{"id":803865,"date":"2020-02-06T02:45:11","date_gmt":"2020-02-06T09:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=948508"},"modified":"2020-02-06T02:45:11","modified_gmt":"2020-02-06T09:45:11","slug":"watch-lil-wayne-perform-dreams-on-fallon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/watch-lil-wayne-perform-dreams-on-fallon\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Lil Wayne Perform \u2018Dreams\u2019 on \u2018Fallon\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-06-at-9.44.14-AM.png\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/lil-wayne\/\" id=\"auto-tag_lil-wayne\" data-tag=\"lil-wayne\">Lil Wayne<\/a> stopped by <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/the-tonight-show\/\" id=\"auto-tag_the-tonight-show\" data-tag=\"the-tonight-show\">The Tonight Show<\/a><\/em> to perform his single \u201cDream\u201d with the help of house band <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/the-roots\/\" id=\"auto-tag_the-roots\" data-tag=\"the-roots\">the Roots<\/a> and three back-up singers. The track, which comes off the rapper\u2019s new album <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-album-reviews\/lil-wayne-funeral-946939\/\"><em>Funeral<\/em><\/a>, sees Wayne reflecting on nightmare scenarios.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI had a dream I was broke,\u201d he raps in the high-energy performance. \u201cNo diamonds and no gold\/ Most saddest story ever told\/ And I had a dream I was a fool\/ No mansion or no pool\/ I woke up and I screamed\/ Thank God it was just a dream.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The rapper announced <em>Funeral<\/em>, his 13th studio album, in January only a week ahead of its release. The album is a follow-up to Lil Wayne\u2019s 2018 album, <i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-album-reviews\/lil-wayne-carter-v-review-731936\/\">Tha Carter V<\/a>, <\/i>and Wayne has appeared on numerous collaborations over the past few years, including 2 Chainz\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/2-chains-lil-wayne-e-40-2-dollar-bill-video-820601\/\">\u201c2 Dollar Bill,\u201d<\/a>&nbsp;Juvenile and Birdman\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/juvenile-birdman-lil-wayne-new-song-ride-dat-878225\/\">\u201cRide Dat\u201d<\/a>&nbsp;and Travis Barker\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/blink-182-travis-barker-gimme-brain-lil-wayne-rick-ross-dta-records-926227\/\">\u201cGimme Brain.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, Lil Wayne <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/lil-wayne-the-masked-singer-946781\/\">performed on <em>The Masked Singer<\/em><\/a> as the robot, taking on a cover of Lenny Kravitz\u2019s \u201cAre You Gonna Go My Way.\u201d After taking off his robot mask during the post-Super Bowl premiere episode, Wayne said he picked the costume for his kids: \u201cSo when my kids watch the show with me I know they\u2019re gonna like the robot costume.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-contextual-player\">\n<h3> Popular on Rolling Stone <\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/lil-wayne-dreams-fallon-948508\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lil Wayne stopped by The Tonight Show to perform his single \u201cDream\u201d with the help of house band the Roots and three back-up singers. The track, which comes off the rapper\u2019s new album Funeral, sees Wayne reflecting on nightmare scenarios. \u201cI had a dream I was broke,\u201d he raps in the high-energy performance. \u201cNo diamonds [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-803865","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-23 14:53:19","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=803865"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803865\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=803865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=803865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=803865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}