The Independent — Music videos out this week include two efforts from American rapper Lil Wayne, including a clip that also features Eminem. Also: The Spanish-language version of "We Are the World" unites 50 Latin music stars to benefit Haiti earthquake relief. more info

VH1 News — Lil Wayne's jail time is an "eye-opener," Young Jeezy told MTV News. "It's evident that nobody's safe," Lloyd Banks said about rappers not being above the law. more info

Pitchfork — On the same day that one of Southern rap's giants goes to prison, another has returned. Right now, T.I. is finishing up his year-long gun sentence in a halfway house after being released from federal prison in December. And now he's got a brand new s... more info

Perez Hilton — And in a corrections van all by himself because he is a "high-profile inmate!" Oh please, being treated like other inmates our ass! Lil' Wayne has arrived at Rikers Island jail in New York and is said to be still undergoing the admissions procedure ... more info

411 Mania — Wayne won't be in prison with general population... more info

411 Mania — Paula gives Weezy some pre-lockup advice... more info

Idolator — After several delays over the past month, Lil Wayne was finally sentenced to a year in prison today at New York’s Manhattan Criminal Court Building, reports MTV. The rapper was first expected to be sentenced on February 9, but gained one more month... more info

VH1 News — Lil Wayne will be missed by the likes of Diddy and LeBron James while he serves his yearlong prison term. "We'll be waiting for him when he gets back," James said. more info

Rolling Stone — On Friday, Rock Daily was pondering Lil Wayne’s impending trip to prison — and T.I.’s last days of incarceration — and asked our readers to muse on the concept of “Freedom” for our Weekend Rock List. The results are in, and they are prett... more info

The Newsroom — The day's top showbiz news and headlines including Kathryn Bigelow makes history at the Oscars, Placido Domingo has cancer surgery, and Lil Wayne goes to jail. more info