Milwaukee furniture maker creates Green Bay Packers-themed couch for Lil Wayne

Thursday, January 9, 2020
Wis. furniture maker creates Green Bay Packers-themed sofa for Lil Wayne
A Milwaukee furniture maker is hoping to give rapper Lil Wayne a Green Bay Packers-themed couch he made with him in mind.

MILWAUKEE, Wis. -- A furniture maker in Milwaukee is hoping to strike a chord with rapper Lil Wayne.

Gib Fortune made a custom Green Bay Packers-themed couch and is hoping to give it to the rapper at a future home game at Lambeau Field.

Lil Wayne is known to be a big Packers fan, reported WISN.

The furniture maker said he would like to see the couch in a rap video, which would help his business take off.

"I just want to see him in a video sitting on something that I created. It would mean the world to me to see him sitting on a Green Bay Packer sofa with an autographed Packer football," Fortune said

Fortune said he starting building furniture as a hobby, and it took him two days to build the Packers couch.