Rolling Stone — Photo: Getty Lil Wayne was the victim of an internet hoax this weekend as rumors quickly spread that the rapper was shot dead after a fake BBC News page was posted online. According to the fake news item, Wayne had been shot six times by the Crips ga... more info

MTV.com News — Plus: Plies reps for pant saggers; Kid Cudi gets a boost from Jim Jones, Kanye West.By Shaheem Reid, with additional reporting by Rahman Dukes Lil Wayne and Rick Ross Photo: Julia Beverly Artist and DJ: Rick Ross and DJ Infamous Represen... more info

AOL Music — The Internet death rumor whirlwind has reared its head (falsely) yet again, as a phony report claiming rap superstar Lil Wayne was shot and killed circulated over the weekend. more info

MTV.co.uk News — Fake BBC News page claims Mr Carter gunned down - untrue... more info

NME — Lil' Wayne has become the subject of a death hoax, after a fake BBC News page appeared to claim the rapper had been shot. more info

NME — Lil' Wayne has become the subject of a death hoax, after a fake BBC News page appeared to claim the rapper had been shot. more info

Stereogum — Weezy's new video with Bobby Valentino has him doing just what the lyrics say: getting stopped by a lady cop, watching the sunrise, and fucking the police. Videogum's got it, along with some additional sexual insight. more info

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MTV.com News — 'I'm hater-free,' rapper says, also addressing rumors that he'll be on a 'part two' version of the track.By Shaheem Reid Photo: MTV News Sure, Rick Ross yells, "How could you forget about me?" on his freestyle over the "Swagger Like Us" bea... more info

TMZ — Filed under: Wacky & Weird We'd expect 50-year-old Sharon Stone and her friends to bump some Frank Sinatra or even some Michael Bolton -- but Lil Wayne's "Mrs. Officer?" More shocking than injecting your son's feet with Botox! See Also Cougar... more info