Lil Wayne, Tyga - Birdman - Loyalty Ft.

Delivers the standout performance. In 2010, Wayne was practically untouchable, and his verse on "Loyalty" is packed with his signature rapid-fire metaphors, effortless swagger, and gravelly autotune-tinted vocals that bridged his mixtape run with his commercial dominance.

Lil Wayne eventually sued Birdman for tens of millions, and Tyga also very publicly forced his way out of the label citing financial mishandling. Birdman - Loyalty ft. Lil Wayne, Tyga

The track is a literal pledge of allegiance between Birdman, his "son" Lil Wayne, and their rising star Tyga. Delivers the standout performance

Represents the "Young Money" future of the era. His verse is bouncy and heavily focused on lifestyle bragging, matching the upbeat, aggressive tempo of the instrumental and proving his capability to stand alongside the veterans of his label. 🔗 The Irony of "Loyalty" The track is a literal pledge of allegiance

Watch the official music video to see the YMCMB crew at the height of their early 2010s aesthetic: Birdman - Loyalty ft. Lil Wayne, Tyga BirdmanVEVO YouTube• Jun 30, 2010

What was recorded as a genuine anthem of unity eventually became a time capsule of the exact values the label would later struggle to uphold.