{"id":2381786,"date":"2026-04-20T19:32:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T19:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2381786"},"modified":"2026-04-20T19:32:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T19:32:07","slug":"fred-durst-invites-huge-rapper-to-start-new-musical-gathering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/fred-durst-invites-huge-rapper-to-start-new-musical-gathering\/","title":{"rendered":"Fred Durst Invites Huge Rapper to Start New Musical &#8216;Gathering&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tags\/limp-bizkit\/\" target=\"_blank\">Limp Bizkit<\/a>&#8216;s<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tags\/fred-durst\" target=\"_blank\"> Fred Durst<\/a> has invited rapper <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xxlmag.com\/tags\/lil-wayne\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lil Wayne<\/a> to help him start\u00a0a new musical &#8220;gathering&#8221; for artists who are regularly excluded from mainstream events.<\/p>\n<p>Wayne shared a post on X (formerly Twitter) over the weekend (April 18) expressing his sentiments about being excluded from large-scale events such as <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tags\/coachella\/\" target=\"_blank\">Coachella<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tags\/grammy-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Grammys<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It\u2019s truly a humbling experience when events like Coachella &amp; the Grammys come around &amp; like clockwork, I\u2019m uninvited &amp; uninvolved. I appreciate my position or space I hold in ya heart &amp; mind if so bc you\u2019re the humbling experience that\u2019s timeless &amp; 4dat I thk u. Iaintshitwithoutu,&#8221; the rapper wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Durst invited\u00a0Wayne to work with him on setting something up for other artists who find themselves in a similar position whenever mainstream music industry events take place.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Let\u2019s start our own experience gathering and our own acknowledgment event to welcome all of the uninvited \u2014 I\u2019ve got a couple ideas I\u2019ve been working on for quite some while now \u2014 happy to elaborate if ever interested \u2014 sending good vibes,&#8221; the vocalist replied.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Have Limp Bizkit Ever Worked With Lil Wayne?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Limp Bizkit and Lil Wayne come from different musical backgrounds despite having hip-hop in common and thus there aren&#8217;t any documented festivals or events that both artists performed at.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/rappers-inspired-by-rock-music\/\" target=\"_blank\">12 Rappers Who Are Inspired by Rock Music<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>They did collaborate on a song though \u2014 Lil Wayne was featured on Limp Bizkit&#8217;s 2013 single &#8220;Ready to Go.&#8221; They were label-mates at the time, as Limp Bizkit had signed a short-lived deal with Cash Money Records in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It sounds like a monster, it literally sounds dangerous,&#8221; <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/fred-durst-collaboration-with-lil-wayne-signing-with-cash-money\/\" target=\"_blank\">Durst told <\/a><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/fred-durst-collaboration-with-lil-wayne-signing-with-cash-money\/\" target=\"_blank\">Billboard<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>of the track before it came out. &#8220;It sounds like that left of center, that place of discomfort that created rock &#8216;n&#8217; roll, created the (heavy) metal, where it all spawned from.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Durst praised Cash Money Records during the same interview because he felt the label &#8220;enabled me to make my rock music in a hip-hop fashion.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Limp Bizkit, &#8216;Ready to Go&#8217; (featuring Lil Wayne)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Check out the best rock collaborations of the 2000s below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"photogallery-wrapper blog-photogallery \">\n<h2 class=\"photogallery-title\">15 Best Rock Collaborations of the 2000s<\/h2>\n<div class=\"photogallery-description\">\n<p>The collaborative spirit was alive and well in the 2000s<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/author\/chadchilders\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chad Childers, Loudwire<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/rest\/carbon\/api\/scripts.js?mver=168&#038;gver=10&#038;bid=366&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fbtloader.com%2Ftag%3Fo%3D5642230212591616%26upapi%3Dtrue&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.p-n.io%2Fpushly-sdk.min.js%3Fdomain_key%3DRRv3qtOHmtGBG8AXI2xRyXQoxt5kKsM0YQjZ&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Ftownsquare.media%2Fpublic%2Fresources%2Fjs%2Fpubcid.min.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fplatform.twitter.com%2Fwidgets.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fapis.google.com%2Fjs%2Fplatform.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fconnect.facebook.net%2Fen_US%2Fsdk.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.pinterest.com%2Fjs%2Fpinit.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\" async defer data-osano=\"ESSENTIAL\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source loudwire.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Limp Bizkit&#8216;s Fred Durst has invited rapper Lil Wayne to help him start\u00a0a new musical &#8220;gathering&#8221; for artists who are regularly excluded from mainstream events. Wayne shared a post on X (formerly Twitter) over the weekend (April 18) expressing his sentiments about being excluded from large-scale events such as Coachella and The Grammys. &#8220;It\u2019s truly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2381787,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[435287,21738,21939],"class_list":["post-2381786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-link-in-bio","tag-news","tag-rock"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Fred-Durst-Invites-Huge-Rapper-to-Start-New-Musical-Gathering.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2381786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2381786"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2381786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2381788,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2381786\/revisions\/2381788"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2381787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2381786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2381786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2381786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}