Tha Carter

Tha Carter
Tha Carter
Studio album by Lil Wayne
Released	June 29, 2004
Recorded	2003–04
Genre	Southern hip hop; gangsta rap;
Length	79:07
Label	Cash Money; Universal;
Producer	Mannie Fresh; Lil Wayne; Raj Smoove; Leslie Brathwaite; Jazze Pha;
Lil Wayne chronology
Singles from Tha Carter
	"Go D.J."; Released: October 5, 2004; "Bring It Back"; Released: April 17, 2004; "Earthquake"; Released: March 27, 2005;

Tha Carter is the fourth studio album by American rapper Lil Wayne. It was released on June 29, 2004.

Track listing

No.	Title	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Walk In"	Mannie Fresh	3:04
2.	"Go D.J."	Mannie Fresh	4:41
3.	"This Is the Carter" (featuring Mannie Fresh)	Mannie Fresh	4:36
4.	"BM J.R."	Mannie Fresh	4:58
5.	"On the Block #1 (skit)"	Mannie Fresh, Lil Wayne	0:18
6.	"I Miss My Dawgs" (featuring Reel)	Mannie Fresh, Raj Smoove	4:35
7.	"We Don't" (featuring Birdman)	Leslie Brathwaite	4:09
8.	"On My Own" (featuring Reel)	Mannie Fresh	4:28
9.	"Tha Heat"	Raj Smoove	4:36
10.	"Cash Money Millionaires"	Mannie Fresh	4:42
11.	"Inside"	Mannie Fresh	1:30
12.	"Bring It Back" (featuring Mannie Fresh)	Mannie Fresh	4:21
13.	"Who Wanna"	Raj Smoove	4:32
14.	"On the Block #2 (skit)"	Mannie Fresh, Lil Wayne	0:23
15.	"Get Down" (featuring Birdman)	Mannie Fresh	4:32
16.	"Snitch"	Mannie Fresh	3:55
17.	"Hoes" (featuring Mannie Fresh)	Mannie Fresh	4:32
18.	"Only Way" (featuring Birdman)	Mannie Fresh	4:33
19.	"Earthquake" (featuring Jazze Pha)	Mannie Fresh, Jazze Pha	5:16
20.	"Ain't That a Bitch"	Mannie Fresh	4:17
21.	"Walk Out"	Mannie Fresh	1:08
Total length:			79:07

Chart (2004)	Peak position
US Billboard 200^[6]	5
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[7]	2
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard)^[8]	2

Chart (2004)	Position
US Billboard 200^[9]	116
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[10]	22
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard)^[11]	13

Chart (2005)	Position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[12]	71


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)^[13]	Platinum	1,000,000
sales+streaming figures based on certification alone

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