Lil Wayne’s 89 Tattoos & Their Meanings
Along with Lil Wayne‘s astounding musical career, many conversations about this famous Rap star have focused on the stunning tattoos that brand his body. In the realm of tattoos and body art, he is an example of this modern medium at the most awe-inspiring. The mixed imagery of his chosen body art is both beautiful and full of meanings. Are you curious about Wayne’s tats and ever wondered what they mean? Well, we got all the tats snaps of his tattoos and their meanings. Check ’em out.
FACE TATTOOS:
1. 9 Stars tattoo on the Left Side of his Face
Tattoo: 9 stars Tattoos in two rows.
Meaning: Lil Wayne got 9 stars tattooed to the left side of his face. Some of the stars are done in the ultraviolet. These are real UV or glow-in-the-dark tattoos done for a special use in his MTV videos, ‘I am Not a Human Being‘. He seems to have taken to this new tattoo style, so it would not be surprising to see more in the coming years.
2. Flower inside of his Left Ear
Lil Wayne has the flower inked inside of his left ear.
3. MISUNDERSTOOD Tattoo on his left side of his face
Tattoo: MISUNDERSTOOD
Meaning: Lil Wayne has inked his left side of the forehead with the word “MISUNDERSTOOD” which is dedicated to his song, “Misunderstood” from the album “The Carter III” released in 2008. It is also one of his UV tattoos.
4. Young Money Entertainment logo on Left side of Neck
Tattoo: Young Money Entertainment logo
Meaning: Lil Wayne inked the logo of his foundation of Young Money Entertainment and joined Cash Money Records when he was just a young teenager. The label is an imprint of Cash Money Records, which is distributed by Universal.
5. Word “TUNE” near his Left Ear.
Tattoo: TUNE
Meaning: Lil Wayne has “Tune” tattooed near his ear because it is a nickname his Grandma gave him before she passed away.