KoRn Dude Covers Lil Wayne

Jonathan Davis and Lil Wayne both have dreads and tattoos, so this is a really good idea everybody. The KoRN singer, who appears to be on a one-man mission to humiliate himself as thoroughly as possible through the art of... CONTINUE READING KORN DUDE COVERS LIL WAYNE»

Lil Wayne Brings His Autotuner To SNL

Weezy added another stat to his career year this weekend as musical guest for the season premiere of Saturday Night Live. Unfortunately he didn't do much to bring excitement to an episode that really could have used it, Palin/Clinton bit... CONTINUE READING LIL WAYNE BRINGS HIS AUTOTUNER TO SNL»

Posted on September 15, 2008 in Video (25 comments)
Tags: Kanye West | Lil Wayne | Saturday Night Live | SXSW | The Decemberists

Lil Wayne And Michael Phelps To Kick Off SNL Season

Saturday Night Live's 33rd season will get a zeitgeisty premiere with guests Dwayne Carter and Olympic hero Michael Phelps on 9/13. We're already cringing at the inevitable neck bling showdown sketch. (P.S. Congrats, John Mulaney!)... CONTINUE READING LIL WAYNE AND MICHAEL PHELPS TO KICK OFF SNL SEASON»

T.I., Jigga, Yeezy, Weezy Sample M.I.A.

"Swagger Like Us," a leaked track from T.I.'s forthcoming Paper Trail, samples M.I.A.'s similarly fibrous "Paper Planes" then throws Jay-Z, Kanye, and Weezy into the mix. T.I.'s clearly bummed about the early appearance of the West-produced track, telling MTV he's... CONTINUE READING T.I., JIGGA, YEEZY, WEEZY SAMPLE M.I.A.»

New Lil Wayne Video - "A Milli"

After seeing Lil Wayne's Tron-ed out performance on FN'MTV, we picked up on two more things about Weezy: he embraces the dramatic power of ending a performance by locking himself in his tour bus, and does not believe in rapping... CONTINUE READING NEW LIL WAYNE VIDEO - "A MILLI"»

Posted on July 3, 2008 in Video (29 comments)
Tags: Lil Wayne

New Vampire Weekend Video - "Oxford Comma"

Ezra and Chris T. of Les Vampires Lacoste visited prime time cable program Hangin' With MTV yesterday. They chatted with VJ John Sencio and premiered a new short film. (Earlier, Lil Wayne had performed "A Milli" in Tron, so tough... CONTINUE READING NEW VAMPIRE WEEKEND VIDEO - "OXFORD COMMA"»

Posted on June 21, 2008 in Video (49 comments)
Tags: Lil Wayne | Pete Wentz | Vampire Weekend

Lil Wayne Sells A Million

As many people report, Lil Wayne's Tha Carter III is so good. As Billboard.com reports, Lil Wayne's Tha Carter III is the first to break a million in first-week sales since 50 Cent's The Massacre in '05, and has sold... CONTINUE READING LIL WAYNE SELLS A MILLION»

Posted on June 18, 2008 (5 comments)
Tags: Lil Wayne

Kanye Calmly Addresses Heckler, Stumps For Lil Wayne

The fact that someone heckled Kanye West during his show in Minneapolis isn't surprising. The real news here is that West calmly has the audience point out who "threw shit on the stage" before just as calmly continuing the show.... CONTINUE READING KANYE CALMLY ADDRESSES HECKLER, STUMPS FOR LIL WAYNE»

Posted on June 12, 2008 in Video (11 comments)
Tags: Kanye West | Lil Wayne

Lil Wayne's Tha Carter III Is So Good, You Guys

And you heard it here (not-even-close-to) first. But I couldn't wait anymore for a video or a whatever to babble about it. For all the goodness the leak cycle's been springing of late, it's Lil Wayne's latest that's on endless... CONTINUE READING LIL WAYNE'S THA CARTER III IS SO GOOD, YOU GUYS»

Posted on June 10, 2008 (134 comments)
Tags: DEVO | Lil Wayne | SXSW

Bob Dylan, Chuck Berry Join Usual Suspects For Virgin Fest 2008

Some details leaked a few weeks back, but now you can peruse the full line-up for Virgin's Baltimore stop and decide whether to shell out the $175 (plus $175 for gas). The third annual Virgin East Coast delivers some familiar... CONTINUE READING BOB DYLAN, CHUCK BERRY JOIN USUAL SUSPECTS FOR VIRGIN FEST 2008»