Lil Wayne

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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 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

 
Jun 25 2009 10:30AM by Sharks

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The Boombox Music Blog: Lil Wayne was in Yuma, Arizona on Tuesday (June 23), attending a pre-trial update for a January 2008 arrest in the surrounding area. The multi-platinum rapper who has a serious history of legal troubles, was arrested along with two members of his ... Read more

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