Lil Wayne
Government Name: Dwayne Michael Carter
Hometown: New Orleans, Louisiana
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THE BEST RAPPER EVER: Round Four Begins
Eminem and 2Pac easily advance, Jay-Z sends Kanye West packing

HOT FIVE AT 5: Featuring Fabolous
Plus new music from Rick Ross feat. Big Boi and Special Ed, Tyga, Lil Wayne, and Trey Songz feat. Sammie

THE BEST RAPPER EVER: Round Three Begins
Lil Wayne barely made the cut of 32, Jay-Z and Kanye West face off

Hot Five at 5: Featuring Pleasure P
Plus some new R. Kelly, Drake, and a few others we know you're going to enjoy!

Young Jeezy: The Voice of the People
Mr. 17.5 on his brand new album and the classic he already has under his belt

Vixen Diaries: Terricka
Candy Girls’ veteran vixen dishes on Superhead, Lil Wayne and being nervous to touch Jay-Z.

J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League Lays Down the Law for Rick Ross
How the production team pushed Deeper Than Rap even further

Hot Five at 5: Featuring Ryan Leslie
Lots of new faces in this round-up of joints for your end-of-day mix

Rick Ross: Original vs. The Sequel
On the heels of "Maybach Music 2" leaking, VIBE puts five tracks against their sequels and declares a winner

The iTunes Stimulus Package
Re-adjusting the price of hip hop’s best, - from Lil Wayne to Kanye West - iTunes-style

Murder Ink?
Rihanna is the latest celebrity to find herself with a questionable tattoo, here are some others

Free Music Friday: Drake
One of the most highly anticipated mixtapes of '09 is finally here and it's yours

The Real Grammy Family: M.I.A, Weezy, Tip, Hova and Yeezy
The one performance everyone is talking about

Lil Wayne feat. Various Young Money Artists: "Every Girl"
Drake, Gudda Gudda, Mack Maine, and Jae Millz hop on this new joint

Lil Wayne @ the "I Am Music" Tour in Atlanta, GA
Everyone's favorite self proclaimed rapper, Lil Wayne, brings his notorious swagger and style to the ATL in Philips Arena as he performs during the "I Am Music" tour.

The Ten Best Albums of 2008
Here are the albums we were bumping all this year, and probably next year too

The 80 Best Songs of '08: The First Hot 16
Hear the first sixteen songs of VIBE's 80 Best Songs 'of 08 list

Keri Hilson Video Shoot w/ Lil Wayne
VIBE is on the set of Keri Hilson's new video, "Turning Me On", featuring Lil Wayne.

Check Out DJ Drama & Lil Wayne's '"Dedication 3"
Listen to the year's most anticipated mixtape in its entirety

T-Pain feat. Justin Timberlake: "Can't Believe It (Remix)
Here's how an official remix should sound, new verses and a modified instrumental of T-Pain's hit single

Fans Named Eminem "Best Rapper Alive"
Fan Votes Give Eminem Victory Over Jay-Z as the People’s Choice for Best Rapper in the Game

T-Pain feat. Lil Wayne: "Can't Believe It"
Check out the colorful new video from the self-proclaimed ring leader

Honorary Stage Cred
Memo to VH1: These are the people who should be performing for the VH1 Hip Hop Honors honorees

T.I. feat. Kanye West, Lil Wayne and Jay-Z: "Swagger Like Us"
This is what insiders call an "event record"

Cassie feat. Lil Wayne: "Official Girl"
We'd like to meet the guy who doesn't want to make Cassie his official girl

It's Ludacris Over Lil Wayne in VIBE's Best Rapper Alive Tourney
The Game upsets Andre 3000, final four is now set

Vibe Covers 2007
Vibe Cover pictures for 2007 featuring The Game, Ciara, Mary J Blige, Akon, R. Kelly, Beyonce, 50 Cent, T.I., Barack Obama, Chris Brown, Lil Wayne, Keyshia Cole and more.

Eminem Versus Nas in VIBE Best Rapper Alive Tourney
Jay-Z versus Kanye West and other exciting match ups in tourney's elite eight

Vibe Covers 2006
Vibe Cover pictures for 2006 featuring Nas, Jay-Z, Chris Brown, Allen Iverson, Lil Wayne, T.I., Busta Rhymes, Big Boi and Andre 3000 (Outkast) , Keyshia Cole, Janet Jackson, Bobby Brown, Sean Combs (P. Diddy) (Puffy), Eminem, 50 Cent and more.

VIBE's Best Rapper Alive Gets More Intense
50 Cent versus Nas; Ludacris against T.I.; Snoop goes up against the Game; Lupe and Kanye square off in battle's sweet sixteen

Five Minutes With Uncle Luke
The Godfather of offensive rap is back with a new reality show appropriately titled, Parental Advisory

VIBE Presents "The Best Rapper Alive" Competition
VIBE readers will be given the opportunity to decide who's the best rapper in the game.

Since I Got Famous...Rick Ross
Lawman or hustler? Doesnt' matter, Rick Ross is famous and his life is different.

Over 'A Milli' Remixes
Bangladesh, the producer of every rapper's favorite beat, talks about the best and worst remixes

Five Minutes With Perez Hilton
The most popular gossip blogger is now on two of the most popular hip hop stations.

MAY 2008 COVER TO FEATURE LIL WAYNE
The May 2008 Issue Features Lil Wayne and an Exclusive One-on-One Interview with Senator Hillary Clinton.

My Album’s Out: Flo Rida
Miami rapper Flo Rida speaks on his debut album, his overnight celebrity and delivering the goods to his fans

DEA Busts Lil Wayne for Drugs
Rapper arraigned on felony possession of cocaine, Ecstacy and marijuana.
Weezy F. Baby: Uncut
Lil Wayne speaks on Jay-Z, 50 Cent, the hip hop cops and Trey Songz! Online-only excerpts from our November 2007 cover story - on stands NOW.
Celeb Vibe 5
Top five alive: who's hot on the VIBE Star Chart.


































































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