Lil Wayne’s Fortnite release date is finally confirmed, and the rap icon joins the game’s Icon Series this weekend. Epic Games revealed the collaboration with an official trailer, bringing two new outfits, several matching accessories, and three Jam Tracks to the battle royale. The crossover also includes a dedicated in-game tournament that hands out free rewards to players who take part.
Here is everything confirmed so far, including when the Lil Wayne Fortnite skins release, what time the Item Shop updates in your region, and every cosmetic included in the collaboration.
Lil Wayne Fortnite Release Date and Time
Epic Games has confirmed that the Lil Wayne collaboration goes live in Fortnite on Saturday, September 12, 2026. The cosmetics arrive as part of the game’s Icon Series, which has previously featured artists like Addison Rae, Travis Scott, and Sabrina Carpenter.
The bundle will be available in the Item Shop when it refreshes at 5 PM PT / 8 PM ET on September 12. Since the release is tied to the shop’s daily reset, players in different time zones will see it appear at different local times.
| Region | Local Time | Date |
|---|---|---|
| US Pacific (PT) | 5:00 PM | September 12 |
| US Eastern (ET) | 8:00 PM | September 12 |
| United Kingdom (BST) | 1:00 AM | September 13 |
| Central Europe (CEST) | 2:00 AM | September 13 |
| India (IST) | 5:30 AM | September 13 |
| Japan (JST) | 9:00 AM | September 13 |
| Australia East Coast (AEST) | 10:00 AM | September 13 |
Lil Wayne Fortnite Skins and Cosmetics
The Lil Wayne collaboration includes two outfits along with a full set of matching accessories. Epic Games confirmed the complete list of items.
- Lil Wayne Outfit: Features gold graffiti that glows and pulses to the beat, with toggleable sunglasses.
- Weezy Outfit: Wayne’s signature look, featuring an ember reactive style and a toggleable tank top, hat, and sunglasses.
- Milli Bricks Back Bling: A stack of gold bricks shaped like the Young Money logo.
- Weezy Board Back Bling: A flaming skateboard.
- Weezy Boardbreaker Pickaxe: A dual-wield broken skateboard that ignites on every weak point hit.
- Young Money Stage Glider: Sets off pyrotechnics on deployment, with stage lights that follow the player down.
- “Lollipop” Emote: Choreography from the “Lollipop” music video with Las Vegas-style lighting.
- “6 Foot 7 Foot” Emote: Dance moves performed by Lil Wayne himself.
Three of Lil Wayne’s biggest songs are also being added to Fortnite Festival as Jam Tracks: “Lollipop,” “A Milli,” and “6 Foot 7 Foot.”
Weezy Icon Cup: How to Earn Free Items
Alongside the Item Shop release, Epic Games is running the Weezy Icon Cup on September 12. The tournament is open in both Solo Battle Royale and Solo Zero Build.
Players who rank among the top regional performers will earn the Weezy Outfit and Weezy Board Back Bling before they become available in the shop. Everyone who competes in the cup, regardless of placement, receives the YM Emoticon.
Lil Wayne Fortnite Bundle Price
Epic Games has not confirmed pricing for the Lil Wayne bundle or its individual items at the time of writing. Past Icon Series bundles with a similar number of cosmetics have typically sold as some of the game’s larger V-Bucks packages, though the exact cost for this collaboration is still unknown.
This article will be updated once Epic Games confirms official pricing for the Lil Wayne Fortnite items.
