Reports Rapper Lil Wayne Near Death Spark Twitter Frenzy

As TMZ first reported, Wayne was hospitalized twice this week for seizures. His situation was dire last night, but his condition eventually stabilized. According to our sources, Wayne went on a Sizzurp binge between his hospital visits and doctors hadA person close to the superstar's camp who asked for anonymity because of the sensitivity of the matter confirmed to The Associated Press that Lil Wayne had a seizure. He has a history of seizures in recent years that have led to previous hospital visits.Conflicting reports that rapper “Lil Wayne” was near death whipped the twittersphere into a frenzy Friday evening, and a tweet from the rapper's official account saying he was alive and well was retweeted 100,000 times in less than 45 minutes. “I'mLOS ANGELES — Grammy-winning and multiplatinum-selling rapper Lil Wayne suffered a seizure and “is recovering,”

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