Lil Wayne is gearing up his legion of fans for his upcoming ninth studio album Tha Carter IV with the second single “John (If I Die Today)” featuring Maybach Music Group chief Rick Ross getting the video treatment.

The website Dub On The Rocks debuted (or perhaps leaked?) the video for the masses last night (April 19) and the Colin Tilley-directed work has made its rounds on The Web. Properly dramatic at times and featuring a cameo from YMCMB CEO Birdman, the dimly-lit video is as aggressive as the AYO-produced track itself. Read more...

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