Lil Wayne
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Wait, Machine Gun Kelly Has a Black Daughter?? Here’s What We Know
She's joined him on red carpets, court side at NBA games and even on MGK's European tour in 2022.
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Yung L.A. and Other Rappers Who’ve Had Frightening Health Scares in 2025
The "Ain't I" artist isn't the only rapper with concerning health scares in recent months.
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Kanye Admits To Underaged Incest With Male Cousin, Not Everyone is Loving ‘Sinners,’ Black Woman Abandon Shannon Sharpe, Fox News Host Clapped For Distasteful Whoopi Goldberg Joke, Lizzo Reveals How She Lost All That Weight and More Entertainment News From The Week
A collection of our best posts of the week in entertainment.
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Internet Is Convinced Justin Bieber is Happiest Around Black Folks
Black Internet is calling Bieber "light skin" and noticing how he just loves being around the culture.
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Social Media Has Had Enough of Lil Wayne Complaining About His Super Bowl Halftime Show Snub
The "Lollipop" rapper is reheating old news and now folks online are begging him to let it go!
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Keri Hilson Tells the Real Story About Her Beyoncé Diss Track 20 Years Later, and Black Twitter Has Thoughts
Ester Dean even admitted to writing the verse, calling it "childish" after the "Turnin Me On" remix "didn't age well."
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From Kendrick Lamar to Missy Elliot, The Best Rags To Riches Stories in Hip-Hop
Several MCs including 50 Cent, Missy Elliot and DMX went through some incredibly difficult times to achieve success.
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Lil Baby Breaks Silence on Atlanta Police’s Claims He’s Responsible For the Deaths of Two Teenagers
Bab was called “cowardly” by the police after shooting a music video in rival gang territory that resulted in the death of two teenage boys.
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Lil Wayne’s Daughter Defends Him After ‘SNL’ 50 Criticism, MAGA In Their Feelings Over Tom Hanks’ ‘SNL50, ’ All The Bangers ‘Not Like Us’ Producer DJ Mustard Created, Tamera Mowry’s White Husband Opens His Big Mouth About Food Stamps And Gets Served And More Entertainment News
A collection of The Root's best posts of the week in Entertainment
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Amid Criticism for ‘SNL’ 50 Performance, Lil Wayne’s Daughter Comes to Defend Her Father
Some people on social media used the performance to explain why Wayne was not the best choice for the Super Bowl Halftime show.