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NEW YORK (AP) — Lil Wayne is offering a literary tour of his prison days. The million-selling rapper has signed with Grand Central Publishing, a division of Hachette Book Group, for the memoir “Gone Till November.” Hachette announced Thursday that the book will tell of his eight months spent at the Rikers Island complex on […]

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While there were numerous African Americans who made us proud in 2011, there were a select few who were embarrassments. This “exclusive” group, while saddled with privilege and opportunity, squandered their blessings due to their own stupidity and arrogance. SEE ALSO: English Soccer Star Charged With Criminal Racism 1. Herman Cain Once Herman Cain decided […]

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Better Education Place, a South Florida-based education company, has named both Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj  their “Teachers of the Year.” According to the company’s media page, in order to receive the award, nominees, which included actual teachers, were judged against seven categories: RELATED: Nicki Minaj Wins Two Trophies At American Music Awards The duo […]

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Rapper Lil Wayne recently shared his thoughts about the Republican debate held on Monday night, in an interview with VIBE magazine. The Rapper spoke about health care, and how race plays in President Obama’s presidency. During one instance the debate moderator posed a hypothetical question asking what a young, uninsured American in a coma should […]

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At the recent MTV Video Music Awards, the world witnessed a new fashion trend that has many Hip-Hop heads scratching their heads — Jeggings. Otherwise known as the lovechild of jeans and leggings, Jeggings are a hybrid of denim and spandex loved by teenage girls, stick-thin fashionistas, and somewhat surprisingly, Lil’ Wayne. After his performance at […]

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Lil’ Wayne takes a shot at the throne dissin Jay-Z on the latest Tha Carter IV leak “It’s Good” featuring Drake and Jadakiss. Once again its on! According to hip hop fans, Jay-Z started throwing jabs with his verse on “H*A*M” stating, “I’m like really half a billi nigga/ really you got baby money/ Keep it real with […]

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WEST HARTFORD — Two dancers for rapper Lil Wayne, Della Hamby and Jennifer Slaughter, have been charged with beating up a waitress at a P.F. Chang’s in West Hartford, Connecticut over an argument about splitting the check. The Hartford Courant reports: The women paid and left, but they later returned to retrieve a cell phone […]

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Watoto From the Nile, the young sisters from Baltimore who created the “Open Letter to Lil Wayne” video that went viral on the Internet last week, have finally given their first on-camera interview. In this NewsOne exclusive, meet 10-year-old Nia, 9-year-old Nya, and their father Jabari Natur, who reveal how they conceived the song and […]

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It’s time to start thinking about Halloween costumes if you haven’t already. There are a ton of celebrities in 2010 to dress up as. Here’s our top 9 list: Kat Stacks: This costume is more about the voice than anything. Think how you can be the most annoying and go for it. Chop off the […]