Lil' Wayne

Trick Daddy on Lil Wayne: "If I Wanted to Start Shit, He'd Have Been in the Hospital for a Different Reason Than a Seizure"

The beef is still hot. Last month, Trick Daddy got heated over Lil Wayne disrespecting Dade County, LeBron, D-Wade, Bosh (and wife), and the #HeatGang. So he showed out, rolled up, and confronted Weezy at Miami's King of Diamonds strip club. There was apparently a scuffle, a flicked cigarette, so ... More >>

Lil Wayne Suffers Another Seizure, Rushed to Hospital: "I'm an Epileptic, Man"

Lil Wayne is still alive. Last month, reports of Weezy's imminent death started flying 'round the internet after TMZ inaccurately announced that a sizzurp-binge week's worth of seizures had left the rapper "on life support, awaiting last rites." Turned out, Wayne survived. He finished a new album ... More >>

Lil Wayne Scuffles With Trick Daddy, Tossed Out of Miami's King of Diamonds Strip Club

"If anybody don't like it, they can die tonight." That was infamous Miami rapper and 305 rider Trick Daddy's message to Lil Wayne after the Young Money maniac told 99 Jamz (and the world) that he "don't apologize" for declaring war on the Miami Heat and its fans. Then a couple of nights ago, Trick ... More >>

Trick Daddy "Sent Lil Wayne Packing Like a Little Bitch," Says Miami Rapper

Everybody's gotta answer to Da Mayor of Dade County. The other night at King of Diamonds, it was Lil Wayne's turn, as Trick Daddy defended the 305 and his beloved #HeatGang by chasing the Young Money maniac outta the titty bar. No word yet from KOD. But we here at Crossfade just spoke with a Miami ... More >>

King of Diamonds' Disco Rick: "Lil Wayne Is KOD ... Trick Never Made Him Leave"

As the don of Miami's KOD, business man and booty bass legend Disco Rick is the final word at "the world's largest & sexiest adult club." So what's he gotta say about Trick Daddy allegedly chasing Lil Wayne and his Young Money crew out of King of Diamonds? "Yo, that fake news and lies," Rick t ... More >>

SpaceGhostPurrp on Sizzurp: "It's in the Air Down South"

With Lil Wayne just out of the hospital after a series of seizures and a Codeine relapse, no one's fronting about the role drugs play in the world of rap. The EDM scene is also deep into intoxicants, and no one's going to tell us otherwise. We spoke with rapper SpaceGhostPurrp after his hip-hop pe ... More >>

Lil Wayne Comments on Not Dying: "I'm Feeling a Lot Better"

It's been less than a week since Lil Wayne was reported to be dying, on life support, and awaiting last rites. And it's been about a month since he was the human target of a Miami-Dade County-wide "Fuck Wayne" campaign for beefing with the Miami Heat and snarling: "Fuck LeBron! Fuck She-Wade! And ... More >>

Lil Wayne Not Dead, Released from Hospital

Lil Wayne is alive. Despite reports from TMZ last week, claiming he was dying, on life support, and awaiting last rites, the YMCMB rapper has apparently been discharged from the Intensive Care Unit at Los Angeles's Cedars-Sinai Hospital. His six-day stay in the hospital and ICU was allegedly caus ... More >>

Lil Wayne Reportedly Dying, on Life Support, Awaiting Last Rites

Lil Wayne (born Dwayne Michael Carter Jr.) is reportedly near death. Earlier this week on Tuesday, the 30-year-old rapper was admitted to Los Angeles's Cedars-Sinai Hospital. He was released the next day. But just hours later, one of Carter's bodyguards discovered him, unconscious on the floor of h ... More >>

Pepe Billete Releases "Welcome to Dade County" Music Video, Miami Continues to S#!* on Lil Wayne Lame

First, it was a three-page open letter directed at some shitty rapper who said extraordinarily heinous things about a city that has unconditionally and inexplicably embraced his sorry ass. Now, Pepe Billete has rallied the troops yet again to continue the public shaming of a has-been MC in his lat ... More >>

Senator Marco Rubio Takes Subtle Jab at Lil Wayne, Still Thinks Tupac is the Greatest (Video)

Cottonmouth king and Miami-born U.S. Senator Marco Rubio is a sucker for good hip-hop. And as such, he thinks Lil Wayne Lame is simply a vehicle of mindless entertainment with little substance. TMZ caught up with the republican senator at Washington D.C.'s Reagan National Airport this morning and ... More >>

Rapper Cam'ron Says "My Man Had Bosh Wifey" Too, Proves He's Classless as Lil Wayne

Whether or not Lil Wayne is actually persona non grata at the American Airlines Arena remains a mystery. What is certain, however, is that Weezy's a classless, kiss-and-tellin' fool who has fallen so far off the cultural relevancy radar that only a childish rant about a professional basketball tea ... More >>

Lil Wayne on War With Miami Heat: "I Don't Apologize"

Lil Wayne ain't sorry. Just a few minutes ago, the Young Money maniac called up 99 Jamz's Felisha Monet to discuss his war with the Miami Heat and his now-infamous taunt: "Fuck LeBron! Fuck She-Wade! ... And, and, and, I fucked Chris Bosh wife!" But when Ms. Monet confronted Weezy about dissing th ... More >>

Chris Bosh's Wife Snaps Back at Lil Wayne: "Pay No Mind to the Haters"

Who is "Chris Bosh's wife"? Well, we here at Crossfade, like everyone else living in Heat Nation, know her as Adrienne Williams, a lovely Venezuelan lady who secretly married the (almost) seven-footer in 2011 and then gave birth to a beautiful baby Bosh in 2012. But... The rest of America knows Mr ... More >>

It's Time Miami Stops Being Lil Wayne's Bitch

Uncle Luke, the man whose booty-shaking madness made the U.S. Supreme Court stand up for free speech, gets as nasty as he wants to be for Miami New Times. This week, Luke explains why Lil Wayne is a dick.Miamians are mad as hell at rapper Lil Wayne because he said fuck the Heat, LeBron James, Dwyane ... More >>

Did the Miami Heat Get Lil Wayne Banned from Baskeball? "Not True," According to NBA

Question #1: Is Lil Wayne banned from the home of the Miami Heat? Maybe. Although, the team hasn't said shit since Weezy went bonkers, howling, "Fuck LeBron! Fuck She-Wade! ... And, and, and, I fucked Chris Bosh wife!" during All-Star weekend in Houston. Question #2: Did LeBron, D-Wade, Bosh, and ... More >>

Miami Heat Fans Attack Lil Wayne: "Nah, Meng! We Declare War on You! Go Home!"

A warning: Don't fuck with the Heat. Unless you wanna get burned. And then chased outta town by a rabid mob of hard-core Dade County sports fanatics, led by a freakish orange-haired mascot with a miniature green basketball for a face. Of course, Lil Wayne don't listen to nobody. So ever since getti ... More >>

Lil Wayne's Doctor Says 'No Flying!' After Seizure: Will Weezy Ever Rap Again?

It was the second seizure heard 'round the rap world. A year after Rick Ross suffered a pair of mid-flight epileptic episodes, Lil Wayne's private jet was forced to make an emergency landing in Texas following the Young Money Cash Money capo's own medical nightmare at 30,000 feet. As a result of ... More >>

Lil Wayne Hospitalized After Mid-Flight Seizure Causes Emergency Landing in Texas

Lil Wayne suffered a mid-flight seizure on Thursday afternoon, causing his private jet to make an emergency landing in Texas. The 30-year-old rapper was immediately transported to a local hospital where, according to TMZ, he was treated for several hours and ultimately released at 6 p.m. central ti ... More >>

Lil Wayne's Totally Insane Lawsuit Deposition: An Extremely Detailed Breakdown

Lil Wayne cannot recall a goddamn thing. From his time behind bars on Rikers Island to selling the most records of any musician in 2008, the YMCMB mastermind has plum forgotten his whole life. At least, that seems to be his go-to response in recently released deposition videos, recorded during hi ... More >>

Lil Wayne Re-Ups Retirement Rumors: "Rap Is Taking a Backseat to Skating"

Weezy is bored. Ever since Lil Wayne got outta the clink after serving eight months on Rikers Island for "attempted criminal possession of a weapon," he's been dropping clues about retiring to a life of chillin' with his kids, writing memoirs, watching 18 hours of ESPN per day, managing his $100-mi ... More >>

French Montana, Rick Ross, Lil Wayne, and Drake's "Pop That Pussy" Pool Party: An Extremely Detailed Breakdown

Shit is poppin' and it ain't no Redenbacher. French Montana is back with another boobie-shaking music video featuring Drake, Rick Ross, Lil Wayne, and one sick-ass 2 Live Crew sample. In true Miami pool party fashion, there's plenty of near-nude bitches, squirt-gun violence, product placement, and ... More >>

Lil Wayne Teaches Us How to "Throw That Dick"

Forget learning how to "Dougie," it's all about the "Throw That Dick," hip-hop's latest dance craze. Just in time for summer, a video of Lil Wayne and 16-year-old Young Money artist Lil Chuckee debuting the "Throw That Dick" dance at a live performance and gratuitously thrusting their pelvises in ... More >>

Lil Wayne Rejected by Oklahoma City Thunder, Denied Tix to NBA's Western Conference Finals

Scan the first few rows at a Miami Heat home game and you're sure to find a few celebrities. Birdman, for example, got plenty of TV time during Wednesday's win against the Boston Celtics. Oh, and Rick Ross, Diddy, Gloria Estefan ... They're all regulars at the AAA. On the other hand, celebrities a ... More >>

Lil Wayne and Drake Owe Vegas Club $400,000; Ozzie Guillen Shouts Out Weezy

Last year, it was a $5.6-million IRS tax debt. Last month, it was a $20-million "Lollipop" lawsuit settled out of court. Today, it's a $400,000 judgment for not popping bottles at a Las Vegas nightclub. Lil Wayne and his Canadian BFF, Drake, have been ordered to fork over $432,337.50 to Imperial E ... More >>

Lil Wayne Alert: Another Skateboard Assault, Another Four Billboard Awards

Lil Wayne is willing to pick up the world and drop it on your fucking head. But in a pinch, a skateboard will apparently do the job. According to TMZ, Weezy and his entourage are being investigated for their second skateboard-related assault in two months. A fan who'd been denied a photo of our boy ... More >>

Lil Wayne Skateboards Outside Miami Beach Community Church, Threatens Photographer

Lil Wayne loves skateboarding. But when a photographer's flashbulb ruins his ollie, that's just fucked up. Last week, according to a TMZ video, Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. was skateboarding 'round Miami Beach Community Church -- a United Church of Christ congregation at 1620 Drexel Avenue with a str ... More >>

Eight Late '90s Acts (and One Whole Genre) We Beg Cash Money Records Not To Revive

​In one of the last week's less predictable music developments, Lil Wayne announced that Cash Money Records had signed Fred Durst-led late '90s relics Limp Bizkit. Does this mean we could be in store for a late '90s nu-metal revival? The four year period right before the end of the millennium wa ... More >>

Young Money Cash Money Billionaires at Mekka February 17

Dez Bryant Denies He Has a Problem with Lil Wayne, Sort Of

​So we know that Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant was in some sort of altercation outside LIV nightclub at the Fontainebleau on Saturday, and that's, well, about it. Rumors, aided by a Miami Herald reporter, suggested that the altercation somehow involved Lil Wayne. Though, this morning Bry ... More >>

Lil Wayne Pays Miami Strippers $1000 to Fight: An Extremely Detailed Breakdown

Oh, King of Diamonds, the adult entertainment megaplex complete with barbershop, basketball court, and, of course, mountains upon mountains of b-b-booty .... We here at Crossfade love KOD more than anyone else in America. Except, of course, acclaimed international pop-rap superstar Lil Wayne, whose ... More >>

Lil Wayne and DMX's Best Quotes From New Year's Day 2012 at LIV (Video)

Via DJ Irie TVWayne and DMX at LIV New Year's Day 2012​DMX may be the Marion Barry of the rap game. Like the former Washington D.C. mayor, Earl "DMX" Simmons has overcome drug charges and prison time to remain a fan favorite in the world of urban entertainment. He proved it on New Year's Day at ... More >>

Lil Wayne, Birdman, and DJ Khaled Performing at MTV's Sucker Free Awards in Miami

Photo by Sayre BermanLil Wayne ain't no sucker.​Admittedly, we here at Crossfade have gotten into the habit of hatin' on Lil Wayne. We ragged on "How to Love" for months. We insisted on enumerating the top five signs that the Young Money maniac's finally gone soft. We called Tha Carter IV crap. W ... More >>

Crazy Lil Wayne Fans Trespass at His Miami Mansion, Get Cursed Out, Put Everything on YouTube

​Lil Wayne's block may be hot, but he'd appreciate it if his crazy fans would chill out and stay away from his Miami Beach crib.But two goofy looking Weezy fans recently got ahold of Wayne's Miami address and did what any unreasonable person would do: grabbed their video camera and decided to ... More >>

Five Reasons Lil Wayne's Rebirth 2 Will Be the Worst Album of the Year

What? Was the first Rebirth not embarrassing enough, Weezy? ​Remember Lil Wayne's rock album, Rebirth? Well, it was the only idea worse than Hulk Hogan's rap album. Nevertheless, Weezy is gearing up for a sequel. And we imagine it's going to be two times the shitfest. Dude just released Tha Car ... More >>

Lil Wayne Talks All About His Sizzurp Addiction In New Homemade Video

Weezy told TMZ all about his love affair with Purple Drank​Post-Tha Carter II and right up until the year or so after Tha Carter III, you couldn't get Lil Wayne to shut the fuck up about slugging back big Styrofoam cups of Purple Drank, an unholy brew of soda, jolly ranchers, and cough syrup ... More >>

Lil Wayne Disses the Tea Party: "Republicans Are Never Going to Like Us"

​In a weird way, Lil Wayne is the ideal of Republican manhood. He's a self-made businessman worth millions. He loves capitalistic excess. He hates taxes so much sometimes he forget to pay them. He clearly believes in the right to bear arms. Yet President Carter has little love for th ... More >>

Weezy's Portable Skate Park and Five Extravagant Ideas for Cash Money's Tour Bus

Newsflash: Lil Wayne is stupid rich. ​Lil Wayne is so rich that anyone crazy enough to try and estimate the jillions of zillions in his checking account would surely fall prey to a mental breakdown. That's because there isn't even a number that can quantify, in human language, just how much dough ... More >>

Lil Wayne Earns 18 BET Hip Hop Awards Nominations, Tweets About "Wakk" Skate Park

​Earlier this morning, Lil Wayne shot off a sour-ass tweet about a "wakk" Nebraskan "Sk8 park." Evidently, the Cash Money Millionaire was too busy skating shitty ramps and rails to address the news of his 18 BET Hip-Hop Awards nominations. Naturally, Mr. Carter received nods for his personal sty ... More >>

Lil Wayne releases Tha Carter IV

Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, Keri Hilson at Cruzan Amphitheatre August 2

Five Signs Lil Wayne's Gone Soft

​Prior to serving 11 months on Riker's Island, the world knew (and loved) Lil Wayne for being a delightfully schizoid celeb, hypercompetitive workaholic, and the Best Rapper Alive. He dictated the game, ate candy by the pound, sold a gazillion albums, guzzled promethazine-and-codeine cocktails li ... More >>

Five Weezy Slow Jams Better Than "How To Love"

​There was a period of time -- from, let's say, Tha Carter II  to the first few mixtapes after Tha Carter III -- when Lil Wayne was maybe actually for serious The Best Rapper Alive. The second Carter LP is the capstone of the early 2000s tinny, minimal, and dumb Cash Money bling-bling era. ... More >>

Video: Lil' Wayne is Hot, New Miami Beach Wedding Accessory

​If you've gotten married on Miami Beach, and you haven't had Lil' Wayne drop by your ceremony to pose in your wedding pictures, well its almost like you haven't gotten married at all. A promo for an upcoming MTV2 series follows Wayne as he walks through the streets of Miami Beach and causes mass ... More >>

Birdman Lost His $2 Million Heat Bet but Still Parties With Mavericks

​Last night was brutal for Miamians, but considering rapper Birdman had boasted he made a $2 million bet on the Heat in the NBA Finals, we figured he'd be a bit more despondent than the rest of us. Apparently watching his team and bank account lose didn't stop Baby from having a good time las ... More >>

Lil Wayne Hangs With the Miami Heat, Preps MTV Unplugged, and Plans Massive Party at Cameo Tomorrow

We obsessed with Weezy!​If you follow Lil Wayne's every word, whisper, tweet, or bowel movement with the same kind of psycho obsession as Crossfade, then we suggest you get a life, a little professional help, and maybe even some medication. It's ruined our life. And it can ruin yours too. But if ... More >>

Three Acoustic Lil Wayne Covers to Celebrate Weezy's MTV Unplugged Episode

​Did you see last week's episode of 16 and Pregnant? It was about a vulnerable teen girl and her decision to keep the baby growing in her junior-year belly. It's OK if you missed it, though. MTV will probably air that episode again. But don't expect it to be on June 12 at 9 p.m. 'cause that's wh ... More >>

Lil Wayne Owes the IRS $5.6 Million

​It seemed Lil Wayne's big legal problems were over when he got out of the clink late last year, but the federal government still has beef with President Carter. The rapper owes about $5.6 million to the Internal Revenue Service, and a lien in that amount was filed against his Miami mansion in Mia ... More >>

Lil Wayne Detained by DEA Agents at Opa-Locka Airport

​Part-time Miami resident Lil Wayne didn't exactly get the warmest homecoming when he flew into Opa-Locka Airport earlier this week. According to MTV, the rapper was detained by Drug Enforcement Agency agents as his plane was searched.

Lil' Wayne and LeBron James are Apparently Back on Good Terms Again

Lil' Wayne may be the rap world's biggest bandwagon fan (how is a guy who grew up in New Orleans and spends his downtime in Miami Beach such a Packers fan anyway?), but apparently he's now back on good terms with the Heat. All it took was a nod from King James himself.