An judge has dismissed felony drug charges against rapper Lil Wayne stemming from an August 2006 arrest at an Atlanta hotel.
At the time, police said they found unmarked bottles containing hydrocodone and a generic form of Xanax, along with a small amount of marijuana. On Tuesday, Fulton County Superior Court Judge Michael Johnson granted the rapper’s request to suppress on the basis of an illegal search. Wayne’s attorney, William Head, said his client wasn’t staying in the room where the arrest was made.
Grammy Award-winning rapper Lil Wayne talks about his $150k grill and his new rock single, “Prom Queen,” in this video clip from Jimmy Kimmel Live Tuesday.
Hip-hop stars T.I., Lil Wayne, Jay-Z, Kanye West, and Sri Lankan rapper M.I.A., who is nine months pregnant, performed “Swagga Like Us” live at Sunday night’s Grammy Awards.
Multiplatinum-selling rapper Lil Wayne, whose smash 2008 album The Carter III is nominated for Album of the Year at Sunday night’s 51st Annual Grammy Awards, was on-hand to present The Top List on the Late Show with David Letterman on Thursday night.
Lil Wayne offered a live performance of his new single “Prom Queen” on social networking site Facebook through a partnership with AT&T Wednesday night. Read the rest of this entry »