Blink-182 reward Lil Wayne a blunt on stage for his birthday: Watch
To have a good time Lil Wayne’s birthday, Blink-182 stunned the rapper throughout his set on Friday night time, strolling on stage to reward him a blunt on a silver platter. Lil Wayne was, to no one’s shock, loving it.
Lil Wayne superfans can be fast to level out that his birthday technically hasn’t occurred but; he’ll truly flip 37 years outdated on September 27th. Nevertheless, he’s been touring with Blink-182 as a particular visitor for weeks, and their September 20th cease at Barclays Heart in Brooklyn was their remaining night time of the co-tour. As such, Blink-182 needed to grab the chance to want him an early blissful birthday.
The entire alternate was fortunately caught on digicam by one Reddit consumer. Within the clip, you may see Mark Hoppus, Travis Barker, and Matt Skiba run onstage whereas Lil Wayne appears at them confused. Hoppus holds a small tray in his palms and extends it in direction of Tunechi, grinning like a idiot whereas his bandmates snort. Lil Wayne chuckles and yells, “What the fuck?!”, earlier than selecting up a blunt from the tray and asking in the event that they’re severe. He will get a member of his crew to mild it, instructs the gang to cheer for Blink-182, after which thanks them once more. “My fucking brothers for all times, man,” says Wayne. “They got here on the fucking stage and gave me a blunt! I’m gonna smoke this.”
(Learn: Blink-182’s NINE Embraces Pop and Principally Abandons Punk)
Thank goodness he didn’t stop the tour like he stated he would, or we wouldn’t get to witness this absurdly excellent music second. Watch all of it unfold beneath.
blink-182 gifting lil wayne a blunt on stage for weezy’s birthday >>> pic.twitter.com/AcqvGf5Taz
— lemonade was a well-liked drink and it nonetheless is (@mattwhitlockPM) September 22, 2019
Based on one fan, the blunt had some highly effective results. After he accepted the reward, Lil Wayne, who had simply completed his final track, agreed to play just a few extra hits, together with his nonetheless unreleased remix of “Previous City Highway”.
Sadly, the sticky could have been a bit too icky; Wayne was meant to be the penultimate fundamental stage act at Life is Stunning in Las Vegas on Saturday, however he failed to indicate up for his time slot. Followers ready for the present to start out had been as a substitute greeted by the message, “Sadly, Lil Wayne will be unable to carry out tonight. Sorry for any inconvenience.”
Lil Wayne has me out right here wanting like a dumbass lmaoooo pic.twitter.com/DHpRj4Hnza
— lauren ray (@lvurenrvy) September 22, 2019
Lil Wayne a no-show at @lifeisbeautiful Everybody flooding out of Downtown Stage space. …oh yeah, we wish a refund @VitalVegas @LasVegasLocally #vegas #lasvegas #LifeisBeautiful2019 pic.twitter.com/iStYtQ92cg
— LasVegasWitness (@lasvegaswitness) September 22, 2019
Blink-182 could have simply completed this leg of the tour, however they’re nonetheless set to play California’s Aftershock Competition subsequent month. Get tickets to that right here. It’s doubtless they’ll hit the highway once more quickly to assist their new album, NINE. The album is out there to stream now. You can too revisit the “What’s My Age Once more? / A Milli” mashup the 2 acts launched to preview their co-tour, too.