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News College Student Performed Skit as Lil Wayne in Blackface <p>Ignoring a good century of racial progress and pretty much all common sense, a senior at Bethel University in Minnesota recently performed a multi-song skit for students sporting blackface in an attempt to impersonate Lil Wayne. Unsurprisingly, the backlash was immediate, with the university officials launching an investigation and a subsequent apology from the obviously-spooked student group involved.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah May 15, 2010
News T.I. Speaks On Working With Dr. Dre For New Mixtape <p>T.I. recently released the second trailer for his upcoming mixtape Fuck Da City Up, dropping New Year’s Day, and included footage of him in the studio with Dr. Dre. Speaking with MTV News, Tip said that the two were “creating chemistry” for the tape and that he wants to work closer with the West Coast veteran.<br /> <br /> “Dre was here. He sent for me over to the spot. We really just turned up more than anything else. It was about creating chemistry," he said.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah December 29, 2011
Music 6lack Sells 1 Million Records For "Prblms" 6lack sells 1 million records for his track "Prblms." By Q. K. W. July 08, 2017
News Roc Marciano Named VP & Director Of A&R For Man Bites Dog Records Roc Marciano was named VP & Director of A&R for indie label Man Bites Dog. By Rose Lilah April 02, 2013
News Curren$y Announces New Projects "New Jet City," "Jet World Order 2," & More The Jet Life general announces and gives updates on current projects from the Jet Life crew. By Rose Lilah August 04, 2012
News Mary J. Blige Hit With $3.4 Million Tax Lien The IRS has filed a $3.4 million tax lien against Mary J. Blige. By Rose Lilah May 20, 2013
News Full List Of Winners From The 2013 MTV VMAs Macklemore and Justin Timberlake come out on top in this year's awards. By Trevor Smith August 26, 2013
Music Tory Lanez Shares Adorable Clip Of His New Son Tory Lanez is a father. By Kevin Goddard June 29, 2017
News Future & Jay Z To Release Single With DJ Khaled Southside mentioned the song during an interview with DJ Whoo Kid. By Danny Schwartz April 11, 2016
News Nicki Minaj Threatens To "Knock Out" Mariah Carey On Set Of "American Idol" After only a short time working together, Nicki Minaj erupts on the set of American Idol and threatens to even "knock out" Mariah Carey. By Rose Lilah October 03, 2012
Politics Dr. Abdul El-Sayed Uses Eminem’s “Not Afraid” For Ad After Rapper’s Cringe Kid Rock Collab Bipartisan Shady. By Aron A. November 04, 2026
News Lil Wayne Plans To Record Albums With Juelz Santana, Young Money <p><span id="intelliTXT"> <p class="summary">Weezy preps a handful of new projects, including two more installments of his "Carter" series.</p> By Rose Lilah September 22, 2011