Virginia Beach, VA — Fans at the sold-out Carter VI Tour stop in Virginia Beach were treated to a once-in-a-lifetime moment last night when hip-hop icon Lil Wayne brought his son, Lil Novi, on stage for a surprise joint performance.
The atmosphere inside the venue was electric from the start, with the crowd roaring as Wayne delivered hit after hit from his legendary catalog. But midway through the set, the music shifted, the lights dimmed, and Wayne introduced his son to an audience that erupted in cheers.
Lil Novi, just beginning to carve his own path in music, took the mic alongside his father for a high-energy performance that blended old-school Wayne with fresh new verses from the next generation. Fans captured the moment on their phones, instantly flooding social media with clips that spread across X, Instagram, and TikTok within minutes.
Witnesses say the chemistry between the two was undeniable — Wayne grinning with pride as Novi delivered confident bars, and Novi soaking in the massive crowd’s energy like a seasoned performer. The father-son duo even shared a quick freestyle session, exchanging rhymes to the beat of Wayne’s live band, sending the audience into a frenzy.
“This is family business,” Wayne told the cheering crowd. “Y’all are seeing the future right here.”
The set closed with Wayne and Novi embracing as the audience chanted their names. Many fans described the night as more than just a concert — it felt like a passing of the torch.
Lil Wayne’s Carter VI Tour has been generating headlines for its explosive performances and surprise guest appearances, but this Virginia Beach moment is already being called one of the highlights of the entire run.