Lil Wayne once wished to own a pair of quality skateboard shoes when he was young because his family was too poor

 

Lil Wayne once shared that he used to feel embarrassed with his friends because he didn’t have enough m o ne y to b  u y a quality pair of skateboarding shoes.

Growing up in a poor neighborhood in New Orleans, Lil Wayne did not have many material conditions. He often had to share skateboard shoes with friends or make his own from cheap materials. This makes him feel self-conscious and shy in front of his friends.