Missy Elliott, Lupe Fiasco, Chance the Rapper, Mack Maine and Rick Ross reach out to Weezy after his cryptic tweet about feeling 'mentally defeated.'
- Sep 4, 2016
AceShowbiz - Lil Wayne seemed to have a meltdown on Twitter. The rapper sparked concerns from fans and fellow hip-hop stars alike after tweeting, "I AM NOW DEFENSELESS AND mentally DEFEATED & I leave gracefully and thankful I luh my fanz but I'm dun." He added, "Ain't lookin for sympathy, just serenity."
I AM NOW DEFENSELESS AND mentally DEFEATED & I leave gracefully and thankful I luh my fanz but I'm dun
— Lil Wayne WEEZY F (@LilTunechi) September 3, 2016
Hip-hop community quickly sent support for the struggling rapper. "Prayers up 4 whatever u may be enduring right now this to will pass & may u find PEACE," Missy Elliott wrote. "I will always be a fan of your work." Chance the Rapper also reached out to Weezy, "Dear @LilTunechi I just wanna remind you that absolutely nothing and no one in this world can defeat you. Tell them devils back back."
Lupe Fiasco called Wayne "an inspiration who made being lyrical cool & pushed rappers in all sectors of the art to reach higher bar after bar." He continued, "I hope you find some solace in the act of creating and continue to practice in some capacity the art which you helped progress @LilTunechi."
Meanwhile, Young Money President Mack Maine wrote, "He won't...we ain't da quittin type and he love his fans and supporters too much!" Rick Ross was also willing to help when a fan reached out to him on Twitter and asked him to buy out Weezy's contract. "Get Birdman on the phone," Rozay responded.
Lil Wayne has been struggling with financial issues in the past few years. He's also feuding with Birdman, his label head, for holding off his album. As his cryptic message went viral, Weezy assured fans, "I'm good y'all don't trip."
