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(Reuters) - PepsiCo Inc severed ties with rapper Lil Wayne on Friday over a graphic reference to slain U.S. civil rights figure Emmett Till in a song. Lil Wayne, 30, had been the face of the PepsiCo drink Mountain Dew's "Deweezy" campaign, a play on the rapper's "Weezy" nickname. "We do not plan any additional work with Lil Wayne moving forward," a Mountain Dew representative said in a statement. "His offensive reference to a revered civil rights icon does not reflect the values of our brand." The Deweezy campaign website was taken down. ...
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Lil' Wayne: Lil Wayne to host ‘Street Fighter 6’ showcase next week
submitted by Nick Apr 13th 2023 01:00 pm (www.nme.com)
The rapper has teased some "big announcements" to comeThe post Lil Wayne to host ‘Street Fighter 6’ showcase next week appeared first on NME.
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Lil' Wayne: Killer Mike’s new album to feature André 3000, Lil Wayne and more
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The rapper is yet to announce a release date for new solo project ‘Michael’The post Killer Mike’s new album to feature André 3000, Lil Wayne and more appeared first on NME.
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Lil' Wayne: Drake on how Lil Wayne got his name quite wrong when they first met
submitted by Nick Feb 28th 2023 05:00 pm (www.nme.com)
It was due to a mix up over Drizzy's email addressThe post Drake on how Lil Wayne got his name quite wrong when they first met appeared first on NME.
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Lil' Wayne: Lil Wayne hasn’t eaten fast food in 20 years: “I don’t know what McDonald’s smell like”
submitted by Nick Feb 27th 2023 06:00 am (www.nme.com)
The rapper also revealed that he doesn't work out: "Only gyms I know is Jim Jones," he told Zane LoweThe post Lil Wayne hasn’t eaten fast food in 20 years: “I don’t know what McDonald’s smell like” appeared first on NME.
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Lil' Wayne: Lil Wayne – “Kant Nobody” (Feat. DMX)
submitted by Nick Feb 23rd 2023 09:00 pm (www.stereogum.com)
Lil Wayne has shared a new single, “Kant Nobody,” which was produced by Swizz Beatz. “That’s my brother first of all,” Wayne said in a new interview with Apple Music. “That’s the way we work, we got a billion bangers and just pick one to put out whenever we feel like it.”The...
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