The incarcerated female rapper, Lil� Kim has been released from her Philadelphia prison today,

Kim was released three months earlier then anticipated due to her good behavior over the last ten months.

She was sentenced to one years and one day in prison after being found guilty of perjury and conspiracy following the March 2005 shooting outside the studios of a New York radio station.

Kim said in a statement: "I am thrilled to be coming home. I thank all my fans for all their letters, as well as my family and friends for all their support throughout the past 10 months."

She will be required to liver under house arrest for 30 days and will be on probation for three years.

Hopefully she can keep her nose clean, write a book and stay out of jail!