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Lil Wayne Launching Fashion Collection For Skaters
Hip-hop superstar Lil Wayne is branching out into the fashion industry with a clothing line inspired by his love of skateboarding.The Lollipop hitmaker has been working on Trukfit, a unique collection featuring bold graphics and...
By WENN on 13 December 2011
Kanye West Leads Grammy Nominations
Kanye West leads the Grammy Awards 2012 nominations with seven nods.The rapper's single 'All of the Lights' is up for Song Of The Year, Best Rap/Sung Collaboration and Best Rap Song, while his track 'Otis'...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 December 2011
Model Lauren London Shoots Down The-dream Baby Reports
Lil Wayne's ex-girlfriend Lauren London has dismissed reports she's pregnant with The-dream's child.The model/actress, who has a two-year-old son named Lennox with Wayne, was rumoured to have enjoyed a fling with producer/singer The-Dream and fallen...
By WENN on 28 November 2011
Lil Wayne Pulls Out Of Australia Concerts
Lil Wayne has axed a trio of shows in Australia at the last minute due to a "scheduling conflict".The Lollipop hitmaker was due to play a concert in Perth on Friday (25Nov11) before performing in...
By WENN on 25 November 2011
Taylor Swift Beats Adele To 'Artist Of The Year'
Taylor Swift ruled the roost at the American Music Awards on Sunday 20 November, 2011, scooping three gongs including the evening's biggest prize, Artist of the Year. In a particularly strong category, the singer songwriter...
By WENN on 21 November 2011
Lil Wayne Gives Out Free Turkeys
Rap superstar Lil Wayne returned to his hometown in Louisiana on Friday (18Nov11) to hand out free meals to needy families.The Lollipop hitmaker joined Cash Money Records bosses Birdman and Ronald 'Slim' Williams in New...
By WENN on 21 November 2011
Lil Wayne And Fat Joe To Coach Celebrity Basketball Tournament
Rappers Lil Wayne and Fat Joe are set to become sports coaches for a day as part of basketball star Dwight Howard's charity tournament this weekend (13Nov11).The pair will coach professional Nba players such as...
By WENN on 10 November 2011
Jason Derulo's Song For Cher
Jason Derulo has written a song for Cher. The 'It Girl' hitmaker - who has toured with Lady Gaga and penned tunes for stars including P. Diddy, Danity Kane, Donnie Klang, Sean Kingston, Cassie and...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 November 2011
Lil Wayne 'Not Satisfied' With Nicki Minaj's Releases So Far
Rap superstar Lil Wayne is pushing his protegee Nicki Minaj to take her music to the next level because he's "not satisfied with anything she's done".The Lollipop hitmaker signed Minaj to his Young Money Entertainment...
By WENN on 28 October 2011
Lil Wayne: 'I Plan To Retire At 35'
Lil Wayne has stunned the rap world by announcing plans to retire in six years time.The Lollipop star, 29, is keen to walk away from hitmaking when he turns 35 so he can spend more...
By WENN on 25 October 2011
Lil Wayne Claims, "I Wish I Was Back On Drugs"
Lil Wayne graces the cover of GQ's upcoming 'Music Issue' and speaks candidly about his time on drugs and his biological father. The Young Money star released his latest album Tha Carter IV in August,...
By WENN on 20 October 2011
Lil Wayne Wishes He Wasn't Sober
Rap superstar Lil Wayne "cannot wait" until he completes his probation period because he is itching to indulge in his penchant for drugs.The Lollipop hitmaker completed an eight month prison stint for gun possession last...
By WENN on 19 October 2011
Adele Leads American Music Awards Nominations
Adele leads the nominations for the 2011 American Music Awards with four nods. The 'Someone Like You' hitmaker - who recently was forced to cancel her American tour due to illness - will compete in...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 October 2011
Kurt Cobain's Lyrics Were Inspirational Says Lil Wayne
Kurt Cobain and Nirvana, who rose to global fame with their grunge breakthrough album 'Nevermind', have been described as an inspiration by New Orleans rapper Lil Wayne. Speaking after his Mtv Unplugged taping earlier this...
By WENN on 19 September 2011
Lady Gaga Leads Mtv Ema Nominations
Lady Gaga leads the nominations for the 2011 MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs) with six nods.The 'Edge Of Glory' hitmaker - who bagged five awards at last year's event - is up for Best Female,...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 September 2011
Justin Bieber Surprised By 'Beautiful' Selena
Justin Bieber is "shocked" Selena Gomez agreed to go out with him. The 'Baby' hitmaker - who confirmed in March he was dating the 19-year-old star - admits he was surprised she agreed to date...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 September 2011
Lil Wayne Taking Skate Ramp On Tour With Him
Rapper Lil Wayne is taking his own personal skate ramp on tour with him so he can practice his new favourite hobby.The Lollipop hitmaker is such a fan of the sport he has reportedly hired...
By WENN on 12 September 2011
Lil Wayne Settles $5.6 Million Tax Debt
Rapper Lil Wayne is in the clear after settling a tax bill for $5.6 million (£3.5 million).Officials at the Internal Revenue Service (Irs) served Wayne with a demand for income taxes relating from 2008 and...
By WENN on 09 September 2011
Big Week For Lil Wayne As He Scores 18 Nominations For 2011 Bet Hip Hop Awards
Rap superstar Lil Wayne looks set to dominate the 2011 Bet Hip Hop Awards after landing 18 nominations.The Lollipop hitmaker is enjoying a great week after selling almost one million copies of his new release...
By WENN on 08 September 2011
Lil Wayne Returns To The Top Of U.s. Chart With Almost A Million Sales
Rapper Lil Wayne is back on top of the U.S. album charts after picking up first-week sales of over 964,000 for his new release Tha Carter Iv.It marks the biggest week for a hip-hop album...
By WENN on 07 September 2011
Lil Wayne Beats West And Jay-z's Itunes Record
Hip-hop star Lil Wayne's new album Tha Carter Iv has smashed Jay Z and Kanye West's iTunes sales records, after 300,000 downloads were snapped up in just four days.West and Jay Z's Watch the Throne...
By WENN on 06 September 2011
Adam Levine In Expletive Rant At Mtv Video Music Awards
Adam Levine has slammed the Mtv Video Music Awards and questioned whether the network "cares" about music anymore. The Maroon 5 frontman won't be attending Sunday's ceremony in Los Angeles and took to his Twitter...
By Lew Irwin on 28 August 2011
Anne Hathaway To Record Pap Rap?
Anne Hathaway may collaborate with UK rapper Benji Boko to record her 'Pap Rap'. The 'One Day' actress recently admitted she loves rapping and wrote her own track about the paparazzi attention she gets, which...
By Bang Showbiz on 26 August 2011
Wayne And Drake Planning Joint Album
Rappers Lil Wayne and Drake are taking Jay Z and Kanye West's lead and teaming up for a collaborative album of their own.The Lollipop hitmaker has been instrumental in helping his protege Drake achieve solo...
By WENN on 15 August 2011
Justin Bieber Dumped By Selena Gomez Because Of His 'Bad Friends'
Justin Bieber must stop hanging around with hip hop stars if he is to salvage his relationship with Selena Gomez, reports are suggesting. Justin Bieber's new pals are singer Sean Kingston, a former child burglar,...
By Lew Irwin on 06 August 2011
Justin Bieber And Selena Gomez Split?
Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez have reportedly called time on their relationship.The Disney actress - who has been dating the 'Baby' hitmaker since early this year - is said to have split from the 17-year-old...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 August 2011
David Guetta Held Back Album For Jessie J
David Guetta held back his new album so he could include Jessie J.The dance musician's new album 'Nothing but the Beat' was ready for release, until he heard back from the 'Do It like a...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 August 2011
Singer Nivea Reaching Out To Teen Mums
Lil Wayne's ex-girlfriend Nivea is launching her own charity to provide support and guidance for troubled teen mums.The R&B singer, 29, was prompted to take action after researching the numbers of young American girls having...
By WENN on 11 July 2011
Lil Wayne Ready To Retire
Rapper Lil Wayne is readying himself for early retirement, insisting his busy music career isn't fair on his kids.The Lollipop hitmaker has been one of hip-hop's most in-demand stars since releasing his debut record in...
By WENN on 29 June 2011
Ja Rule Wants Tour Bus To Collect Him From Prison
Ja Rule, the American rapper who is set to begin his 18-month prison sentence on gun possession charges, says he wants to begin his next tour the day he is released from jail. Ja Rule,...
By WENN on 31 May 2011
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