Lil Wayne Unveils New Cannabis Brand "GKUA Ultra Premium"

From rum to marijuana.

BYMitch Findlay
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As nationwide legalization inches closer and closer toward a reality, many in the United States have already mobilized to capitalize off the thriving Cannabis industry. Given that many rappers have adopted weed into their daily, sometimes even hourly lifestyle, it's no wonder many of the game's A-List stoners have turned to the Big Weed business. Most recently to do so is Lil Waynefollowing the footsteps of his Young Money once-protege Drake and taking the plunge with his own official strain.

Lil Wayne Unveils New Cannabis Brand "GKUA Ultra Premium"
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Enter GKUA Ultra Premium, unveiled today by way of an official press release. Apparently, the strain will feature the "highest natural levels of THC available," with every product being officially tasted and tested by Weezy himself. The first of which is deemed the limited-edition "Hollygrove flower strain," which is set to hit stores in the near future. "I used to just want to get high, now I smoke to get inspired,” says Lil Wayne, via press release. “With GKUA, I’m sharing a feeling that I love.

From the sound of it, GKUA is meant to encompass a culture beyond that of smoking weed, with Lil Wayne serving as the face of a greater lifestyle movement. One in which high potency marijuana plays a pivotal role. Between Bumbu Rum and GKUA, Lil Wayne appears to have you covered for a premium night of indulgence. Are you interested in trying some marijuana approved by Weezy F. Baby himself? If so, check out the official website right here


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<b>Feature Editor</b> <!--BR--> Mitch Findlay is a writer and hip-hop journalist based in Montreal. Resident old head by default. Enjoys writing Original Content about music, albums, lyrics, and rap history. His favorite memories include interviewing J.I.D and EarthGang at the "Revenge Of The Dreamers 3" studio sessions in Atlanta and receiving a phone call from Dr. Dre. In his spare time he makes horror movies.