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Grammy Winner, US Rapper Lil Wayne Faces Year in Jail on Gun Charge
8 February 2010
Associated Press
NEW YORK – Little more than a week ago, Lil Wayne was reinforcing his place in rap's pantheon with a commanding performance at the Grammy Awards ceremony. His latest album, "Rebirth," was officially released Feb. 2.
Now Lil Wayne, one of music's biggest sellers and rap's hottest stars, is poised to spend as much as the next year in a jail cell instead of a spotlight.
The Grammy-winning rapper was due to be sentenced Tuesday after pleading guilty in a gun possession... (GunPolicy.org)