MTV.com News — 'It's more about me connecting with the audience,' MC says about being more laid-back onstage.By Shaheem Reid Drake Photo: Sam Hendrick/ MTV News Drake has thankfully recovered from last year's knee injury — the 23-year-old Toronto native... more info

MTV.com News — 'I'm really glad they've taken a liking to me,' singer says of supporters like Ludacris and Lil Wayne.By Jocelyn Vena, with reporting by Tim Kash Justin Bieber Photo: MTV News Justin Bieber chills with Drake and Ludacris and he's even gotte... more info

ContactMusic — LIL WAYNE's rap protegee NICKI MINAJ has fired her manager after three years together.The hip-hop star terminated her working relationship with Debbie Antney, boss of... more info

Rolling Stone — • News Ticker: My Morning Jacket, Idol • Ex-Sex Pistols Manager Malcolm McLaren Dies • M.I.A. Blasts Lady Gaga As a “Mimic” • Public Image Ltd. “Rise” on Kimmel • Remembering Kurt Cobain • Hear Deer Tick’s New “20 Miles” •... more info

INCARCERATED rapper gets a prison job keeping an eye on his fellow inmates more info

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Starpulse — Rapper Lil Wayne is on "suicide watch" in prison - he's has been asked to keep an eye on desperate fellow inmates, according to his ex-girlfriend.   The rapper, real name Dwayne Carter Jr., began h... more info

Starpulse — Lil Wayne's rap protegee Nicki Minaj has pulled out of plans to join Rihanna and Ke$ha on tour this summer - just a day after the Rihanna announced the dates.   Minaj has decided she wants to focus... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Lil Wayne may have only been behind bars for a short time, but the rapper has reportedly already got a job in jail. The Drop The World rapper, who is currently serving a years sentence at New... more info

Guardian Music — Recently incarcerated rapper assigned job of observing suicidal inmates at Rikers Island prisonLil Wayne has a new job. The rapper, presently serving a one-year jail sentence, has picked up a gig at his Rikers Island prison, observing suicidal inmate... more info