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Birdman, rapper and head honcho over at Cash Money Records, has gotten tired of all of the political correctness in hip-hop. He expressed his irritation with a rent wave of forced apologies on the air with MTV Thursday. The former Big Tyma said he considered rallying his troops and boycotting Reebok and Mountain Dew for dropping endorsement deals for Rick Ross and Lil Wayne respectively. Read More »
Lil Wayne is not heartless. Although his controversial Emmett Till reference on his song “Karate Chop,” featuring Future may have displayed a bit of insensitiveness and disrespect, Weezy is only human-or maybe he is not a human being. Either way the Young Money boss apologized to the Till family mid-performance during his “Amerika’s Most Wanted Tour” stop in Tennessee last week. The crowd was hype singing along to Weezy’s “Karate Chop” lyrics when the rapper replaced the controversial lyrics to say, “I apologize to the family of Emmett Till.” Watch the video below: Read More »
Today on Facepalm News, Rapper Future claims that the controversy Lil Wayne's Emmett Till Lyric on the remix of "Karate Chop" brought awareness to the suffering of the slain teenager in a positive way. In case you missed it, Future thinks saying "beat the p**sy up like Emmett Till," referencing the brutal murder of an African-American teenager in 1955, is a learning experience. Read More »
The descendants of Emmett Till are pleased with PepsiCo and Mountain Dew for the "monumental" decision to drop Lil Wayne, for his offense lyrics on the song "Karate Chop." Airickca Gordon-Taylor, Executive Director of Mamie Till Mobley Foundation released a statement to AllHipHop, expressing her sentiments on behalf of those who supported Weezy's Mountain Dew termination. Read More »
Lil Wayne has lost his PespiCo Mountain Dew contract following backlash for "inappropriate" Emmit Till lyrics. Read More »
Even though his offending lines have been removed from the remix of Future song "Karate Chop," Lil' Wayne is still feeling the heat for his words regarding slain teenager Emmet Till. Till's family is pushing for Mountain Dew to revoke their sponsorship of Weezy F. Baby for his insensitive remarks about Till. Read More »
