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Lil Wayne Might Have To Testify In Young Thug’s YSL RICO Trial

Lil Wayne might be called to testify in Young Thug‘s ongoing YSL Rico trial in relation to his 2015 tour bus shooting, despite having his name removed from the witness

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Yeat Unveils New Album “2093” Featuring Lil Wayne And Future

Yeat’s steady rise in the Hip-Hop world has been nothing short of extraordinary. Today (February 16), the buzzing West Coast rapper unleashed his brand new project. Yeat’s anticipated studio album

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Hot Boys Rapper Turk Did Not Support B.G.’s Lil Wayne Diss

Former Cash Money signee Turk is glad that his Hot Boys teammate, B.G., is a free man but says his Lil Wayne diss was uncalled for. In an interview with

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B.G. Disses Lil Wayne And Calls Him A “Bitch”

B.G.‘s homecoming from prison hasn’t ignited the Cash Money Hot Boys reunion but his new diss in Lil Wayne‘s direction means it’s not happening. The New Orleans rapper reignited his

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Lil Wayne Calls Himself The LeBron James Of Rap

LA Lakers superstar LeBron James is still thriving in year 21. Despite being the NBA’s oldest player, the soon-to-be 39-year-old basketballer remains arguably a top 10 player. According to Lil

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Lil Wayne, 2 Chainz, And Benny The Butcher Team Up For “Oprah & Gayle” Video

2 Chainz and Lil Wayne delivered a new visual for “Oprah & Gayle,” a DJ Toomp-produced effort that features Benny The Butcher. The trio of rappers flex their riches, highlight

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Lil Wayne And 2 Chainz Drop Off “Welcome 2 ColleGrove” Trailer Narrated By 50 Cent

We are just 1 day out from 2 Chainz and Lil Wayne‘s anticipated joint album, “Welcome 2 ColleGrove,” and the rappers have tapped another big name in Hip-Hop to continue

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Benny The Butcher Unleashes “Big Dog” Featuring Lil Wayne

Benny The Butcher releases his brand new single “Big Dog,” featuring Lil Wayne and produced by The Alchemist, via Def Jam Recordings/Roc Nation, “Big Dog” is the first new music

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Lil Wayne And 2 Chainz Announce “Welcome 2 Collegrove”

Lil Wayne and 2 Chainz have officially announced the release date of their anticipated collabo album, “Welcome 2 Collegrove.” The joint record is set to be released on November 17

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Lil Wayne Can’t Remember Lyrics To His Own Songs

Lil Wayne admits that he finds it hard to remember the lyrics to some of his most famous songs due to memory loss. During an interview with Rolling Stone, the

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Nicki Minaj Praises Lil Wayne: “We Love You So Much!”

Last Thursday (June 8), Lil Wayne made an appearance on Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson’s “All The Smoke” podcast, where the Young Money head honcho opened up about sports, his

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Swizz Beatz Announces New EP With Nas, Lil Wayne, Jadakiss And More

Swizz Beatz has taken to Instagram to announce that his upcoming new project is on the way as part of Mass Appeal’s The Soundtrack series commemorating Hip Hop’s 50th birthday.

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Tyler The Creator Drops New “Hot Wind Blows” Music Video

For the past week, Tyler The Creator has been sharing videos from the deluxe edition of his Grammy-winning 2021 album entitled “Call Me If You Get Lost”. For the latest

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Nicki Minaj Announces Launch Of Her Own Record Label

Nicki Minaj is officially launching her own record label. The superstar rapper revealed the news during the latest episode of her Queen Radio show, confirming key details about her newest

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Lil Wayne Announces 28-City “Welcome To Tha Carter Tour”

Celebrated rapper Lil Wayne will be heading on tour this Spring. The “Welcome To Tha Carter Tour” will be presented by Hip-Hop festival producer Rolling Loud and promoter Live Nation,

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Jim Jones Taps Lil Wayne, Migos, DJ Khaled, And Juelz Santana For “We Set the Trends“ Remix Music Video

Jim Jones has gathered Lil Wayne, Migos, DJ Khaled, and Juelz Santana for the official remix of “We Set The Trends.” Directed by a talented group consisting of Shila The

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Cordae Lifts The Curtain On “From A Bird’s Eye View”

Grammy-nominated rapper Cordae is proud to announce the release of his hugely anticipated new album titled “From A Bird’s Eye View” via ART@WAR/Atlantic Records on Friday (Jan. 14, 2022). Deeply

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Nicki Minaj Admits Drake & Lil Wayne “Washed” Her On “Seeing Green”

Nicki Minaj is showing her humility. On Friday (May 14), the rap queen re-released her beloved 2009 mixtape “Beam Me Up Scotty” to streaming services for the first time featuring

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Jim Jones Recalls Wanting To Fight Lil Wayne

During an appearance on the Joe Budden Podcast, Jim Jones recalls working with the late Stack Bundles and explains the origins behind the chorus of “Weather Man” featuring Bundles and

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Lil Wayne’s Sentencing Date For Federal Firearm Case Is Confirmed

In December of last year, Lil Wayne pleaded guilty to charges for his 2019 federal firearm case. This was an incident where a loaded gold-plated Remington 1911, .45-caliber handgun with

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Young Thug Recalls Meeting Lil Wayne For The First Time

It is not a secret that Lil Wayne and Young Thug have had a complicated relationship that apparently started with Weezy snubbing the Atlanta rapper when they first met. On

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Lil Wayne Addresses Not Being Invited To The Grammys: “Am I Not Worthy?”

Lil Wayne has been a Hip-Hop legend for quite some time, but at this point in his Rap career, he is wondering why he has being snubbed by the 63rd

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The Game Pays Homage To Allen Iverson On “A.I. With The Braids”

Compton rapper The Game releases the anticipated music video for his hard-hitting latest single “A.I. With The Braids” featuring Lil Wayne that pays tribute to legendary NBA all-star and friend

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Lil Wayne’s Ex-Manager Reportedly Sues Him For $20 Million

Lil Wayne is getting sued for a $20 million, at least, by one of his ex-managers, Ronald Sweeney. But the interesting caveat is that Lil Tunechi allegedly sold his masters

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Boosie Badazz Not Surprised Lil Wayne Endorsed Donald Trump

A new segment of Boosie Badazz’s interview with Vlad TV has aired, revealing the Baton Rouge rapper’s feelings about Lil Wayne’s endorsement of Donald Trump. Boosie explained why he wasn’t

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Lil Wayne Faces Up To 10 Years In Prison Over Federal Weapons Charge

Superstar rapper Lil Wayne, 38, was arrested and charged on Tuesday (Nov. 17) with one count of possessing a firearm and ammunition as a felon, according to a court filing

GOSSIP NEWS

YFN Lucci Attacks NBA YoungBoy For Shooting Shots At Reginae Carter

YFN Lucci, the ex-boyfriend of Reginae Carter, has fired back at NBA YoungBoy after he claimed in a song, which was a remix to Jay-Z’s “The Story of O.J.,”  that

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50 Cent Labeling Black Women As “Angry”

Hip-Hop superstar 50 Cent is in the headlines again after he made a controversial claim that he prefers “exotic” women over “angry” black women. During a conversation with Lil Wayne,

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Lil Wayne Goes Instagram Official With Model Denise Bidot

As we previously reported, Lil Wayne is in love with plus-size model Denise Bidot. Now, the Young Money boss is making it official on Instagram. On Monday (June 22), Weezy

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Lil Wayne & Plus-Size Model Denise Bidot Confirm Their Relationship

There were ongoing rumors that Lil Wayne is dating plus-size model Denise Bidot. Now, Bidot shared a series of photos to her Instagram Stories cozying up to the platinum-selling rapper.