GKUA Ultra Premium

**GKUA Ultra Premium** is a cannabis brand started by American rapper Lil Wayne in 2019. He told *Forbes*, "I used to just want to get high, now I smoke to get inspired. With GKUA, I'm sharing a feeling that I love." Co-founder Beau Golob added, "The combination of our incredible products, market knowledge and commitment to quality, paired with the unmatched fanbase of Lil Wayne, the ultimate cannabis connoisseur, creates an unprecedented opportunity to create a cannabis brand that values creativity and the artistic pursuit." The official launch was held on December 2, 2019.

GKUA's executive team told *High Times* that they were closely working "with a half dozen of the most experienced growers in Northern California in the Emerald Triangle," the brand first made available to licensed California dispensaries. They eventually expanded to Michigan (October 10, 2020), Colorado (January 26, 2021), Oklahoma (March 22, 2021), and Nevada, where they partnered with Harmony Extracts for the former two states in production.

In a 2021 article by *Rolling Stone*, they detailed, "Lil Wayne's weed line is all about having a good time getting high. [...] [It] promotes private VIP parties with Weezy in addition to the line of cannabis products, which includes vapes, concentrates, pre-rolls and flower."

## Biography

Lil Wayne, artistic giant and connoisseur of cannabis, has created the ultimate cannabis brand, GKUA Ultra Premium.

Produced from the finest cannabis, GKUA Ultra Premium products are Lil Wayne tasted and approved.

Lil Wayne provides inspiration to millions of people and now, he is delivering it in one more form, the best high of your life. Whether you're a budding connoisseur or new to the scene, you're invited to the party.

Celebrating culture and artistic achievement, by supporting artists and dreamers and throwing the ultimate Private VIP Parties, featuring once in a lifetime performances.

## Products

* GKUA Ultra Premium Flower: Sourced from the most experienced growers, GKUA will produce strains that are very limited, incredibly potent and impossibly difficult to find…truly the best flower! Available at launch is HOLLYGROVE a unique strain for Lil Wayne and GKUA and UPROAR a very limited strain.
* GKUA Ultra Premium Battery Technology: This new proprietary ceramic heating element and cutting-edge design is optimized to efficiently deliver vape in easily controllable doses while elevating the user experience. The battery technology combined with \* GKUA Ultra Premium THC or CBD oil is the future of vape.
* GKUA THC Vape: Sourced from the best cannabis with all organic inputs, GKUA's THC Vape is an exclusive formulation that carefully transforms the highest quality cannabis into potent THC vape oil. Independently lab tested and certified for purity. GKUA Ultra Premium vape oil, pure and potent.
* GKUA Ultra Premium Concentrates: Intensely potent and flavorful, GKUA Ultra Premium Concentrates are sourced from the finest cannabis flower with off-the-chart THC levels created for dabbing or adding to flower. Potency you can taste and feel.

## References

1. ↑ Price, Emily (December 2, 2019). "Lil Wayne Just Launched His Own Cannabis Brand". *Forbes*.
2. ↑ Devine, Jimi (December 3, 2019). "Lil Wayne Officially Enters Cannabis Industry". *High Times*.
3. ↑ Jordan, Jerilyn (October 1, 2020). "Lil Wayne's Cannabis Brand Hits Michigan Dispensaries This Month". *Detroit Metro Times*.
4. ↑ Ricciardi, Tiney (November 30, 2021). "7 Celebrity Cannabis Brands You Can Find in Colorado". *The Denver Post*.
5. ↑ Harris, Michael (January 26, 2021). "Lil Wayne's Cannabis Brand Launches in Colorado". *Rolling Out*.
6. ↑ Saponara, Michael (March 22, 2021). "Lil Wayne Brings GKUA Ultra Premium Cannabis Strain to Oklahoma". *HipHopDX*.
7. ↑ Gibson, Mary (April 20, 2021). "High Goods: Celebrities in the Weed Business". *Rolling Stone*.
8. ↑ Herrington, A.J. (April 7, 2021). "Lil Wayne Inks Deal to Bring 4/20 Parties to L.A. Coliseum". *Forbes*.

## External links

* GKUA X Planet13
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* GKUA Ultra Premium on Facebook
* GKUA Ultra Premium on Instagram

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