Lil Wayne Performs "Don't Cry" on Colbert

Music News
12/13/2018
Jasmine Albertson
photo by Scott Kowalchyk

In September, Lil Wayne finally released his long-awaited studio album Tha Carter V. Last night, Weezy stopped by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to perform the opening track off the album, “Don’t Cry.” Decked in a long fur jacket, lifted flatforms, and a beanie, Lil Wayne took the mic in front of a drummer and DJ. Tonight at midnight (Dec. 14), Lil Wayne is unveiling a new song with Ty Dolla $ign called “Scared of the Dark” that will be included on the Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse soundtrack.

Watch Lil Wayne’s performance of “Don’t Cry” below.

 

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