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Lil Wayne paid tribute to DMX during his Trillerfest performance in Miami last night (May 1).DMX, whose real name was Earl Simmons, died on April 9 at the age of 50.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorFive-time Grammy-winning rapper Lil Wayne has joined UTA, the company announced, for worldwide representation in all areas. With a catalog reaching back to the 1990s, Wayne is one of the most influential and successful rappers of all time.

Lil Wayne and girlfriend Denise Bidot seem to have made up following their Jan. 2021 split with a possible engagement. The 38-year-old rapper tweeted on Apr. 20, 2021 the cryptic message, “Happiest man alive! Today is the beginning of our forever. Forever?? Forever, ever?? FOREVER EVER!!!!! The Carters,” as Wayne’s full name is  Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. Not to be confused of course with the most famous power couple also known as The Carters, which is Jay Z and Beyoncé .

After several breakups, it appears Lil Wayne and model Denise Bidot have found a way to make up again. The 38-year-old rapper — real name Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. — shared an Instagram stories video of Denise, 34, kneeling in the sand near the ocean, with the brunette beauty writing their names in the sand and drawing a big heart around them. She used her finger to draw “Denise” with a small heart for “loves Dwayne” then blew a kiss to the camera.

Kylie Jenner just got herself a new neighbour in California's Hidden Hills.  Jenner will now have a famous next-door neighbour as rapper Lil Wayne has bought himself a new Hidden Hills pad which cost a whopping USD 15.4 million. Wayne's luxurious pad is reported to be situated right around Jenner's California home.

Calboy and Lil Wayne have paid homage to Lauryn Hill via their new single, ‘Miseducation’.

Black History Month is here, and in honor of the month-long celebration, ET's taking a look at famous Black superstars whose children are following in their footsteps.As we continue to highlight the historic achievements of Black Americans (and their undeniable impact on history) all throughout the month of February and beyond, we also want to celebrate the amazing skill sets that singers, actors, sports stars and more are passing down to their kids. From Blue Ivy Carter accompanying mom Beyoncé

Beyoncé, Prince, Lil Wayne, and Frank Ocean plus emerging Black artists you may not know yet.Consider it your soundtrack for February.Songs for Black History Month: Old & New Classics Black artists have dominated the music industry throughout history with their artistry and influence.Going as far back as Billie Holiday, Ma Rainey, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Chuck Berry, James Brown, and B.B. King, Black artists have given us music that will always be remembered and used for

Donald Trump in a last-minute clemency flurry early Wednesday. But the news was not as good for one hopeful celebrity.— Rapper Lil Wayne, whose real name is Dwayne Michael Carter Jr., was given a full pardon.

One of the last things Trump did as president was to offer a pardon to Lil Wayne, a surreal ending to a period in office often defined by its unbelievable nature. Wayne famously came out in support of Trump in 2020 and backed his "Platinum Plan" for Black people, roughly a year after he was arrested on federal weapons charges after a loaded gun was discovered on a private jet he was due to fly from Miami Opa Locka Executive Airport.

Rapper Lil Wayne thanked former President Donald Trump for pardoning him in one of his final acts before leaving the White House. Trump issued a number of pardons and sentence commutations early Wednesday as he prepared to leave the presidency.

Rappers Lil Wayne and Kodak Black are among the people to have been pardoned or had their sentences commuted by Donald Trumpin his last full day in office. Late on Tuesday, the president granted 73 pardons and commuted the sentences for 70 other individuals.

Donald Trump is having some very busy final days in office.

Two rappers are among the list of pardons made by President Donald Trump during his final hours in office today. Per The Guardian, Lil Wayne, who plead guilty to a federal weapons charge in December of last year and faced up to 10 years in prison, received a full presidential pardon from Trump, while Kodak Black, who is in prison for making a false statement to buy a firearm, had his sentence commuted.

Lil Wayne and Kodak Black have been pardoned by President Donald Trump. The rappers were included in the final wave of pardons and commutations Trump granted on Tuesday, his last full day in office, according to a statement released by the White House.Wayne pleaded guilty last month to illegally carrying a loaded handgun while traveling to Florida on a private plane in December 2019, according to .He was set to face up to 10 years in prison at a hearing in Miami on Jan.

President Donald Trump left Washington, D.C., aboard Air Force One for one final time as president Wednesday morning, hours after he pardoned 73 people, including his former chief strategist, Steve Bannon, and rapper Lil Wayne, and commuted the sentences of 70 others.At a farewell celebration at Joint Base Andrews, Trump went off script from his prepared remarks, failing to mention President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris by name, something he has yet to do. Bucking the

Donald Trump has issued a pardon and sentence commutation to rappers Lil Wayne and Kodak Black ahead of Joe Biden's inauguration. President Trump issued 73 pardons and 70 sentence commutations early Wednesday as he prepared to leave office.

In the final hours of his presidency, Donald Trump has pardoned rappers Lil Wayne and Kodak Black. Lil Wayne was facing up to ten years in prison on weapons charges, while Kodak Black was already partway through a 46 month jail sentence.Quashing federal convictions is apparently one of Trump’s favourite parts of the presidential job and, according to reports, deciding to whom he should grant pardons on his final day in office has been something of an obsession in recent weeks.

direct to your inboxFormer chief strategist Steve Bannon has been pardoned by US President Donald Trump.Rapper Lil Wayne and Republican fundraiser Elliott Broidy are also among the 143 people to benefit from a late flurry of clemency action.However Wikileaks founder Julian Assange did not make the list, despite his supporters hoping Mr Trump would act.His partner Stella Moris previously said: “I urge the (US) Department of Justice to drop the charges and the President of the United States to

Donald Trump’s presidency ended not with a bang but with an odious whimper of cronyism. Trump, 74, issued a long list of clemencies and pardons on Jan. 19, his last full day in office before Joe Biden’s term began, and two of those receiving Donald’s “generosity” were none other than Lil Wayne, 38, and Kodak Black, 23, who both publicly supported Trump amid his reelection campaign in Oct. 2020.

Lil Wayne and Kodak Black have been pardoned by President Donald Trump. The rappers were included in the final wave of pardons and commutations Trump granted on Tuesday, his last full day in office, according to multiplereports. Wayne pleaded guilty last month to illegally carrying a loaded handgun while traveling to Florida on a private plane in December 2019, according to CBS News.He was set to face up to 10 years in prison at a hearing in Miami on Jan.

Lil Wayne is expected to appear on a list of 50 to 100 commutations and pardons issued by President Donald Trump before leaving office this week, according to Fox News. Sources have told Fox that the pardons will likely happen on Tuesday in one large batch and made official by Wednesday morning.

Janet W. Lee Rappers Lil Wayne and Kodak Black are among the celebrities in line for President Donald Trump’s pardons.According to a report from Bloomberg, Trump is considering pardoning Wayne, with whom he posed for a photo during the presidential campaign.

Lil Wayne pleaded guilty Friday in Miami federal court to illegally carrying a loaded handgun while traveling to Florida on a private plane last December, CBS Miami reports. On Dec. 23 last year, an anonymous tip led officers to Opa Locka Executive Airport where Lil Wayne, 38, whose real name is Dwayne Michael Carter, had arrived from California.Carter told officers he had a gun in his bag.

Lil Wayne has pled guilty to one count of illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon, according to reports from TMZ and Pitchfork. With his guilty plea, Wayne faces a maximum of 10 years in federal prison, though sources tell TMZ they are expecting leniency.

Rapper Lil Wayne pleaded guilty in a federal district court on Friday to illegally possessing a loaded, gold-plated .45-caliber handgun while traveling to South Florida on a private jet last December. An anonymous tip led officers to the Opa Locka Executive Airport just two days before Christmas in 2019 where officers found Lil Wayne, whose real name Dwayne Carter, whose plane had just arrived from California, U.S.

Lil Wayne‘s fans might not be getting any new albums from the rapper for awhile, because he could be doing up to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to a federal weapons charge, TMZ reports.  He entered the plea on Dec. 11 in Miami, and sentencing is scheduled for next month, in Jan. 2021. The 38-year-old already has a conviction on another felony gun charge to his name, which occurred in NY in 2009. HollywoodLife.com has reached out to Wayne’s reps about the plea.

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It turns out love can survive anything, even a surprise Donald Trump endorsement. Denise Bidot confirmed that she and boyfriend Lil Wayne are still very much together, despite seemingly hinting at the beginning of November that they had split. The model, 34, revealed on Instagram that she and Wayne, 38, spent Thanksgiving weekend together on a luxurious vacation.

Reginae Carter went all out for her 22nd birthday party on Nov. 29. The birthday girl threw an insane bash in Atlanta, which was 90s/2000s themed. She rocked a denim bikini and vest, along with a diamond necklace and sunglasses for the event. However, videos from the party revealed that there were hundreds of people in attendance, with no face masks or social distancing in sight amidst the rising coronavirus cases in the United States.