQ.com in a YouTube video for his fans.
Flow shouts out LilWayneHQ & YoungMoneyHQ
Young Money’s Flow shouts out LilWayneHQ.com and my brother-website YoungMoneyHQ.com while announcing he will be featured on Lil Wayne’s I Am Not A Human Being II album and Birdman’s Bigga Than Life album.
Featured in The Guardian
The Guardian, which is a newspaper in England, used LilWayneHQ.com as an official source in their Lil Wayne “Infomania” Guide. You can read the page online here.
Featured in The Guardian Again
The Guardian (a newspaper in England) used LilWayneHQ.com as an official source again in one of their articles on Weezy titled ‘Lil Wayne to release EP from behind bars’. You can read the article here.
Nicki Minaj Tweeted a YoungMoneyHQ Link
Nicki Minaj tweeted her followers a link to YoungMoneyHQ.com that displays her “favorite interview ever” with Tim Westwood and Team Minaj UK. You can view the tweet here and view the interview here. LilWayneHQ.com and YoungMoneyHQ.com have also been retweeted by other Young Money artists, such as Tyga, Mack Maine, Lil Twist, PJ Morton, and more!
Soulja Boy Tweeted a LilWayneHQ Link
On March 10th, Soulja Boy tweeted two LilWayneHQ.com links to his followers about skating with Lil Wayne and pre-ordering his I Am Not A Human Being II album. Click here to view the first tweet and here to view the second tweet!
Mentioned in TRUKFIT’s Favorite Websites
Lil Wayne’s clothing line, TRUKFIT, said LilWayneHQ.com was one of their favorite websites online and the best site for “all things Weezy”. You can read the article they published here.
Featured on NOLA
NOLA, which is a popular source for news and information related to New Orleans (where Wayne is from), mentioned LilWayneHQ.com in one of their articles titled ‘Lil Wayne fans get an early Christmas gift with the accidental shipping of Rebirth pre-orders’. You can read the article here.
Featured on Yahoo
LilWayneHQ.com’s brother-website YoungMoneyHQ.com was mentioned in the ‘Hip Hop & Fight World Celebrates $3.5 Million Merger’ article that was published on big sites including Yahoo. If you don’t really understand what the article is talking about, then you can read more clear information about it here.
Interview with Young Money Producer KDE
I did an exclusive interview with a Young Money producer who goes by the name of KDE for LilWayneHQ.com back in 2009.
Cortez Bryant Screenshots a LilWayneHQ Article
Lil Wayne’s best friend and manager Cortez Bryant uploaded a screenshot of an article that I wrote on LilWayneHQ.com to his Instagram page. You can view the photo on Instagram here and read the full article here.
