Lil Wayne Talks Health, Retirement on 'Kimmel'

Lil Wayne sat down with Jimmy Kimmel and discussed his impending health and retirement plans on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" few nights ago (June 11). Third time’s the charm for Weezy’s long-awaited guest appearance on the show; last year, he was a no-show, while his previous scheduled date this March was cancelled because everyone was “worried that [he] was going to die” after his health scare. In March, the rapper suffered from a series of seizures and was immediately taken to the hospital. When describing the serious incident, he said that he was ...

Lil Wayne Loses Pepsi Deal Over Emmett Till Lyric Controversy

PepsiCo is cutting its ties with Lil Wayne after the rapper made a crude reference to civil rights martyr Emmett Till in a song. Lil Wayne, one of the biggest stars in pop music, had a deal to promote the company's Mountain Dew soda. Earlier this week, PepsiCo also pulled an online ad for the neon-colored soda that was criticized for portraying racial stereotypes and making light of violence toward women. The ad was developed by rapper Tyler, the Creator. PepsiCo said in a statement late Friday that Wayne's "offensive reference to a revered civil rights icon does  ...

New Video: Nicki Minaj's "High School" (featuring Lil wayne)

High School' marks the fourth single from her Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded - The Re-Up album, following recent hits 'Freedom' and 'Va Va Voom'.  It was recently reported that the star will not return to American Idol next year, with an insider rating her chances as "slim to none". Thats too bad but i dont think she would want to anyway so....

Lil Wayne Says He's 'An Epileptic,' Blames Seizure Scare On Stress

In his first interview since his life-threatening seizure scare, Lil Wayne says he is epileptic and blames his health issues on stress. "The bad news is I'm an epileptic. I'm prone to seizures," he told radio's Power 108. "This isn’t my first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh seizure. I’ve had a bunch of seizures, ya’ll just never hear about them. But this time it got real bad ’cause I had ...

Lil Wayne Set for Top Debut Next Week on Billboard 200 Chart

Lil Wayne should earn the highest debut on next week's Billboard 200 chart, as the rapper's new album, "I Am Not a Human Being II," is on course to arrive at No. 2. Industry sources suggest the set could sell around 190,000 to 210,000 copies by the end of the tracking week on Sunday, March 31.

That likely won't be enough to knock the current king of the chart -- Justin Timberlake -- out of the No. 1 slot with his "The 20/20 Experience." It launched at No. 1 this week with ...

Justin Timberlake's '20/20 Experience' Sells ...

It's official: Justin Timberlake's new album "The 20/20 Experience" debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, selling ....

Justin Timberlake's '20/20' Heading to 950,000-Plus Debut

If another day has gone by, that must mean the sales forecast for Justin Timberlake's blockbuster "The 20/20 Experience" album have grown by at least another 50,000-100,000. Yesterday, industry sources forecast that the pop star's new "The 20/20 Experience" could sell between 950,000 and 975,000 by the close of the tracking week. (Nielsen SoundScan's sales week runs Monday-Sunday each week.). The top 10 of the new Billboard 200 chart, where "20/20" will no doubt be No. 1, will be revealed on Wednesday, March 27.

It's possible that "20/20" could reach a million, but sources are ...

Fall Out Boy Teases Courtney Love, Elton John Collaborations on New Album

Fall Out Boy announced on Thursday that Courtney Love, Kurt Cobain's wife and the vocalist for Hole, will be featured on their upcoming "Save Rock And Roll" album, due April 16. The news came after bassist Pete Wentz teased the band's collaboration with a "blonde hair singer" who had been nominated for a Golden Globe on Twitter. After shooting down suggestions like ...

Video: Watch as Nicki Gets Carried Away on "High School" Set

Some of the funnier moments in the behind-the-scenes video come when the Queen Barb is carried on the set by her bodyguard. Minaj mentions that one of her handlers thought it was crazy for security to carry her big butt around on the set. Well, she is the queen, right? We also get to see a much healthier Lil Wayne, before the Health Scare. 

Lil Wayne Released From The Hospital

Lil Wayne has been released from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in West Hollywood. TMZ reports that rapper has been released after spending six days in the hospital, most of it in ICU. Sources close to Wayne say that he's feeling weak, but is much better. He's planning on laying low until he makes a full recovery.

Nicki Minaj 'visits recovering Lil Wayne in hospital'

Nicki Minaj has reportedly visited Lil Wayne in a Los Angeles hospital. The rapper is currently said to be recovering at Cedars-Sinai hospital after suffering seizures last week. It was previously claimed that he had been placed in an induced coma - although this was denied by fellow rapper Mack Maine - after being found  ...

Lil Wayne 'Recovering' From Serious Seizure

Lil Wayne is in Los Angeles' Cedars-Sinai Hospital after suffering a seizure on Friday afternoon, according to multiple reports. An anonymous source close the MC confirmed to the Associated Press that Wayne, 30, had a seizure; a rep for the rapper reported that Wayne was “recovering.”

Longtime Wayne associate Ronald "Slim" Williams, CEO of Cash Money Records, told Chicago's WGCI Friday night that "there ain't no truth in what you heard today. He's chillin'. We sittin' here watching the basketball game with each other. He good." He declined the radio host's request to ...

Lil Wayne hospitalised after further seizures

Lil Wayne has reportedly been hospitalised after suffering from further seizures. The rapper was originally treated last October after experiencing convulsions and later confirmed that he is taking medication for the condition. However, Lil Wayne was again ...

New Video: Will.i.Am's "Scream & Shout" (Remix)

The mad fresh remix features Britney Spears, Hit Boy, Waka Flocka Flame, Lil Wayne & Diddy.