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Lil Wayne performs at the BET Awards on June 24, 2008 in Los Angeles. (UPI Photo/Jim Ruymen)
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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Pop star Janet Jackson has been booked as the opening act for the upcoming American Music Awards show, organizers said Thursday.
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Justin Timberlake, Lil' Wayne, Katy Perry and Taylor Swift are among those scheduled to appear on "Katie Couric's 'All Access' Grammy Special," CBS said Friday.
NEW YORK, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- Album sales in the United States dropped by 14 percent in 2008 with "Tha Carter III" by rapper Lil' Wayne taking top sales honors for the year, data shows.
NEW YORK, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- Hip-hop artist Lil' Wayne reportedly didn't perform at the "Fashion Rocks" event in New York because he refused to go through security to get inside the venue.
MIAMI, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- A Miami-Dade Circuit Court judge has ordered rapper Lil' Wayne to pay a New Orleans jeweler $146,000 for a diamond ring and necklace that he didn't pay for.
NEW YORK, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- U.S. rappers Kayne West and Chris Brown will lend their talents to rapper T-Pain's upcoming album, "Thr33 Ringz," Billboard says.
NEW YORK, July 30 (UPI) -- U.S. comedian and television actor Denis Leary will preside over the upcoming "Fashion Rocks" special in New York this September, CBS announced.
NEW YORK, June 17 (UPI) -- Representatives for Johnny Prez say the hip-hop artist has formed Prezident Music, a production company and record label based in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
LOS ANGELES, June 6 (UPI) -- U.S. rapper Lil Wayne is selling downloads of "Tha Carter III" directly to fans via his Web site, social network pages and blog using the Musicane widget.
NEW YORK, June 3 (UPI) -- U.S. actor and comedian D.L. Hughley is to preside over the upcoming BET Awards show, BET announced Tuesday.
