A new survey names Miley Cyrus and Chris Brown as the worst celebrity role models for children.

The former "Hannah Montana" star, 19, earned 68 percent of parents' disapproval in the new poll from CouponCodes4u.com. The singer/actress, who recently said that marijuana isn't that dangerous, no longer embodies a squeaky clean image - thus putting her in the number-one slot.

In the female version of the poll, Cyrus narrowly beat out Lindsay Lohan, who garnered 65 percent of the unpopularity vote. New mom Kim Kardashian, Amanda Bynes, and "Teen Mom" and aspiring XXX star Farrah Abraham rounde...

Lil Wayne has apologized for stepping on the American Flag while shooting his latest video, "God Bless Amerika," in Louisiana over the weekend.

Video from the shoot shows a U.S. flag being dropped to the ground and the rapper walking back and forth on it, which he says wasn't intended -- implying that the flag just happened to be in his way.

"I didn't step on the flag on purpose! It's a scene in a video where the flag drops behind me and after it drop it's just there as I perform," he wrote.

The singer isn't helping his cause though -- it appears that he looks directly down at the flag a...

Rapper Lil Wayne has played down reports suggesting he has been banned from the American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida after disrespecting the Miami Heat basketball stars who play there.

The Lollipop hitmaker, who also lives in Miami, hit headlines in February (13) after lashing out at Heat heroes LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh amid claims he had been forcibly removed from their home venue during a game against the Los Angeles Lakers after he began cheering for the visiting team.

Wayne hit the stage for a gig after the alleged incident and verbally attacked the sportsmen, goi...

Seven years after releasing her first album, socialite Paris Hilton has signed a new deal with Lil Wayne's record label.
 
When she released her self-titled album in 2006, the reality star received mixed reviews from critics. But that hasn't stopped her from making a follow-up disc. Hilton has reportedly signed a contract with Cash Money Records to work on a house-themed album.
 
Lil Wayne's rap mentor and Cash Money co-founder Bryan "Birdman" Williams announced on Twitter: "Welcome @ParisHilton to tha Family. RichgangRichgirl."

Hilton tweeted earlier Thursday morning: "Love all you guys s...

Socialite Paris Hilton is set to have a second chance at chart success after signing a new deal with Lil Wayne's record label.

The reality TV star released her debut eponymous album in 2006 to mixed reviews, and now she has reportedly signed a contract with the rapper's Cash Money Records to work on a house-themed follow-up.

Taking to Twitter to announce the news, Lil Wayne's rap mentor and Cash Money co-founder Bryan 'Birdman' Williams writes, "Welcome @ParisHilton to tha Family. RichgangRichgirl."

Rapper Future has defended his collaborator Lil Wayne over the controversial lyrics about slain black teenager Emmett Till in his latest track Karate Chop, insisting the hip-hop star actually highlighted an important issue in the song.

In an unauthorised remix of Future's song, Lil Wayne makes reference to Till, who was pistol-whipped and murdered in 1955 for flirting with a white girl in America's Deep South, rapping, "Beat the p**sy up like Emmett Till."

His words infuriated the civil rights icon's family and the Lollipop hitmaker was subsequently dropped as spokesman for Mountain Dew s...

Rapper 2 Chainz is heading out on tour with Lil Wayne and T.I. after fellow hip-hop star Future dropped out of the summer trek.

Ciara's new boyfriend was recently announced as a support act on the upcoming America's Most Wanted Tour, but he has since been replaced by 2 Chainz.

Revealing the line-up change, co-headliner T.I. says, "Something happened and Future pulled - he disassociated himself from the tour for whatever reason, and it's still love - ain't no problem with that. Now Chainz on there (sic)."

The joint tour is due to kick off in Alabama on 9 July (13).

After suffering a series of seizures, Lil Wayne has opened up about his recent health scares and assured fans he's taking his doctor's advice to stay healthy.

He was hospitalized for his latest seizure on April 30, shortly after confirming reports he's epileptic.

The rapper is taking his healthy much more seriously and he hopes his recently medical scare is his last. He told MTV's RapFix Live: "I'm good; I'm 100 per cent."

As for his most recent episode, the rapper explained, "I went to sleep and woke up in hospital. I felt nothing. I just hope it stops happening."

Lil Wayne is overhaul...

PepsiCo bosses have dropped Lil Wayne as its spokesman after the hip hop star upset the family of civil rights icon Emmett Till.

Till was killed in a race attack in 1955. Wayne referenced the teen in a sexual rhyme on Future's song "Karate Chop," and activists subsequently called on PepsiCo execs to drop him as a brand spokesman for Mountain Dew.

Wayne has since sent the Till family a letter assuring them he would not reference the dead teen or the family in his music again.

On Friday, PepsiCo announced that are no longer working with Lil Wayne, stating that his "offensive reference to a...

Rapper Lil Wayne issued an apology to the family of slain civil rights icon Emmett Till, a 14-year-old African-American who was beaten and shot to death for flirting with a white girl in 1955, over the lyrics he raps in Future's unauthorized remix "Karate Chop."

Wayne, real name Dwayne Carter, Jr., wrote an open letter to the family saying he won't ever use the lyrics -- which include the line "Beat the p**sy up like Emmett Till -- again.

"As a recording artist, I have always been interested in word play. My lyrics often reference people, places and events in my music, as well as the musi...

Lil Wayne was briefly hospitalized after suffering another epileptic seizure on Tuesday.

According to TMZ.com, the rapper was taken to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles late last night by his bodyguards and released Wednesday morning after treatment.

The "Lollipop" singer was also admitted to the hospital in March after suffering three seizures back-to-back. He spent almost a week in the intensive care unit afterward, and finally came clean about his ailment, saying that he has been suffering from epilepsy ever since he was a kid.

"I'm fine. Thank u," he tweeted Wednesday aftern...

Every year when April 20 rolls around people across the U.S. celebrate an unofficial holiday: weed day.

Stoners everywhere recognize 4:20 as being the time of day to light up, and when the date is 4/20 it's time to kick back, light up and smoke all day -- especially at 4:20. If you're into that kind of thing, of course.

Now that several stats have legalized marijuana to various degrees plenty of folks from sea to shining sea will be lighting up this year, some even in public. Colorado, which has the loosest regulations on pot, sees thousands gather in downtown Denver -- aka the Mile High ...

Following the horrifying bomb blasts during the Boston Marathon, Ben Affleck and a number of other celebrities have reached out to fellow Massachusetts natives to lend their support, thoughts and prayers.

Two explosions ripped through the Boylston Street area of Boston on Monday; three people died and more than 140 were injured.

Affleck, who grew up in Cambridge, wrote on Facebook:  "Such a senseless and tragic day. My family and I send our love to our beloved and resilient Boston."

Dane Cook, also from Cambridge, tweeted: "My prayers with everyone in Boston right now after this atrociou...

Nicki Minaj heats things up with Lil Wayne in her latest video "High School," off her second album, "Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded The Re-Up."

Shot in a gorgeous Los Angeles mansion, the video features Nicki in a few barely there outfits, like a yellow one-piece swimsuit and a white lace corset.

The American Idol judge debuted the new clip on MTV Tuesday, and she sat down with MTV Overdrive host Christina Garibaldi to discuss the new clip and her career.

Nicki feels that she's put in a lot of hard work in her career, and she says that Hip Hop is a male-dominated industry and she hasn't got...

Lil Wayne has released a video message in which he assures fans he is feeling well after a recent stay in intensive care.

The No Worries hit-maker recently spent time in Los Angeles' Cedars-Sinai Medical Center's intensive care unit (ICU), where he was treated for six days after suffering a seizure but in a new video interview he has assured fans he is much better.

In the video message posted on TMZ, the 30-year-old rapper said: "I just want to say thank you to all y'all for all y'all prayers and y'all concerns and all that. I swear to God I felt that love when I was laid up in that moth...

Lil Wayne suffered multiple seizures on Tuesday night, but he's not in a medically induced coma or dying, according to his aids. He was on the set of Nicki Minaj's new music video when the health crisis started.

The rapper was released from the hospital on Wednesday but returned to the medical center hours later when a bodyguard found him unconscious in his room.
 
The president of Wayne's Young Money record label, Mack Maine, has assured fans the rapper's condition is not as bleak as it was first reported by TMZ.com, which claimed Lil Wayne was in the intensive care unit at Cedars Sinai M...

Which celebrities would probably make horrible parents?

Here's our latest list of stars who aren't exactly good role models for kids now, so having their own probably isn't a good idea.

Some made the list based on their appearances (scary), trouble with the law, inability to keep their bedroom door closed, mental issues or just being too into themselves.

Our first list included such *ahem* stars as Snooki, who had just given birth to her first child, Lindsay Lohan, and two stars who are now expecting their first child together -- Kim Kardashian and Kanye West.

Check out our latest batch...

Rapper Lil Wayne has axed his upcoming European tour just days before his first show.

The Lollipop hit-maker was due to kick off the dates in Dublin, Ireland on Friday, but he has now scrapped the trek over scheduling difficulties.

However, Lil Wayne has promised fans the concerts will be rescheduled for the autumn.

He says in a statement, "I am rescheduling to my European tour in order to release my album, I Am Not A Human Being II, worldwide on March 26. I didn't want my tour or album to be rushed, so despite my best hopes, I have made the decision to push back the tour to October 2...

Rapper Pitbull has taken aim at his chart rival Lil Wayne for disrespecting his home city of Miami, Florida in a recent rant.

The hip-hop hitmaker, who also lives in Miami, appeared in the headlines earlier this month after lashing out at Miami Heat basketball stars LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh after he had been forcibly removed from their home venue during a game against the Los Angeles Lakers. The reason? He began cheering for the visiting team.  He continued his rant, screaming "I f**ked Chris Bosh's wife!" Allegedly, Lil Wayne is now completely banned from all NBA Events.

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Lil Wayne claims that he has been banned from all NBA games following his alleged ejection from a Miami Heat game.

Last week Lil Wayne tweeted, "So I’m @ da Heat game right, rootin 4 da Lakers kuz dats my team & would u believe they got police 2 make me leave?! Wow! F#€k da Heat." Miami Heat representatives have denied they kicked him out, saying he left on his own accord.

However, Lil Wayne isn't letting the issue go. During an NBA All-Star event in Houston, the rapper goaded the crowd into bashing the NBA. According to TMZ, he started the chant "When I say f--k, you say NBA! When I say ...

Stevie Wonder has publicly chastised Lil Wayne for rapping about assassinated African-American teenager Emmett Till in a leaked song.

The Lollipop star hit headlines this week when an unauthorized remix of Karate Chop, his collaboration with rapper Future, was leaked online.

The song featured a crude reference to 14-year-old Till, who was beaten and shot to death in Mississippi in 1955 for allegedly whistling at a white woman, and prompted bosses at Epic Records to issue an apology and vow to remove the track from the web.

Now, Wonder has waded into the debate and criticized Wayne for...

Record label bosses have issued a public apology following the accidental leak of a Future and Lil Wayne track containing a controversial reference to assassinated African-American teen Emmett Till.

The unauthorized remix of Karate Chop, by hip-hop star Future, features a verse by Lil Wayne in which he raps about 14-year-old Till, who was beaten and shot to death in Mississippi in 1955 for allegedly flirting with a white woman.

On Wednesday, Epic Records executives apologized and vowed to remove the song from the Internet.

A statement from Epic reads, "We regret the unauthorized remix...

Lil' Wayne probably didn't expect to leave the basketball game between the Miami Heat and his favorite team the Los Angeles Lakers early - but according to the rapper, he was ejected simply for rooting for the wrong team.

He tweeted, "So I'm @ da Heat game right, rootin 4 da Lakers kuz dats my team & would u believe they got police 2 make me leave?! Wow! F#€k da Heat."

However, a bystander took to Twitter to add another side of the story after Lil' Wayne's message spread across his 10 million followers. "Random guy yelled at Lil Wayne at #MiamiHEAT game, Weezy looked back, gave him a mean...

Lil Wayne has astonished fans with his latest piece of body art after having the word 'Baked' inked on his face.

The Lollipop hit-maker has an extensive collection of tattoos, including the words 'Fear' and 'God' on his eyelids and teardrops on his cheeks, and now he has paid homage to Baker Skateboards with his new facial design.

The rapper has had the skate company's block letter logo etched on his forehead, but many also assume the phrase is a cheeky reference to his love of marijuana.

Lil Wayne is an avid skateboarder, and even announced plans to take a break from music earlier la...

Lil Wayne has publicly thanked an American solider who credited the rapper's music with saving his life during a near-death experience in Afghanistan.

Lander Chappell, a Private First Class in the American Army, opened up about a horrifying incident in the war zone when he lost a leg in a roadside bomb attack and revealed singing Lil Wayne's track "Tie My Hands" helped him through the ordeal as he waited for rescue.

The hip-hop star has now acknowledged Chappell's story and thanked him for speaking out.

In a post on his Twitter.com page, Lil Wayne writes, "PFC Lander Chappell, I've alway...

After paying $7.72 million in unpaid taxes, Lil Wayne has saved his Florida beach house from foreclosure.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) hit the rapper, real name Dwayne Carter, with a total of three liens after he failed to keep up with tax payments.

According to GossipExtra.com, Lil Wayne faced losing his $11.6 million Miami Beach home on La Gorce Island, but he recently managed to settle bills dating back to 2008 and 2009 to release the liens.

Last year Wayne also had to settle a $5.6 million claim for income taxes.

Lil Wayne is taking better care of himself following two scary mid-air medical emergencies that forced his plane to be grounded. Last month the rapper experienced seizure-like episodes on two different flights, and his planes were forced to land so he could be transported to the hospital.

The hip hop star just revealed he is taking medication to prevent the episodes from happening again. He was forced to make the admission after he became overheated during an interview in Louisiana.

He told MTV, "Please let them know that I have an air unit, but because of the sound, they don't want the a...

Multi-talented socialite Paris Hilton has achieved a dream collaboration with Lil Wayne after the hip-hop star recorded a rap for her latest music project.

The hotel heiress released her self-titled debut album in 2006 and is now hoping to make a return to the music industry with a new record.

Hilton previously touted Lil Wayne as her ideal studio partner, and even asked him about a possible collaboration when she was tapped to interview him for a magazine last year.

It now looks as if the star's dream has come true - Lil Wayne has contributed a rap to Hilton's new track and filmed an...

After suffering a second mid-air medical emergency in as many days, Lil Wayne has been released from a Louisiana hospital.

On Thursday the rapper's representatives downplayed the first reported emergency, claiming dehydration and a severe migraine were the cause of the in-flight scare that promted the pilot to land in Texas to treat the star.

According to his reps, Wayne was ""successfully released from the hospital after being treated" and sent home to rest."

On Friday the rapper was again admitted to the hospital for another mid-air emergency. According to TMZ.com, he was taken to Ochs...

Lil Wayne has been hospitalized after reportedly suffering seizure-like symptoms during a flight on Thursday.

The rapper star fell suddenly ill while travelling in his private jet, prompting the pilot to make an emergency landing in Texas.

The Lollipop hit-maker was transported to a local hospital, where he received treatment for several hours.

He was reportedly discharged around 6pm local time and is now said to be "doing better," reports TMZ.com.