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It’s graduation time and Lil Wayne’s eldest daughter, Reginae, is growing up in front of our very eyes. Over the weekend she graduated from junior high/middle school. Reginae’s parents, Lil Wayne and Toya Wright, along with her step-dad Memphitz and Wayne’s girlfriend, Dhea, were in attendance. Young Money’s Birdman (and his daughter) and Mack Maine [...]
*Earlier today Rev. Al Sharpton President of the National Action Network and MSNBC host, along with the family of slain civil rights icon Emmett Till, met with reps of the PepsiCo. Here is his statement regarding that meeting. “The meeting today with PepsiCo representatives, the family of Emmett Till, and me at corporate headquarters was [...]
*Officials from PepsiCo Inc. are scheduled to meet today with members of Emmett Till’s family and the Rev. Al Sharpton. Sharpton continued to press for the meeting last week after the company’s partnerships with Lil Wayne and Tyler, the Creator, of Odd Future to promote Mountain Dew sparked controversies. PepsiCo and Lil Wayne have since [...]
*On the heels of losing his endorsement deal with PepsiCo, Lil Wayne has just launched his Spectre by Supra footwear line as part of his endorsement deal with the skating brand. At the launch party, held at an indoor ramp in Miami over the weekend, the rapper was joined by his manager Cortez Bryant, Young [...]
*Lil Wayne’s apology letter to the family of Emmett Till after crudely referencing the slain civil rights icon in a song was not enough for him to keep his endorsement deal with Mountain Dew. The Young Money CEO wrote an apology letter to the family of Emmett Till and the Till family responded saying Lil [...]
*Everytime there’s a fight that Floyd Mayweather is involved in, no matter who the opponent is, everybody that’s somebody comes out to see him go at it with whomever it is, it doesn’t matter. They come out in groves. And folks, you can’t find anyone who would have enough courage to bet against him. Mayweather has [...]
*It’s all over between Lil Wayne and PepsiCo. PepsiCo, the company that makes Pepsi and Mountain Dew soda drinks has announced that it is severing its agreement with Lil Wayne in the wake of his crude reference to civil rights martyr Emmett Till in a song. The company had signed the rapper to to promote [...]
*Sorry Lil Wayne, but what you considered as an apology to the family of brutally slain civil rights icon Emmett Till was seen as … well, put it this way, y’all still not on the same page. Earlier today (Wednesday, 04-0-13), as we reported, Wayne sent a letter to the Tills … to “acknowledge” the [...]
*Lil Wayne has suffered yet another seizure, but has tweeted that he’s OK. According to TMZ, Wayne was taken to Cedars-Sinai hospital in Los Angeles late Tuesday night by his bodyguards. It’s reported that he suffered a single seizure and was treated and released early this morning. As haS been reported, in March Lil Wayne [...]
*It took Lil Wayne long enough to man up, but he’s finally done the right thing. The Louisiana bred rapper has issued an apology to the family of Emmett Till for his totally unnecessary and vulgar beyond words verse where he used civil rights icon’s brutal death as metaphor for sexual intercourse on Future’s song, [...]
*The family of Emmett Till is not letting Lil Wayne off the hook after spitting an offensive line about the slain teenager. The rapper is featured in a new Mountain Dew ad, but the family wants him completely dropped. Wayne has been targeted by the family over his verse on Future‘s “Karate Chop” remix. On the [...]
*Lil Wayne says not to believe the debt rumors/reports because no one is taking his mansion. Allegedly, he is set to give up his home and fancy cars to fulfill a $3.4 million judgment against him. But he says, that kind of money is pocket change to him. Wayne sued Quincy Jones III over a [...]
*For rap superstar Lil Wayne, seizures are no joke. They’re a part of his life … as in personal/medical and otherwise. A South Florida attorney setting in motion a plan to seize Weezy’s assets including his prized cars and fancy waterfront home in Miami Beach, reports Jose Lambiet’s Gossip Extra. Lil Wayne and his production [...]
*40 years young never looked so handsome! Over the weekend, Pharrell turned the big 4-0. In addition to a tricked-out colorful cake, he partied alongside with Miley Cyrus, Jennifer Hudson, Lil Wayne, Mack Maine, Teyana Taylor, Leah Labelle and T.I. at Miami’s LIV night club. Peep some of the pix. For more celebrity photos, visit theJasmineBrand.com.
*On Monday, Lil Wayne made his first public appearance since being hospitalized after suffering a seizure last month. The hip hop star visited Miami’s Mansion nightclub to celebrate rapper Rocko, reports People.com. Joined by Cash Money founder Birdman, Lil Wayne, an onlooker tells the website, “looked healthy and fresh-faced.” This time, there was no sizzurp [...]
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