Lil Wayne had been busy prior to his sentencing. He performed at the Grammy Awards ceremony on Jan. 31 and released the album Rebirth on Feb. 2.

Lil Wayne, whose full name is Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr., was charged on Tuesday with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. If convicted, he could be sentenced with up to 10 years in prison.

During the trial, Wayne apparently said very little, answering the judge's questions with a simple "yes, sir" or "no sir." When asked what type of gun he possessed, he said he owned a .40-calibre ...

MIAMI—Rapper Lil Wayne flew into Miami on Monday aboard a private jet that was stopped by federal agents who later found drugs and a firearm on the aircraft, according to law enforcement sources.

Rapper Lil Wayne pled guilty in federal court to illegally possessing a firearm, prosecutors said on Friday, and he faces up to 10 years in prison. Wayne, 38, was found last December with a loaded, ...

Though his time at Rikers Island just ended last week, raspy-voiced rap superhero Lil Wayne narrowly dodged a T.I.-like scenario for a 2008 Arizona drug and gun arrest that could have put him back ...

U.S. rapper Lil Wayne, fresh from winning best rap album at the 2009 Grammy Awards, will face criminal gun possession charges at a trial scheduled to begin April 20, a New York judge said today.

Rapper Lil Wayne pled guilty in federal court to illegally possessing a firearm, prosecutors said on Friday, and he faces up to 10 years in prison. Wayne, 38, was found last December with a loaded ...

PETERSBURG, Fla. – Rapper Lil Wayne was charged Tuesday in Florida with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, a federal offence that carries a potential sentence of up to 10 years in prison.

Rapper Lil Wayne pled guilty in federal court to illegally possessing a firearm, prosecutors said on Friday, and he faces up to 10 years in prison. Wayne, 38, was found last December with a loaded, ...