# Lil Wayne albums discography

American rapper Lil Wayne has released thirteen studio albums, one collaborative album, three compilation albums, five extended plays, and twenty-nine mixtapes. Wayne made his album debut in 1999, with Tha Block Is Hot, which was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. His later albums, Lights Out released in 2000, and 500 Degreez, released in 2002, attracted minor attention. In 2004, he released the first of his infamous Carter series, with Tha Carter. In 2005, Tha Carter II was released. In 2006, Wayne released a collaborative album with rapper Birdman, titled Like Father, Like Son. In 2008, Wayne released his best-selling album so far, titled Tha Carter III. Certified triple platinum by the RIAA, Tha Carter III won the Best Rap Album award at the 2009 Grammy Awards. Lil Wayne founded record label Young Money Entertainment and released a collaborative album featuring rappers signed to the label, We Are Young Money, in 2009, followed by his debut rock music album Rebirth in 2010. While serving an 8-month prison sentence in New York he released another album entitled I Am Not a Human Being, in September 2010. The next addition to Tha Carter series, Tha Carter IV, was released on August 29, 2011. In 2013, Wayne released a sequel to his 2010 album I Am Not a Human Being, titled I Am Not a Human Being II, followed by two compilation albums with his labels, Rich Gang (2013), and Young Money: Rise of an Empire (2014). After years of legal battles, his 12th studio album Tha Carter V was released on September 28, 2018. Lil Wayne released another album, Funeral, on January 31, 2020.
As of 2018, all of Wayne's albums have been certified gold or higher by the RIAA. His album sales in the United States stand at over 15 million copies as of July 2013, and his digital track sales stand at over 37 million digital copies.

## Albums
### Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications :
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Sales | Certifications |
| Title | Album details | US | US R&B/HH | US Rap | AUS | CAN | FRA | IRL | NZ | SWI | UK | Sales | Certifications |
| Tha Block Is Hot | Released: November 2, 1999 Label: Cash Money, Universal Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | US: 1,402,000 | RIAA: Platinum |
| Lights Out | Released: December 19, 2000 Label: Cash Money, Universal Format: CD, cassette, digital download | 16 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | US: ~1,000,000 | RIAA: Gold |
| 500 Degreez | Released: July 23, 2002 Label: Cash Money, Universal Format: CD, LP, digital download | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | RIAA: Gold |
| Tha Carter | Released: June 29, 2004 Label: Cash Money, Universal Format: CD, LP, digital download | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | US: 878,000 | RIAA: Platinum |
| Tha Carter II | Released: December 6, 2005 Label: Cash Money, Young Money, Universal Format: CD, LP, digital download | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | US: 1,400,000 | RIAA: 2× Platinum |
| Like Father, Like Son (with Birdman) | Released: October 31, 2006 Label: Cash Money, Universal Format: CD, LP, digital download | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | RIAA: Gold |
| Tha Carter III | Released: June 10, 2008 Label: Cash Money, Young Money, Universal Motown Format: CD, LP, digital download | 1 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 1 | 25 | 34 | 10 | 17 | 23 | US: 3,800,000 | RIAA: 8× Platinum BPI: Gold MC: 2× Platinum ARIA: Gold |
| Rebirth | Released: February 2, 2010 Label: Cash Money, Young Money, Universal Motown Format: CD, digital download | 2 | 1 | 1 | 51 | 5 | 86 | 45 | 33 | 15 | 24 | US: 849,000 | RIAA: Platinum |
| I Am Not a Human Being | Released: September 27, 2010 Label: Cash Money, Young Money, Universal Motown Format: CD, digital download | 1 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 4 | 167 | 84 | — | 46 | 56 | US: 1,000,000 | RIAA: 2× Platinum |
| Tha Carter IV | Released: August 29, 2011 Label: Cash Money, Young Money, Universal Republic Format: CD, LP, digital download | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 8 | US: 2,296,000 WW: 3,500,000 | RIAA: 5× Platinum BPI: Gold |
| I Am Not a Human Being II | Released: March 26, 2013 Label: Cash Money, Young Money, Republic Format: CD, digital download | 2 | 2 | 1 | 43 | 5 | 24 | 85 | — | 35 | 29 | US: 529,000 | RIAA: 2× Platinum MC: Gold |
| Free Weezy Album | Released: July 4, 2015 Label: Young Money, Republic Format: Digital download, streaming | 77 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | |
| Tha Carter V | Released: September 28, 2018 Label: Young Money, Republic Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 49 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 5 | US: 140,000 | RIAA: 2× Platinum BPI: Silver |
| Funeral | Released: January 31, 2020 Label: Young Money, Republic Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming | 1 | 1 | 1 | 68 | 5 | 110 | 73 | — | 29 | 61 | US: 38,000 | |
| Tha Carter VI | Scheduled: June 6, 2025 Label: Young Money, Republic Format: Digital download, streaming | To be released | To be released | To be released | To be released | To be released | To be released | To be released | To be released | To be released | To be released | To be released | To be released |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. ||||||||||||||

### Compilation albums

List of compilation albums, with selected chart positions and certifications :
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Certifications |
| Title | Album details | US | US R&B/HH | US Rap | CAN | Certifications |
| We Are Young Money (as part of Young Money) | Released: December 21, 2009 Label: Cash Money, Young Money, Universal Motown Format: CD, digital download | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | RIAA: Gold |
| Rich Gang (as part of Rich Gang) | Released: July 23, 2013 Label: Cash Money, Young Money, Republic Format: CD, digital download | 9 | 2 | 2 | — | |
| Rise of an Empire (as part of Young Money) | Released: March 11, 2014 Label: Cash Money, Young Money, Republic Format: CD, digital download | 7 | 4 | 2 | — | |
| I Am Music | Released: March 31, 2023 Label: Young Money, Republic Format: Digital download | 25 | 9 | 6 | 64 | |

## Extended plays

List of extended plays :
| Title | EP details |
| The Leak | Released: December 25, 2007 Label: Cash Money Format: Digital download |
| In Tune We Trust | Released: July 5, 2017 Label: Young Money Format: Digital download, streaming |
| Weezy Workout | Released: June 17, 2020 Label: Young Money Format: Digital download, streaming |
| Weezy Flow | Released: June 24, 2020 Label: Young Money Format: Digital download, streaming |
| Skateboard Weezy | Released: July 1, 2020 Label: Young Money Format: Digital download, streaming |

## Mixtapes

List of mixtapes, with selected chart positions :
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions |
| Title | Album details | US | US Ind. | US R&B/HH | US Rap |
| SQ1 (with Sqad Up) | Released: 2002 Format: Digital download | — | — | — | — |
| SQ2 (with Sqad Up) | Released: 2002 Format: Digital download | — | — | — | — |
| SQ3 (with Sqad Up) | Released: 2002 Format: Digital download | — | — | — | — |
| SQ4 (with Sqad Up) | Released: 2002 Format: Digital download | — | — | — | — |
| SQ5 (with Sqad Up) | Released: 2003 Format: Digital download | — | — | — | — |
| SQ6 (with Sqad Up) | Released: 2003 Format: Digital download | — | — | — | — |
| SQ6: Tha Remix (with Sqad Up) | Released: 2003 Format: Digital download | — | — | — | — |
| SQ7 (10,000 Bars) (with Sqad Up) | Released: 2003 Format: Digital download | — | — | — | — |
| Da Drought | Released: 2003 Label: Cash Money Format: Digital download | — | — | — | — |
| Da Drought 2 | Released: 2004 Label: Cash Money Format: Digital download | — | — | — | — |
| The Prefix | Released: February 2004 Label: Cash Money Format: Digital download | — | — | — | — |
| Young Money: The Mixtape Vol. 1 (with Young Money) | Released: October 6, 2005 Label: Young Money Format: Digital download | — | — | — | — |
| The Suffix | Released: November 20, 2005 Label: Cash Money Format: Digital download | — | — | — | — |
| The Dedication | Released: December 13, 2005 Label: On the Low Format: Digital download | — | — | 93 | — |
| Dedication 2 | Released: September 4, 2006 Label: BCD Format: Digital download | — | 30 | 85 | — |
| Da Drought 3 | Released: May 11, 2007 Label: Young Money Format: Digital download | — | — | — | — |
| Dedication 3 | Released: December 16, 2008 Label: Aphilliates Format: Digital download | 111 | 12 | 28 | 9 |
| No Ceilings | Released: October 31, 2009 Label: Cash Money, Young Money Format: Digital download | 18 | — | 11 | 11 |
| Sorry 4 the Wait | Released: July 13, 2011 Label: Cash Money, Young Money Format: Digital download | 60 | — | 31 | — |
| Dedication 4 | Released: September 3, 2012 Label: Young Money, Aphilliates Format: Digital download | — | — | 56 | — |
| Dedication 5 | Released: September 1, 2013 Label: Young Money Format: Digital download | — | — | — | — |
| Sorry 4 the Wait 2 | Released: January 20, 2015 Label: Young Money Format: Digital download | — | 49 | 47 | — |
| No Ceilings 2 | Released: November 26, 2015 Label: Young Money Format: Digital download | — | — | — | — |
| T-Wayne (with T-Pain) | Released: May 18, 2017 Label: Nappy Boy Format: Digital download | — | — | — | — |
| Dedication 6 | Released: December 25, 2017 Label: Young Money Format: Digital download | — | — | — | — |
| Dedication 6: Reloaded | Released: January 26, 2018 Label: Young Money Format: Digital download | — | — | — | — |
| No Ceilings 3 | Released: November 27, 2020 Label: Young Money Format: Digital download | — | — | — | — |
| Trust Fund Babies (with Rich the Kid) | Released: October 1, 2021 Label: Young Money, Rostrum, Republic Format: CD, digital download | 35 | — | 19 | 17 |
| Tha Fix Before tha VI | Released: September 29, 2023 Label: Young Money, Republic Format: Digital download | 40 | — | 13 | 11 |