Lil Wayne loves weed.
But in 2021, Lil Wayne — whose real name Dwayne Carter — told the government that his touring company was a "drug-free" workplace.
No one at the Small Business Administration appeared to question it, and the government cut a $8.9 million check to Lil Wayne's company Young Money Touring Inc.
Representatives for Beach House didn't respond to a request for comment, nor did press contacts for Lil Wayne or Post Malone.
The feds could claw the money backThe SBA told grant applicants that they could be sued or even prosecuted for lying.
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