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21:04 on February 14 2013

Lil Wayne Upsets Family Of Emmett Till With Remix

411 ManiaIt included a vulgar lyric... more info
02:05 on February 16 2013

Family of Emmett Till and Jesse Jackson Comment on Lil Wayne's Controversial Verse

411 ManiaThey think it was wrong for him to use it... more info
23:03 on February 16 2013

Stevie Wonder Criticizes Lil Wayne For His Lyric About Emmett Till

411 ManiaEven he can see it's in bad taste... more info
11:29 on February 14 2013

Will Rapper Lil' Wayne Apologise To Emmett Till Family For 'Karate Chop' Diss?

ContactMusicA seemingly unauthorized version of Lil’ Wayne’s remix of Future’s ‘Karate Chop’ was leaked online, containing an insulting reference to... more info
12:16 on February 14 2013

Future And Lil Wayne Remix Pulled Over Emmett Till Reference

ContactMusicRecord label bosses have issued a public apology following the accidental leak of a Future and Lil Wayne track containing a controversial reference... more info
11:28 on February 15 2013

Lil Wayne Angers Emmett Till’s Family With Song Reference

ContactMusicLil Wayne is unflinching in his lyrics, but this time he may have taken it too far in Future's "Karate Chop" remix, which Weezy says he’s going to... more info
15:38 on February 15 2013

Epic regrets Lil Wayne lyric about slain civil rights figure

Mercury News, CaliforniaEpic Records has apologized to the family of Emmett Till, whose 1955 murder spurred the U.S. civil rights movement, over a graphic reference by rapper Lil Wayne and promi... more info
16:06 on February 15 2013

Stevie Wonder Scolds Lil Wayne Over Emmett Till Lyric

ContactMusicStevie Wonder has publicly chastised Lil Wayne for rapping about assassinated African-American teenager Emmett Till in a leaked song.The Lollipop... more info
17:42 on February 14 2013

Future and Lil Wayne's 'Karate Chop' Remix Pulled Over Emmett Till Reference

StarpulseRecord label bosses have issued a public apology following the accidental leak of a Future and Lil Wayne track containing a controversial reference to assassinated Africa... more info
17:24 on February 15 2013

Stevie Wonder Reprimands Lil Wayne Over Emmett Till Lyric

StarpulseStevie Wonder has publicly chastised Lil Wayne for rapping about assassinated African-American teenager Emmett Till in a leaked song. The Lollipop star hit headlines th... more info
18:50 on February 14 2013

Epic to pull track with Lil Wayne's vulgar reference to Emmett Till

L.A. Times - Pop & HissEpic Records chairman Antonio “L.A.” Reid reportedly has apologized to the family of slain civil rights figure Emmett Till and will work to remove from circulation a ... more info
10:15 on February 15 2013

Stevie Wonder Talks Lil Wayne's Offensive Emmett Till Lyric: "You Just Cannot Do That"

E! OnlineStevie Wonder is extremely disappointed in Lil Wayne. The Motown legend sounded off on the brouhaha sparked after an unauthorized remix of Future's "Karate Chop" leaked... more info

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