Lil Wayne

Lil Wayne Live at Sessions

The world-famous rapper stops by our studio for a live performance of his hits 'Fireman' and 'Hustler Musik.'

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Born: New Orleans, LA, 1982

Years Active: 2000-2009

Member of: Hot Boys

Influenced by: The Notorious B.I.G., N.W.A, Pimp Daddy, Too $hort, Jay-Z, U.N.L.V., Eightball & MJG

Genre: Hip-Hop

Biography: The charismatic Southern rapper Lil Wayne began his industry ascendance as one of the Hot Boys, a short-lived all-star group ...

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Jul 09 2009 13:00PM by Latifah Muhammad

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The Boombox Music Blog: Lil Wayne is putting the blame on his record label, Universal Records, for delaying his 'Rebirth.' The New Orleans born emcee claims that his rock album is finished, despite the many release date push-backs. "The album is done," he said in an ... Read more

 
Jul 07 2009 14:20PM by Tracey Ford

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The Boombox Music Blog: Lil Wayne is looking for a lil' help from the man ... seriously. The rapper has tapped a former FBI geneticist to help him beat his New York felony gun case. According to reports, Wayne has hired Bruce Budowle to challenge the DNA test that matched ... Read more

 
Jun 30 2009 6:30AM by Tracey Ford

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The Boombox Music Blog: A Florida man was arrested for calling 911 requesting that he be taken to meet rapper Lil Wayne. Micheal Kruse was charged with making a false emergency call, which is a misdemeanor. According to the St. John's Country Sheriff's office report, the ... Read more

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