Since last night, when Amazon.compostedthe oddly enthralling image to the left, the hip-hop blogshavebeenablaze.
In sum,HUH?
First things first: Waynes label confirms that yes, this is the actual cover art forTha Carter III.

He was just shouting out his inner mafioso-esque child!
Id assumed it was just another semi-coherent boast, but I see now that he was being mad literal.
Ladies and gents, we have now seen the face of the nursery-schooler who composedLollipop.
Okay, jokes aside (theyre just too easy!
), I actually kinda dig this cover.
Whyshouldnthe slap a patently ridiculous, self-important Photoshop job on the front of his new CD?
But what do you think of all this?