• Drake, Nicki Minaj Reportedly Leaving YMCMB Due To Birdman Says Lil Wayne

    The saga between Lil Wayne and Birdman had gone cold in recent weeks, but there appears to be a fresh development in the lawsuit that is tearing apart the hip-hop powerhouse label that has been so influential over the past two decades. According to new documents filed by Weezy, obtained by TMZ, the "Sorry For The Wait 2" rapper is claiming that Drake and Nicki Minaj are about to leave YMCMB as a result of Birdman's mismanagement of the label.

  • O.T. Genasis, Lil Wayne Share 'Do It' After 'CoCo' Success

    O.T. Genasis has had trouble trying to replicate the success of "CoCo" the massive late 2014 hit that catapulted him into the public eye, landed him a label deal with Busta Ryhmes Conglomerate and gave him the opportunity to become a successful rapper. Now O.T. Genasis is trying to get back into the hip-hop discussion with a brand new tune with the feature rapper of the moment, Lil Wayne, on a new track, "Do It."

  • Lil Wayne's 'Deal' with Jay Z Just TIDAL Promotion; No Roc-A-Fella

    Lil Wayne announced over the weekend that he had "signed a deal" with Jay Z, which had many predicting that Weezy's next chapter would be with Roc-A-Fella Records, once the current Cash Money lawsuit fiasco blows over. Alas, the rapper's manager clarified the comments on Sunday, noting that Wayne had signed a deal with Jay's TIDAL streaming service...in other words, something the world already knew.

  • Lil Wayne, Juvenile, Turk Remix Bankroll Fresh's 'Hot Boy'

    Lil Wayne made major headlines today when a video emerged of him announcing an undisclosed deal with Jay Z. With the moves behind the scenes starting to crystallize, Weezy has still been stamping his name on various remixes, freestyles and features in 2015 as his much-anticipated album Tha Carter V remains in legal purgatory as a result of his $51 million lawsuit with Birdman's Cash Money Records. On Friday, the "Glory" rapper shared two freestyles over tracks from French Montana's "Off The Rip" and Bankroll Fresh's "Hot Boy." Now that "Hot Boy" freestyle has been finished with an official remix featuring former Cash Money Records running mates Juvenile and Turk.

  • Lil Wayne Announces Deal With Jay Z Following Cash Money Lawsuit

    For the past several months, publically the lawsuit between Birdman's Cash Money Records and Lil Wayne has been pretty quiet beyond a some sparing of words. However last night we may have seen a major development in what has been a very toxic situation for Weezy's career. Last night at legacy Bay Area hip-hop radio station 106 KMEL's annual Summer Jam, Lil Wayne performed and during his set he took the time to make a very special career-related announcement. Details are very scarce, but according to an Instagram video from the night, Weezy announced to the crowd that he had signed a deal with Jay Z, more specifically saying "I just signed a deal with my motherf*ckin idol Jay Z."

  • Young Money Rapper Widner 'Flow' Degruy Wanted for Double Murder

    Potential problems over at Young Money as New Orleans rapper Widner "Flow" Degruy is wanted in connection to a double murder in his hometown last week. Brothers Kendrick and Kendred Bishop were found shot dead in an SUV last week and video footage appears to show Degruy and another man running away from the scene. No motive has been released.
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