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Lil Wayne has been freed from jail after serving eight months in a gun case, emerging with a hot new album, well-wishes from a former president and a deepened appreciation for his fans.The city's Department of Correction website said Thursday the Grammy Award-winning rap star had been released from the Rikers Island jail complex."FREE AT LAST!!!!!!!" the rapper's longtime manager, Cortez Bryant, Tweeted Thursday morning.His managers have said he planned to head for his home in Miami, where they're planning a welcome-home party Sunday."I was never scared, worried nor bothered by the situation" behind bars, Lil Wayne said Tuesday through Weezythanxyou.com, a website he set up to give fans a glimpse of his life in jail.Lil Wayne, who had the best-selling album of 2008 and won a best rap album Grammy with "Tha Carter III," kept his career in high gear while locked up for having a loaded gun on his tour bus in 2007.His latest album, "I Am Not a Human Being" -- released while he was in solit...
Lil Wayne showed off his beginner skateboarding skills alongside a group of professional skateboarders Wednesday at the opening of the artist's new Trukstop park in ...
Lil Wayne says he's OK.The multiplatinum rapper was hospitalized in Los Angeles on Friday A rep sent Fox411 a tweet he attributed to the star, which was posted to Li...
Serge Ibaka missed not one, but two dunks. He missed layups and even a couple short jumpers and longer wide-open looks.And most of his teammates weren't much better....
"American Idol" picked Nicki Minaj as a judge to draw in viewers, but she's actually discouraged at least one person from watching it -- her mentor, Lil Wayne.The ra...
The Grammy-winning rapper Lil Wayne pleaded guilty to attempted weapon possession on Thursday, and expects to receive a one-year jail sentence.He previously had plea...
Lil Wayne's management team says the rapper is on "mandated rest" after a severe migraine and dehydration caused him to be hospitalized.In a statement released Frida...
Gabby Douglas' victory in the all-around gymnastics competition has a lot of people pretty pleased. Let's start with Gabby:"That was awesome, seeing the flag raised ...
YUMA, Ariz. (AP) — Rapper Lil Wayne could avoid jail time in Arizona on drug and weapon charges after entering a plea agreement with Yuma County prosecutors.During a...
A hearing on a DNA profiling technique used in the rapper's 2007 gun-possession case startedWednesday. It concerns a process used for identifying people from tiny am...
A bench warrant has been issued for Grammy Award-winning rapper Lil Wayne , who is facing drug and weapons charges in Arizona.
Rapper now holds the title for most songs on Billboard's Hot 100; Selena Gomez reunited with Disney family
It isn't the first time that Lil Wayne has been sued over music issues. But this one may cost him a lot of money if it goes against him.The popular rapper faces $15 ...
A picture is worth a thousand words – and sometimes much more when angry fans get involved. While Hollywood stars are notorious for tweeting offensive or inappropria...
Another day, another domination for Taylor Swift: She was the red hot winner at the Billboard Music Awards.Swift won eight of 11 awards, including top artist and top...
Lil Wayne is out of the hospital, according to his Young Money associate Mack Maine.Mack Maine told his Twitter followers on Monday night that the multiplatinum rapp...
Lil Wayne says he's an epileptic and has had seizures for years.In an interview with Los Angeles-based radio station Power 106 on Thursday, the 30-year-old rapper sa...
Stevie Wonder is not happy with Lil Wayne's vulgar lyrics that reference Emmett Till, a black teen who was killed in 1955 for allegedly whistling at a white woman.Th...
After much ado, Lil Wayne is finally going to see an NBA playoff game in Oklahoma City.Thunder spokesman Dan Mahoney says the rapper bought a pair of courtside seats...
The Thunder say Lil Wayne is welcome to attend a playoff game in Oklahoma City, but needs to buy a ticket just like everyone else.The rapper created a stir Thursday ...