The oft-troubled rapper announced a slew of dates that includes an August 21 stint in Oklahoma City – a place in which he claimed he felt “unwelcome” and “unwanted.” In case you forgot, here’s a refresher: Wayne had requested courtside seats to an OKC Thunder-San Antonio Spurs playoff game last year but was denied entry […]
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Flea circus
Credit: Brad Gregg First it was Lil Wayne, who took his “I didn’t get a courtside seat” rants to Twitter during last season’s NBA playoffs. Now the anti-Thunder grousing comes from Michael Balzary, better known as Flea, the Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist and an adamant L.A. Lakers fan. Evidently, Flea was denied access to […]
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CFN’s favorite recent tweets by lil wayne (@liltunechi) not
Credit: Brad Gregg 2. “Vampire sesh” 3. “Nino.” 4. “Fuk pusha t and anybody that love em” 5. “Bron Bron went ham”
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CFN’s favorite recent tweets by lil wayne (@liltunechi) not
Credit: Brad Gregg 2. “Vampire sesh” 3. “Nino.” 4. “Fuk pusha t and anybody that love em” 5. “Bron Bron went ham”
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Wayne’s whiny world
“Again I was treated like sh!t by the Thunder arena staff…dam..I hope da Heat beat da dog sh!t out em!!” he wrote about his time at the Chesapeake Energy Arena. The tweet marks Lil Wayne’s latest grousing about the Thunder. The hip-hop star tried unsuccessfully to sit courtside in Oklahoma City for Game 3 of […]
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Lil’ unprepared
Credit: Brad Gregg But the problem, according to a Thunder spokesman, was pretty simple: Lil Wayne didn’t have a ticket. The Thunder contended that the rapper only wanted to sit in the front row, but that no tickets — least of all the Nicholson seats — were still available. Did Lil Wayne have a special […]
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Drake — Take Care
My feelings about this are complicated, although I found the record to be a languorous epic that rewarded dividends upon repeat listens. It’s certainly a winsome, good album — probably even a great one — but for reasons ascribed to Aubrey Drake Graham’s sense as a producer more so than his voice or rapping. The […]
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Tech N9ne — All 6’s and 7’s
He may get criticism for his at-times controversial subject matter, but as far as lyricism and flow goes, Tech is on-point from start to finish. Sure, “All 6’s And 7’s” may speak of violence and sexual deviancy, but that’s hip-hop, right? Well, not necessarily, but it’s certainly not out of the ordinary … especially with Odd […]
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Digital artist to offer workshop Saturday promoting youth arts center
He has worked with Lil’ Wayne, Owl City, DC Comics and more. Damer will demonstrate and teach elements of Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects and Cinema 4D from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 29 at Northchurch.tv, 1601 W. Memorial, to kick off fundraising and awareness of a proposed media arts center for junior […]