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There was no immediate announcement from Lil Wayne but the president of his Young Money label was quoted by hip-hop blogger Karen Civil as saying that no new release date has been set.
The New Orleans rapper -- whose given name is Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr. -- has released four "Carter" albums that have been among his most acclaimed works. He was the most nominated artist at the 2009 Grammys for his "Tha Carter III."
The 32-year-old has repeatedly said that "Tha Carter V" will be his last album as he wants to spend more time with his four children.
He has nonetheless remained active -- he is featured on a new single from rapper Nicki Minaj released this week, along with other megastars Drake and Chris Brown.
Album delays are nothing new for Lil Wayne, who completely re-recorded 2011's "Tha Carter IV" after getting out of prison on a conviction in New York for illegal weapons possession.
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The New Orleans rapper -- whose given name is Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr. -- has released four "Carter" albums that have been among his most acclaimed works. He was the most nominated artist at the 2009 Grammys for his "Tha Carter III."
The 32-year-old has repeatedly said that "Tha Carter V" will be his last album as he wants to spend more time with his four children.
He has nonetheless remained active -- he is featured on a new single from rapper Nicki Minaj released this week, along with other megastars Drake and Chris Brown.
Album delays are nothing new for Lil Wayne, who completely re-recorded 2011's "Tha Carter IV" after getting out of prison on a conviction in New York for illegal weapons possession.
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