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Lil Wayne has gotten himself a new fan. Wayne was a special guest at the ceremony when Travis Hunter of Colorado Football gave the rapper a shoutout during his Heisman trophy acceptance despite only learning of him recently from his fiancée. The Colorado superstar began his speech by referencing Wayne’s 2011 hit “6 foot, 7 […]

Snoop Dogg believes that Lil Wayne should get over not being chosen for the Super Bowl. The “Gin & Juice” rapper was a guest on “Drink Champs,” where he seemingly responded to Wayne’s response over Kendrick Lamar being chosen for the Super Bowl’s Halftime show over him despite next year’s show being in his home […]

Atlanta is gearing up for a vibrant celebration as the College Football Playoff (CFP) National Championship brings together music and sports. The AT&T Playoff Playlist Live! concert series will kick off the festivities on January 18 and 19 at State Farm Arena, featuring a dazzling lineup of performers. Hip-hop powerhouses Lil Wayne and GloRilla will […]

Kendrick Lamar has once again ignited a conversation in hip-hop, this time with a track addressing his selection as the headliner for Super Bowl LIX. On “wacced out murals,” the opening song of his surprise album GNX, Kendrick dives into the controversy sparked by the NFL’s decision to choose him for the halftime show over […]

Kendrick Lamar wasted no time diving into the controversy surrounding his upcoming Super Bowl halftime performance on his surprise album, GNX. The rapper opens the 12-track project with “wacced out murals,” addressing the backlash from fans and artists alike following his selection as the headliner for Super Bowl LIX, set to take place in New […]

Lil Wayne can now add NFL commentator to his list of accolades. The Grammy-winning rapper will be joining the NFL’s “GameDay Morning” starting Nov. 17 as a weekly guest. He will be working alongside Rich Eisen, Kurt Warner, Steve Mariucci, and Gerald McCoy for the rest of the NFL season. On Sunday, Nov. 10, it […]

Fanatics Fest 2024 had no shortage of star power. I got to interact on the Blue Carpet with some of the biggest names in sports and entertainment including (bleeping) Jay-Z, Kevin Durant, Lil Wayne, Carmelo Anthony, Tracy McGrady, Triple H, Livvy Dunne, Adrian Peterson, Dez Bryant and more! Here are some of my favorite moments […]

With the Super Bowl set to land in New Orleans, Saints linebacker Demario Davis is thrilled, but he believes one thing is missing—a performance from Lil Wayne, TMZ reports. Although the NFL recently announced Kendrick Lamar as the headliner for the halftime show, Davis argues that the city’s rich musical legacy deserves a tribute from […]

Lil Wayne recently opened up about the emotional impact of not getting selected as the Super Bowl Halftime show headliner, admitting that the news “broke” him. In a heartfelt video shared on September 13, Wayne, visibly emotional, addressed his fans and supporters with a candid message of gratitude and introspection, per Variety. “First of all, […]

The debate surrounding the Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show headliner took an unexpected turn as Drake threw his support behind Lil Wayne amidst outrage over Kendrick Lamar’s selection, Vibe reports. While the official announcement named Lamar as the headliner, some in the hip-hop community were disappointed that Weezy F Baby was overlooked for this prestigious […]

The 2025 Super Bowl halftime show will feature California rapper Kendrick Lamar, igniting discussions among fans about how the performer was chosen for the prestigious event. Given the recent appearances by Usher, Rihanna, and Dr. Dre at past halftime shows, many have been curious about Jay-Z and Roc Nation’s role in selecting Lamar. The partnership […]

Flau’jae Johnson tapped veteran rapper Lil Wayne in her new song “Came Out A Best.” Johnson, who just dropped her debut project “Best of Both Worlds,” earlier this year, just dropped a new single featuring the New Orleans legend. Johnson and Lil Tunechi reminisced about Johnson’s time on Louisiana State University (LSU)’s womens basketball national […]

The New Orleans Pelicans have been trying to establish themselves as a playoff contender but have faced numerous challenges in the past five years. Recently, they encountered another setback in their recruitment efforts. Josh Hart, a former Pelican and current New York Knicks player, shared at the Fanatics Fest with Lil Wayne and Tom Brady […]

It wouldn’t be insane to argue that Damian Lillard is the best NBA player rapper. Sure, there was Allen Iverson, Shaq, Kobe Bryant, and even Lonzo Ball, but Lillard stands out. During a recent appearance on Jeff Teague’s Club 520 podcast, Lillard discussed a variety of topics, including his music and his experience working with […]

Today, August 2, 2024, holds special significance in the world of sports and music. It’s a day to honor the late Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gigi, whose jersey numbers, 2, 8, and 24, have become iconic symbols of excellence and perseverance. Kobe Bryant’s influence transcended the basketball court, inspiring not only athletes but also […]

Bronny James carries high expectations, being the son of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, one of basketball’s greatest players. Among his many celebrity supporters is Lil Wayne, who believes the NBA rookie has the potential to become an All-Star in the future. Lil Wayne joined Skip Bayless, Paul Pierce, and Keyshawn Johnson on Fox […]

Rapper and Lakers court side fixture Lil Wayne went on Skip Bayless’ Undisputed Friday morning to shed some light on what led to his angry tweet about the Lakers he sent during their game against the Wizards on Thursday night. Wayne took to X/Twitter mid-game to inform fans, “Wow! Got treated like s— at the […]

In a recent appearance on The Richard Sherman Podcast, Lil Wayne shared his perspective on the criticism Drake often faces, attributing it to colorism. Weezy F. Baby expressed that he believes the hate directed at Drake comes from the fact that he is light-skinned, per Vibe. “He red, he light-skinned,” Wayne said during the podcast. […]

Louisiana native and rapper Lil Wayne shared some important advice with LSU women’s basketball star Angel Reese recently. Known affectionately as “Bayou Barbie,” Reese has become a prominent figure in NCAA basketball. However, her journey hasn’t been devoid of challenges, most recently her four-game absence this season. Lil Wayne, familiar with the pressures of early […]

Rapper Lil Wayne took to social media to congratulate Iowa women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark on her entry into the 3,000-point club on Wednesday. Clark’s landmark achievement happened during in an intense face-off against Iowa State, leading the No. 4 Hawkeyes to a 67-58 victory and a 9-1 season record. “Caitlin Clark congrats on 3k!!! […]

Lil Wayne recently expressed his disappointment upon reading André 3000’s candid remarks about grappling with content for rap in one’s 40s, a sentiment he shared on his Young Money Radio show. While Wayne refrained from directly naming André, his remarks resonated with the OutKast legend’s recent interview where he discussed his creative struggles at 48. […]

Famed rapper Lil Wayne has never shied away from expressing his thoughts about the Los Angeles Lakers to show his fandom. Earlier this 2023, he even declared that LeBron James is the GOAT over Michael Jordan. His latest Anthony Davis take, however, might raise some eyebrows. While appearing on the Undisputed, Lil Wayne shared his […]

Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant continues to try and better himself every day ahead of the 2023-24 NBA season where he’ll serve a 25-game suspension to begin the campaign. The guard showed a firearm on two occasions on camera which resulted in the league punishing him for his actions. But, it does appear he’s possibly […]

Colorado football has another difficult task ahead of them in Week 5 after suffering their first loss last Saturday in blowout fashion to the Oregon Ducks, 42-6. Next up is Caleb Williams and USC, the No. 8 program in the country and a force to be reckoned with, especially offensively. Well, the Buffaloes will at […]

Recently, selling music catalogs has become a common trend among musicians, with Katy Perry becoming the latest to join the party. While these catalogs often hold sentimental value as a musical legacy, some artists are strategically opting to sell them to ensure financial stability or to shift their focus towards new creative endeavors, Yahoo reports. […]

The Colorado football mania continued this week as ESPN College Gameday and FOX’s Big Noon Kickoff visited Colorado ahead of Colorado’s game versus Colorado State football. Tons of fans showed up to support Colorado as they’ve gotten their best start in years. The battle of Colorado has heated up since Colorado State football coach Jay […]

The Green Bay Packers entered the 2023 season with an unfamiliar feeling: uncertainty at the quarterback position. Aaron Rodgers had been the guy for the Packers for so long, and fans forgot what it felt like to have some question marks heading into the season. QB1 in Green Bay is now Jordan Love and he […]

Lil Wayne sent a video to Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes players motivating them in advance of their big rivalry clash with Nebraska on Saturday. The moment was captured by Deion Sanders Jr. via his Well Off Media YouTube page. Lil Wayne spoke about greatness in his remarks to the team in the video […]

The ongoing debate over who holds the title of the Greatest of All Time (GOAT) in hip-hop continues to be a hot topic in the industry, HipHopDX reports. Lil Wayne, a prominent figure in the rap world, has consistently voiced his opinion that Jay-Z is the GOAT. However, his label-mate Juvenile disagrees. During the recent […]

Nicki Minaj will set the stage of MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) 2023 ablaze as this year’s host, happening on Tuesday. Minaj has six VMA nominations and will perform her new single “Last Time I Saw You.” The queen of rap will also announce the event’s performers, presenters, and winners. Last year, Minaj co-hosted the […]

James Harden is among the most controversial stars in the NBA, but you wouldn’t know it from listening to Lil Wayne. On Friday’s edition of Undisputed, the rap legend and new weekly co-host offered his reasoning for why the Los Angeles Clippers should trade for the former MVP. “[The Clippers] should want [James Harden},” he […]

While the new format for Fox Sports 1’s Undisputed is the talk of the sports media world today, the new theme song by Lil Wayne deserves some attention in its own right. The original anthem written for the show’s reboot, entitled “Good Morning”, is garnering some serious praise and is having a viral moment on […]

While Taylor Swift’s “Eras Tour” has been drawing a ton of publicity throughout the summer, Drake’s “It’s All A Blur Tour” has also been bringing fans out in droves too. Drake just wrapped up a two-day stint in Los Angeles, and during his most recent show, he shared an awesome memory about listening to a […]

After his induction into the 2023 Hall of Fame, Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade threw an epic afterparty that saw award-winning rapper Lil Wayne bless the festivities with a sick performance. The two stars danced and chopped it up on stage after Wade’s official enshrinement to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday […]

Undisputed is one of the most popular sports talk shows in the world currently, but big changes have been coming in for the show recently. Shannon Sharpe, who had co-hosted the show with Skip Bayless since 2016, left the show in June, meaning Bayless was looking for a new person to debate with. For a […]

Weezy F. Baby and the “F.” is for…FS1? Rapper Lil Wayne will be the latest personality to debate Skip Bayless when the latter’s show Undisputed returns to FS1 on August 28. Wayne will make regular appearances on Friday editions of the show, according to OutKick.com. Bayless left the door open for the New Orleans MC […]

Lil Wayne, the acclaimed rapper and lyrical genius, has decided to share his personal ranking of the greatest rappers of all time. In a recent Billboard cover story, which coincides with hip-hop’s 50th anniversary this month, Weezy unveiled his top five picks in “no specific order,” as he emphasized the organic nature of his choices, […]

Lil Wayne, also known as Dwayne Michael Carter Jr., is one of the most talented rappers today. He is known for various hit singles such as Lollipop, Love Me, Annihilate, and many others. Lil Wayne also has five Grammy Award wins to his name. With a decorated career in music, have you ever wondered how […]

Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant is facing a long suspension after two social media handgun incidents in just two months. After the second instance of Morant flashing a firearm o social media, rapper Lil Wayne reached out to Skip Bayless to try to get in touch with and help the 23-year-old superstar. However, Bayless said […]