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    Lil' Wayne, 'Tha Carter III'

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    33 Of The Best Hip-Hop Album Covers Ever

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    22. Lil' Wayne, 'Tha Carter III'

    Lil' Wayne's incredible album 'Tha Carter III' was released in 2008 and features a baby picture of the rapper on its cover. The artwork was seemingly inspired by Nas's 'Illmatic' and Notorious B.I.G.'s 'Ready to Die', both of which featured baby pictures of their makers.

    1. Image 1: Notorious B.I.G, 'Ready To Die'
    2. Image 2: Kanye West 808s & Heartbreak album cover artwork
    3. Image 3: Drake, 'Nothing Was The Same' album cover artwork
    4. Image 4: Beastie Boys, 'Paul's Boutique' album cover artork
    5. Image 5: The Fugees, 'The Score' album cover artwork
    6. Image 6: Dr Dre , 'The Chronic' album cover artwork
    7. Image 7: Eminem, 'The Marshall Mathers LP' album cover artwork
    8. Image 8: Jay Z, 'Magna Carta Holy Grail' album cover artwork
    9. Image 9: Drake 'Take Care album cover artwork

    10. Image 10: Kid Cudi, 'Man On The Moon: The End Of The Day' album cover artwork 33 images

    See the full gallery: 33 Of The Best Hip-Hop Album Covers Ever

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