Lil Wayne ‘becomes dad for second time’ this year

November 18th, 2009 Rapper LIL WAYNE has become a father for the second time this year (09), according to reports. The hip-hop star reportedly welcomed his fourth child, a son with R&B singer Nivea, over the weekend (14-15Nov09) - just two months after actress Lauren London gave birth to little Lennox Samuel Ari in September (09).

November 14th, 2009 Rappers LIL WAYNE and DRAKE have been targeted by a bogus concert promoter who poses as their manager CORTEZ BRYANT and takes bookings for them. The hip-hop stars have been enjoying a wave of success following their popular America's Most Wanted Music Festival tour over the summer (09) and one fraudster has been attempting to cash in by posing as the boss of Bryant Management.

November 2nd, 2009 Rappers LIL WAYNE and BIRDMAN are facing a legal battle with a man who alleges they used his voice without permission on album tracks. Thomas Marasciullo is suing the rappers for copyright infringement, claiming he created some "Italian-styled spoken word recordings" for them in 2006, but did not give the pair permission to use them.

October 29th, 2009 Wayne Newton hints latest Vegas show may be lastLAS VEGAS — Wayne Newton is telling fans "Danke schoen" after 50 years in Las Vegas and hinting that his latest run could be his last. But the singer synonymous with Sin City says he's leaving himself an opening in case he wants to perform after April.

October 23rd, 2009 WASHINGTON - Rapper Lil Wayne may face one-year jail term after he pleaded guilty to attempted weapon possession. The Grammy winner did not speak as he left the courthouse with members of his entourage, who piled into four SUVs.

October 22nd, 2009 Lil Wayne pleads to attempted gun possessionNEW YORK — The Grammy-winning rapper Lil Wayne has pleaded guilty to attempted weapon possession, and expects to receive a one-year jail sentence. He previously had pleaded not guilty to illegal gun possession charges that carried at least 3½ years in prison upon conviction.

October 16th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Rapper Lil Wayne is to become dad for the fourth time. According to E!Online, 27-year-old singer Nivea is pregnant with the "Lollipop" singer's fourth kid.

October 6th, 2009 LONDON - Jay-Z, real name Shawn Carter, has been named the best rapper alive in a new poll by MTV. The Run This Town superstar pipped Lil Wayne and his protege Drake to land the top spot on the annual Hottest MCs in the Game countdown.

September 23rd, 2009 Wayne Newton back for short run at Tropicana VegasLAS VEGAS — Singer Wayne Newton plans to come back to the Las Vegas Strip to celebrate a 50-year career. Officials for the Tropicana Las Vegas hotel-casino said that the 67-year-old "Danke Schoen" crooner plans start a limited run next month.

September 14th, 2009 LONDON - Singer Lil Wayne has welcomed his third child with actress Lauren London. According to HipHollywood.com, the baby boy was born on September 9.

August 21st, 2009 Lil Wayne the Cash Money rapper confirmed into L.A. radio station Power 106 to DJ Fuzzy on Tuesday (Aug.

July 25th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Christian Bale is set to reprise his role as Bruce Wayne/Batman for the sequel of "The Dark Knight" next year. The actor confirmed he would don the rubber Batsuit for the third time though a production schedule was yet to be charted.

June 13th, 2009 WASHINGTON - American rapper Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr., a.k.a. Lil Wayne is reportedly expecting two children from two women this year.

June 13th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Rapper Lil Wayne will be seen endorsing a new range of cigars - specially made for smoking marijuana. According to the Hip Hop Weekly magazine, the Lollipop hitmaker is a well-known advocate of the drug.

May 21st, 2009 LONDON - Well-known as the voice of Mickey Mouse, American actor Wayne Allwine has passed away, aged 62. Allwine, who had been working for The Walt Disney Co since 1966, started lending his voice to the famous mouse in 1977.