*The next generation of hip-hop royalty is making major noise. In early January 2026, North West, the 12-year-old daughter of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian, landed her first official producer credit.

Not every song in 2025 was a winner. Some were overproduced, some were overhyped and some just left us wondering who signed off on them. Here are five songs that, for better or worse, stood out for ...

Lil Wayne allegedly shouted, “Do you know who I am?” during a verbal fight between the rapper and a lawyer set to question him about an alleged assault, Us Weekly can exclusively report. On Wednesday, ...

The court's ruling ends a dispute that once threatened to cost Carter up to $20 million. Lil Wayne, born D’Wayne Micheal Carter Jr., has emerged victorious in a years-long court battle against his ...

Lil Wayne, who claimed the title of “best rapper alive” back in 2000, is touring on the release of latest album, Tha Carter IV, and paying tribute to over two decades of his Carter series of albums.

It’s a brand new week, and Jenelle Evans will not be upstaged. While we spent much of last week keeping an eye on David Eason and Kenleigh Heatwole’s breakup, it looks like this week will be dedicated ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Drake, Lil Wayne, and Future’s 2013 hit “Love Me” has found new ...

Maybe Lil Wayne is a Swiftie after all. The “Lollipop” rapper, 42, abruptly stopped his concert in Kansas City, Missouri, on Tuesday to celebrate Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement news. “I’m ...

The rapper wore a signature Swiftie staple, a cardigan, at his concert Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce; Kevin Mazur/Getty While on tour in Kansas City, Lil Wayne stopped his concert to congratulate Taylor ...

Lil Wayne announced his Tha Carter VI tour, which stops in Kansas City Tuesday, Aug. 26. Rich Fury Associated Press One of hip-hop’s icons is back in Kansas City on Tuesday, Aug. 26, where he’ll ...

When Lil Wayne proclaimed himself the best rapper alive two years ago, no one accused him of being delusional because he’s one of only a handful of emcees with a resume for that discussion. (You all ...