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Birdman Gets Trukfit and GTV Tattoos On His Face

Trent Fitzgerald — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 17:39:33 +0000

As if getting a humongous Rich Gang tattoo on his face wasn’t enough, Cash Money Records honcho Birdman decides to get two more smaller tats on the other side of his mug. Birdman, who is covered from head to toe in tattoos, unveiled his newest artwork — the initials “GTV” and the Trukfit logo. The GTV [...]

Birdman Clears Up Rumors Surrounding Lil Wayne's Health

Brittny Pierre — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 22:14:57 +0000

Birdman spoke with New York’s Hot 97’s Angie Martinez this afternoon to clear up rumors surrounding Lil Wayne’s current medical conditions. When news broke Friday (March 15), the rapper, born Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr., was listed in critical condition by TMZ. The site even claimed he was near death. Birdman says all of that was [...]

Lil Wayne and Birdman's Daughters to Release First Book, 'Paparazzi Princesses'

Sowmya Krishnamurthy — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 21:01:14 +0000

The daughters of both Lil Wayne and Birdman are working on their own book. Bria Williams — Birdman’s child — and Reginae Carter — Weezy’s baby girl — will be releasing a new novel titled ‘Paparazzi Princesses,’ according to AllHipHop.com. The fictional tale, which is loosely based on the authors’ lives, is centered on teenage [...]

Birdman, Soulja Boy Get 'Rich Gang' Tattoos

Trent Fitzgerald — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 13:55:12 +0000

You know what they say: birds of a feather flock together. In the case of Birdman and Soulja Boy, the two rappers got similar tattoos on the side of their faces. WTF? On Monday (March 11), the Cash Money Records honcho posted a photo on Twitter of himself with the Rich Gang emblem from his [...]

Buy Birdman's 'Stunna Island' Water Fortress For $10 Million

BJ Ragone — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 13:40:43 +0000

Remember when you built forts as a kid? Well, now you can have your own real life fortress surrounded by a moat and the work’s already all done for you. If you can swing $10,900,000 this water fortress built by Miami architect Charles Sieger and featured in Birdman’s “Fire Flame” music video could be yours. [...]

Nicki Minaj, Kanye West, Beyonce, LMFAO, Lil Wayne, Jay Z, Drake, Kreayshawn & More In 2 Cent's 'Odd Christmas' [VIDEO]

DJ Digital — Sat, 24 Dec 2011 22:05:43 +0000

2-Cent is a grassroots media collective out of New Orleans and every year they release an awesome Christmas video. With just about every hip-pop artist that made 2011 a hot year for music, this year's video is the best one yet. Enjoy, and Merry Christmas!

Mystikal Drops First Single On Cash Money Records, 'Original' f/ Birdman & Lil Wayne [LISTEN]

DJ Digital — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 05:55:05 +0000

About a month ago, I told you about Mystikal & Busta Rhymes signing with Cash Money Records. Even though they are veterans in the game, both artists have proven that age ain't nothin' but a number by staying relevant in hip-hop since they both got their start in the 90's. Busta's first Cash Money single dropped immediately after the announcement and today, Mystikal got his turn, dropping his first CMR single featuring Birdman & Lil Wayne titled 'Original.'

Birdman Goes Stuntin' With Nick Minaj + Lil Wayne in 'Y.U. Mad' Video

Trent Fitzgerald — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 16:15:46 +0000

The three Musketeers of hip-hop — Birdman, Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne — show why they are on top of the rap game with their materialistic video for ‘Y.U. Mad.’

Forbes List of Hip Hop's Richest Revealed – Who is Number One?

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 20:11:48 +0000

When it comes to making money in the hip-hop game, everybody is staring up at Jay-Z’s throne.

The 41-year-old rapper and mogul took in $37 million over the past year, making him the highest-earning hip-hop star. The $37 million includes record sales, a 10-year, $150 million deal with Live Nation and part ownership of the New Jersey Nets, among other investments.

Lil Wayne Rocks New Orleans With A Star-Studded Cast

DJ Digital — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 09:58:09 +0000

Lil Wayne is hands down, one of the biggest music artists on the planet. So what happens when an artist like Lil Wayne makes a tour stop in his hometown of New Orleans? A party. A BIG party. Tonight, I had the chance to see Lil Wayne for a 4th time (???) - maybe a 5th time .... I've really lost count.