Original Hot Boys rapper Turk is finally a free man after serving nearly nine years on felony weapons charges. The rapper (real name Tab Virgil, Jr.) was released from the Forrest City, Arkansas Federal Prison on Friday (October 12). He had served nearly a decade sentence for a highly publicized shoot out with Tennessee S.W.A.T. […]

Bow Wow was just ordered to pay $3,000 a month in child support for his one year-old daughter Shai. TMZ is reporting that YMCMB rapper and baby mama Joie Chavis appeared in court Monday, fighting over exactly how much the new 106 & Park host is worth and how much he should dish out of his […]

Young Money leader Lil Wayne made it clear in a past interview with Katie Couric that he lives by his own rules. Weezy reiterated this fact in a recent taped deposition where the rapper threatened a lawyer questioning him in front of a judge. Despite having gone to prison for carrying a concealed weapon, an irritated Weezy […]

With the long-delayed Dedication 4 finally dropping this Labor Day, Lil Wayne just dropped a promo video in support of the DJ Drama-assisted project. Check it out below: D4 is stuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuupid. — Lil Wayne WEEZY F (@LilTunechi) August 31, 2012 RELATED: DJ Drama Announces New Lil Wayne “Dedication 4″ Release Date Lil Wayne Talks “Dedication […]

Lil Wayne and Hot 107.9’s DJ Drama have pushed the release date back several times for their highly-anticipated Dedication 4 mixtape, but it looks like the project is finally dropping on Labor Day. Drama broke the news on his Twitter page: Sep. 3rd. #d4 ….. — DJ DRAMA (@DJDRAMA) August 30, 2012 RELATED: Lil Wayne […]

Lil Wayne and Hot 107.9’s DJ Drama are dropping the highly-anticipated Dedication 4 very soon, but Drama and Weezy have released the artwork early. Check out the cover: RELATED: Lil Wayne Pushes Back “Dedication 4,” Drops “No Lie” Freestyle [AUDIO] Lil Wayne Talks “Dedication 4″ With DJ Drama, B.G., Shouts Out Nicki Minaj’s Ass & […]

Somebody needs to get Chief Keef some media training pronto. First the teenage Chicago rapper seemingly dissed Kanye West when he said he didn’t need Yay to remix his song “I Don’t Like” for him to blow up. Now Keef is taking shots at Lil Wayne. In this video of Keef getting his hair cut, […]

Instead of dropping his new mixtape Dedication 4, with our own DJ Drama, Lil Wayne has decided to push the mixtape back a week or so his homie 2 Chainz can reap the success of his debut, Based On A T.R.U. Story. To hold his fans over until Dedication 4 drops, the Mixtape Weezy released […]

Mystikal is once again a free man after serving two months in a Louisiana prison for violating his probation. The YMCMB rapper was released from the East Baton Rouge Parish Jail early this morning, where he had been incarcerated since May 14, according to TMZ. Mystikal was released from Louisiana state prison in 2010 after […]

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We recently reported that Lil Wayne and Hot 107.9’s own DJ Drama are teaming up again for a new mixtape, Dedication 4, dropping next month. Weezy called DJ Drama today and in a wide-ranging interview, touched on everything from B.G.’s 14-year prison sentence, turning 30 next month and the Olympics, to fatherhood, skateboarding, Nicki Minaj, […]

Nicki Minaj grew up in Queens, NY but she was born in Trinidad, which is where she shot the video to her new single, Pound The Alarm. The video is the fourth to be released from Nicki’s sophomore album Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded. Check it out: RELATED: Nicki Minaj on Breakfast Club: “I Don’t Have […]

Hot 107.9’s DJ Drama and Lil Wayne have announced that they’re teaming up again for a new Dedication mixtape! Dedication 4 is scheduled to drop sometime in August. The last Dedication mixtape was released in 2008. MTV caught up with DJ Drama where he shared how the project came about. “Me and Cortez had been […]