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MTV Reports: “Lil Wayne was vocal about how humbled and honored he was to be taking over folk icon Bob Dylan’s part on Monday night’s remake of “We Are the World.” But at the end of his soft-spoken comments to reporters during the recording session, the New Orleans-bred rapper added one more thought that instantly sent a buzz through the room.

“I think it’s amazing what’s been done for Haiti,” Wayne said, gazing out at the assembled reporters and cameramen in a tent just outside the Jim Henson Recording Studios in Hollywood as he stepped off a stool and lowered the microphone. Then, raising the mic to his iced-out grill once more, he added, “But I also think it’s amazing what hasn’t been done for New Orleans.”

And with that, he walked out without taking any further questions.

The pointed aside from the rapper was a rare ripple of controversy on an otherwise on-message night, during which the other artists who passed in front of journalists praised the efforts to raise money for the victims of the Haitian earthquake and spoke of the importance of giving back.”

Looks like Lil Wayne pulled a Kanye. Ha! Read the rest after the jump!

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This video dropped at the right time… The Saints are going to the Super Bowl!

Lil Wayne and the rest of the Young Money family held a Farewell concert at the New Orleans Arena on Monday.  This show marks Lil Waynes last hometown show before he is sentenced on 2/9/10 for gun charges.   Courtesy of Navjosh. Read the rest of this entry »

So FUSE was supposed to show Eminems entire show from last weeks Voodoo Festival tonight but that didn’t happen unfortunately. If any more footage surfaces I’ll be sure to share it with you but anyway here is the recording I did tonight of Em performing Stan. You can see a bunch of crowd recorded footage here or on youtube.