Lil Wayne is back on the headlines for another court hearing. According to the Celebrity Net Worth's most recent report, Lil Wayne was ordered to make a payment in the amount of $96,000 to a pyrotechnics company for the fireworks he used for his tour back in 2013.
As per the report, Lil Wayne purchased "200 tracer comets, 92 silver gerbs, 2 white flashes with a bang, 36 propane tanks, and 30 pounds of exploding powder for the tour."
This may have made his stage design look grand; one problem is that he was not able to pay the pyrotechnics company. As per the website, he and the company[ Pyrotek Special Effects] came into an agreement earlier this year in regards to Wayne's debt, he however didn't stick to the said agreement. As a result of him bailing on the company, they took him one court in which he was asked to pay $96,000.
Earlier this year, Lil Wayne made the headlines as he sued his record label, Cash Money. As per the Celebrity Net Worth website, Lil Wayne sued the record label stating that Bryan 'Birdman' Williams withheld a large amount of money in which the company owes him. As per the website, the money is from his unreleased album, 'Tha Carter V.'
In addition to his dilemma however, news broke out earlier this month that most of his assets [amounting to $2 million] were seized by the police, all of which came from his Miami Beach mansion. This was to help him pay off his lease of a private jet he leased.
As per NBC Bay Area website, the judge ordered Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. [Lil Wayne] to make a payment of more than $2 million to Signature Group LLC. The amount to be covered involved the lease of the Gulfstream II aircraft. As per the court documents, Lil Wayne stopped making the monthly payments in the amount of $55,oo.
As per the Celebrity Net Worth website, Lil Wayne has a net worth of $150 million.