May 14, 2026

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I’m 53% Nigerian — Lil Wayne opens up

By Damilola A.
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Lil Wayne

American rapper, Dwayne Michael Carter Jr., popularly known as Lil Wayne has revealed that he is “53% Nigerian”.

Lil Wayne disclosed this during a recent interview with ‘Revolt’ saying he conducted genealogy search which returned a result of him being 53 percent Nigerian.

He also said that “I and my mum need to have a talk”.

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