Lil Wayne

Lil Wayne makes sure his diamond teeth stay sparkling clean

Lil Wayne makes sure his diamond teeth stay sparkling cleanWashington, Mar 5 : American rapper Lil Wayne has revealed that he takes good care of his diamond teeth by brushing them every morning, noon and night.

Wayne, 26, who has an estimated 150,000 dollars worth of gems fixed to his teeth permanently, cannot remove them.

He has to be careful with what he eats, and cleans them after every meal.

"I brush them after dinner, after lunch - with Colgate," Contactmusic quoted him as saying.

Lil Wayne’s court appeal fails to have gun charge dropped

Lil WayneNew York, Feb 25 : American rapper Lil Wayne will be heading to trail, as his appeal in a Manhattan courtroom on February 24 has failed to get a gun charge dropped.

Wayne’s defence lawyer Stacey Richman tried to have the July 2007 arrest quashed, claiming that a cop lied about smelling marijuana wafting out of the Grammy winner''s tour bus and used it as an excuse to board.

“The motion is denied,” the New York Daily News quoted Supreme Court Justice Charles Solomon as telling the 26-year-old singer, whose real name is Dwayne Carter.

Lil Wayne still a marijuana fan

Lil WayneWashington, Feb 6 : American rapper Dwayne Michael Carter Jr., a. k. a. Lil Wayne has revealed that he is a fan of marijuana and that he still uses the illegal drug for medicinal purposes.

Wayne, who has been arrested twice in the past three years on drug possession charges, with the most recent arrest being in January 2008, let out during a pre-Grammy Awards TV special that he uses the drug for his migraines.

As per his saying, he still smokes marijuana to help combat migraines "that make me wanna just kill myself."

Lil Wayne’s “bowling” secret revealed

Lil WayneWashington, Feb 3 : Apart from making music, popstar Lil Wayne has another hobby - bowling.

Wayne a. k. a Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr., admitted that he spends much of his free time playing Nintendo''s Wii games console with his daughter Reginae, 10, and has perfected the art of virtual tennis, bowling and golf.

But more than any sport or computer games, Wayne has invested in his own bowling accessories and owns four custom-made bowling balls.

Lil Wayne settles suit over Rolling Stones’ sample use out of court

Lil Wayne settles suit over Rolling Stones’ sample use out of courtWashington, January 31: Rap superstar Lil Wayne has reached an out-of-court settlement with a record company over the use of a Rolling Stones sample in a song on his latest album.

He was sued by the record company Abkco, which claimed that the rapper had used Play With Fire on his track Playing With Fire from his disc Tha Carter III.

The firm is said to be the owner of the rights to the Stones track, which appeared in the 1965 album Out of Our Heads.

Lil Wayne recorded personal song for Michael Phelps

 Isaiah Washington joins Forest Whitaker in ‘Patriots’Washington, Dec 12 : Golden boy Michael Phelps was overwhelmed after learning that his favourite rapper Lil Wayne had recorded a personal song for him.

The 23-year-old swimmer, who won eight Olympics gold medals, was stunned after meeting the rapper at the MTV Video Music Awards in September (08).

When asked about what was he listening to nowadays Phelps revealed that he had listened to the hip-hop star''s track I''m Me, which Wayne had sung to motivate before the races.

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