AchievementJune 10, 2008· music
Lil Wayne's 'Tha Carter III' Dominates the Decade
Lil Wayne released 'Tha Carter III,' which sold over one million copies in its first week — the highest first-week sales of any album in 2008 — and won the Grammy for Best Rap Album. The album cemented Wayne's claim as the best rapper alive and demonstrated hip-hop's continued commercial and cultural dominance.