Video: Lil Wayne Enjoys His Last Night of Freedom

The above is a video giving us a brief glimpse into how Lil Wayne spent his last night of freedom before handing himself in to authorites to begin his one year Jail stint for a July 2007 gun-possession charge. The video shows Weezy enjoying some bowling time with some of his Young Money family: Lil [...]

Lil Wayne Won’t Be Signing Autographs In Jail!

Lil Wayne won’t have to worry about being pestered for autographs in jail. Officials have enacted a no-autograph policy for Weezy while he does his time. The Correction Officer’s Benevolent Association tells TMZ that a no-autograph policy has been put into effect during the rapper’s stint behind bars. “Lil Wayne is not a celebrity in [...]

Young Jeezy Says Lil Wayne’s Jail Time Is An ‘Eye-Opener’

Now that Lil Wayne has been sentenced to one year in prison following several delays, the reality is setting in for his fans and friends. No one in the hip-hop community wants to see Weezy leave, and rappers also realize they need to run tighter ships in Wayne’s absence. Young Jeezy said he’ll not only [...]

Official Video: “We Are The World 25 For Haiti” ft Lil Wayne

Recorded on February 1st, 2010, in the same studio as the original 25 years earlier (Henson Recording Studios, formerly A&M Recording Studios) “We Are The World 25 For Haiti”, in which Jones and Richie serve as executive producers and producers, was created in collaboration with executive producers Wyclef Jean, Randy Phillips and Peter Tortorici; producers [...]

‘We Are The World’ Soloists Lil Wayne & Pink Take Cues From The Original

“We Are the World” and its Haiti-benefiting remake both brought a galaxy of pop stars under one roof for charity. Put the two songs side by side, and you can see why certain singers were offered verses that were originally laid down by some of the 1980s’ most prominent musicians. The most talked-about torch-passing in [...]

Lil Wayne Put His ‘Stamp’ On ‘We Are The World,’ Director Says

‘You don’t expect Lil Wayne to be singing like this,’ he says of Weezy tackling Bob Dylan’s verse from the original. Lil Wayne might be a multiplatinum hip-hop superstar, but the MC had some big shoes to fill when he was chosen to take on Bob Dylan’s verse for the “We Are the World” remake. [...]

Lil Wayne is Not Getting Grill Removed, Says Lawyer

Many speculated that Lil Wayne would have his diamond grill removed before going behind bars, yet the rappers lawyer assures fans that is not the case. In an interview, Wayne’s defense attorney, Stacey Richman, said that the rapper’s signature grills will indeed stay intact. While MTV News reported that the New Orleans-bred MC’s sentence date [...]

Lil Wayne Leaving Court & Official Reason For Adjournment [VIDEO]

Lil Wayne’s sentencing has been delayed until March 2 due to dental surgery, his attorney announced in a Manhattan courtroom Tuesday (February 9). The rapper was scheduled to be formally sentenced by a judge and begin serving his one-year term stemming from a 2007 arrest that resulted in a guilty plea in October for attempted [...]