"Lollipop" To "A Milli": Lil Wayne's 'Tha Carter III' 10 Years After
: Tragically, Static Major passed away on February 25, 2008, roughly two weeks before the song's official release. "Lollipop" became the eighth song in history to reach #1 after the death of a credited artist. Cultural Legacy
: Static Major reportedly wrote the melody and hook in just 15 minutes .
: It spent five non-consecutive weeks at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 .
: The track won Best Rap Song at the 51st Annual Grammy Awards in 2009.
"Lollipop" To "A Milli": Lil Wayne's 'Tha Carter III' 10 Years After
: Tragically, Static Major passed away on February 25, 2008, roughly two weeks before the song's official release. "Lollipop" became the eighth song in history to reach #1 after the death of a credited artist. Cultural Legacy
: Static Major reportedly wrote the melody and hook in just 15 minutes .
: It spent five non-consecutive weeks at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 .
: The track won Best Rap Song at the 51st Annual Grammy Awards in 2009.