Hot Boys We on Fire
We on Fire” is the lead single from The Hot Boys’ album Guerrilla Warfare.
The original version, which appeared on “Hot Boys” The Guerrilla Warfare version features B.G.
“We on Fire” was the turning point in 1999 which made the world recognize the true sound of a group known as “HotBoys”This was the 2nd Single for the ”HotBoys “but the 1st to put them on the map.
Written & recorded in 1998 while on tour. Lil Wayne was 15 years old and his whole world changed after this song was recorded making it his most significant song.
The group’s most significant commercial album to date, selling 142,000 copies in its first week out, this was their most popular song ever.
In New Orleans on June 2, 2024 Cash money Records was being honored for their 30 years or excellence and performing at Essence Festival in the super-dome for Essences 30th anniversary. The icing on the cake was a rumored Hot Boys reunion from all of the 1999-2000s era. The Hot boys original members , Lil Wayne Juvenile,B.G., Turk. Turk wasn’t invited to perform with the group because Baby owner of Cashmoney records doesnt like Turk because he talked about Baby not doing right by people.
Lil Wayne has been the most controversial rap artist over the years. His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin. Salman has been a very big fan of Lil Wayne’s since he visited Saudi Arabia in 2020. Lil Wayne’s was gifted a Black Lamborghini suv and a $25,000 watch for his troubles going through customs. His Royal Highness Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, who in 2017 purchased Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi at auction for a record-breaking $450 million, is reported to be building a gallery to display the contested work in his home country. Since Lil Wayne’s NoteBook is now available for sale there’s no doubt that it would be another work of art to go in his collection.
It’s rumored that he was paid 6 million for one day’s performance for the Saudi Prince.
Also in 2020, during a concert with MBS (Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud), Lil Wayne was gifted a $25,000 Franck Nuller watch and a black Lamborghini truck for a simple airport issue. During which, Lil Wayne was having issues with border security, where according to Albawada:
“when he put his bags through the x-ray machine, a security employee took issue when she discovered jewelry items worth more than 25 thousand dollars in his luggage. Typically, border security require that items of high value be declared beforehand.”
After discovering the issues, MBS gifted the rapper gifts for his troubles. To read the full article, click here.
