Fact: Rapper Young Jeezy has been honoured by the U.S. Congress for his philanthrophic efforts in Houston, Texas. The Put On hitmaker, real name Jay Jenkins, hails from Atlanta, Georgia but he was the guest of honour during a special ceremony on Saturday (16Feb13) when he was presented with a plaque by Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee of the 18th Congressional District of Texas. The Certificate of Congressional Recognition celebrated the hip-hop star for his work in the community.
Fact: Lil Wayne and Young Jeezy's Young Money Presents: America's Most Wanted Music Festival has been extended by 10 dates. The shows will now run from 24 August (09) through to 6 September (09).
Fact: <p>Rapper Kanye West will end an amazing year by teaming up with Shakira and MAROON 5's Adam Levine for MTV's 14th annual New Year's Eve broadcast. Common, All-American Rejects, Fall Out Boy and Young Jeezy are also scheduled to perform. </p>