Lil Wayne's 'Tha Carter V' Inspires #UproarChallenge

Lil Wayne delivered his long-awaited album 'Tha Carter V' last week, and it's safe to say fans and Weezy himself couldn't be happier.

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Lil Wayne finally delivered his long-awaited album Tha Carter V last week, and it's safe to say fans and Weezy himself couldn't be happier. Even Kanye West, who was scheduled to drop his ninth solo effort over the weekend, admitted Carter V is pretty much guaranteed to hit the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200. And now with a rising viral dance challenge Tunechi himself has participated in, his comeback is a certified success.

Over the past few days, fans have been posting clips of themselves Harlem shaking to Tha Carter V highlight "Uproar." The Swizz Beatz collaboration first became associated with the dance when Swizz posted a video of him dancing to the song on his Instagram.

"Uproar" itself is a remix of G. Dep's "Special Delivery" from 2001, and around the time it spawned a dance craze itself long before viral challenges were a thing. Of course, it didn't take long for Weezy to take notice of the challenge and get in on it:

Check out some of the best attempts at the #UproarChallenge below, including videos from Casanova and Shiggy among others.

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