The BET Awards are returning with a star-studded lineup to mark a milestone year. Lil Wayne has been confirmed as a headlining performer at the 2025 BET Awards, alongside GloRilla, Playboi Carti, and Teyana Taylor. Singer-songwriter Leon Thomas will also make his debut on the BET Awards stage at the 25th annual celebration. Connie Orlando, […]
Lil Wayne is facing scrutiny after a Business Insider investigation on Wednesday (December 19) revealed that he, along with other high-profile artists like Chris Brown and DJ Marshmello, misappropriated millions of dollars from COVID relief funds intended to support independent venues and artists during the pandemic. According to the report, Lil Wayne received $8.9 million […]
New Orleans is adding a new attraction called the “NOLA Walk of Fame” to celebrate local artists and advocates who have helped shape the city’s identity. The first person to be honored is rap icon Dwayne “Lil Wayne” Carter Jr. The Walk of Fame was created by Percy “Master P” Miller, a New Orleans rapper, […]
For today’s Throwback Thursday, we’re taking a trip down memory lane with rare footage of Lil Wayne appearing on BET’s 106 & Park back in 2001. This video is a glimpse of Wayne before he became one of rap’s biggest stars. In 2001, Lil Wayne was just beginning to make a name for himself as […]
On Sunday, September 9, Kendrick Lamar announced he will be headlining the Super Bowl LIX halftime show in 2025. While some fans were excited, many in the Hip-Hop community were upset, saying that Lil Wayne, who is from New Orleans, should have been picked since the game will be held in his hometown. Lil Wayne […]
