Lil' Kim celebrated Independence Day one day early with her release from a federal detention center Monday morning after nearly 10 months behind bars.
The rapper, who was sent to prison for lying about a shootout outside a New York radio station, walked out of the jail looking glamorous in sunglasses and an all-white, cleavage-baring outfit.
Carrying a balloon and a bouquet of white roses, she waved to dozens of cheering onlookers

Singing the national anthem is nothing new for 15-year-old Joanna "JoJo" Levesque, but performing in front of a TV audience of 500,000 people is.
"I still get nervous," said Levesque, who will be performing the song at the annual July Fourth concert at the U.S. Capitol.
Levesque starred in the family friendly movie "Aquamarine" and shared the screen with Robin Williams in "RV."....

Rapper Ice-T is set to produce David Hasselhoff's first hip-hop album.
The pair are neighbours in Los Angeles and are said to have struck up a close friendship.
Hasselhoff has released seven albums and is hugely popular in Germany.
"The man is a legend," says Ice-T. "We are going to show a whole new side of him."...