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50 has always had a key aspect of the hip-hop game down: confidence. You'd be hard pressed to find many dudes in rap who exude the badassery that 50 does. This week, the Queens rapper took that bravado to a new level. -
Label Splits Far More Intense Than Current Lil Wayne Drama: Dr. Dre and Death Row, The Game and G-Unit and More
Depending on how much faith you put in social media, it seems Lil Wayne is hellbent to get away from Cash Money Records due to the label allegedly refusing to release his Tha Carter V. Depending on how much faith you put in statements from management, it seems that Weezy won't be jumping ship. We're more inclined to believe the latter...after all, Cash Money kind of owns Wayne's personal label Young Money. Regardless, there have been uglier splits than this is the history of hip-hop. Here are a few of the most dramatic: -
Michael Brown, Eric Garner: 10 Tribute Songs From T.I., Alicia Keys, J. Cole, And More
Following the grand jury decisions regarding the police-related deaths of Michael Brown in Ferguson, MO and Eric Garner in Staten Island, NY, plenty of musicians have expressed their outrage and calls for peace and unity by releasing songs inspired by these incidents. Here are 10 songs inspired by the deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner. -
50 Cent Accused of Fat-Shaming with Instagram Post for New EFFEN Vodka, Rapper Threw Shade at Diddy Too [PHOTOS]
50 Cent is no stranger to good marketing for products he endorses. Unfortunately, the "Candy Shop" rapper botched a recent Instagram promotion for his new EFFEN vodka -
G-Unit Drop Video For Kidd Kidd's "Big Body Benz" Featuring 50 Cent And Lloyd Banks [WATCH]
G-Unit have released a new video for their Ky Miller-produced track "Big Body Benz," one of the two new bonus tracks of the deluxe physical edition of the group's Beauty of Independence EP, available exclusively at Best Buy. Kidd Kidd takes the lead on this one with 50 Cent and Lloyd Banks also on the cut (Tony Yayo and Young Buck sit this one out). -
A Brief History of Law Enforcement and Hip-Hop Award Shows: T.I., Rick Ross, Jeezy and More Get Dusted Up
Many, many agencies have called out hip-hop performers for merely being storytellers and not the actual "gangstas" their music portends. Incidents and events at awards shows have backed up the stories they tell like perhaps no other platform can. Today marks the tenth anniversary of Yung Buck's legal troubles following the 2004 VIBE Awards (read more below). Check out a history of police intervention at awards shows below. -
G-Unit Member Kidd Kidd Says Those Who Hate 50 Cent's Group "Hate Hip-Hop"
There's a new G-Unit mini documentary making the rounds, and — surprise! — it's full of outlandish statements from one of hip-hop's best-known crews. -
G-Unit Drops New Song "All About The Drug Money" Ahead Of 'The Beast Is G-Unit' Release [LISTEN]
G-Unit is prepping the release of the follow-up to The Beauty of Independence and has dropped a new track titled "All About The Drug Money," a remix of Troy Ave's "All About the Money." Tony Yayo, Kidd Kidd, and Young Buck rep their crew and rap about pushing product over a minimal beat and piano keys. Buck handles the hook. -
50 Cent Loses $16 Million Lawsuit, Pushes Back Solo Album 'Street King Immortal' to Focus on G-Unit
When you are worth more than $100 million, you can afford to take a financial hit, but 50 Cent just absorbed a $16 million wallop from Sleek Audio. AllHipHop reports that the G-Unit star committed some pretty unethical snafus en route to getting saddled with a lawsuit loss that will surely hurt his pockets. When filing the suit earlier this year, Sleek not only claimed that Fitty not only stole its product design to launch his SMS Audio headphones, but that he also jacked their confidential client information. He is also delaying his next solo album to concentrate on G-Unit. -
G-Unit Drops Music Video For 'Changes' [WATCH]
Hip-hop crew G-Unit shared a music video for their single "Changes" recently, and the boys are keeping it pretty classy in the clip. -
50 Cent Plays New Game 50 Cent Or 'Fifty Shades Of Grey'? On 'The Meredith Vieira Show' [WATCH]
50 Cent is almost always a good sport when it comes to talk shows. In a new appearance on The Meredith Vieira Show, the G-Unit rapper participated in a new game called "50 Cent or Fifty Shades of Grey?" The object of the game is two correctly guess whether the line being said is from one of Fiddy's lyrics or from the sexually charged book Fifty Shades of Grey. -
G-Unit Shares Freestyle Over Snoop Dogg's "Pump Pump" [LISTEN]
Building off the momentum of their comeback EP The Beauty of Independence, New York rap crew G-Unit has shared a new freestyle track, featuring Lloyd Banks, Young Buck, Tony Yayo, and Kidd Kidd (50 Cent sits this one out) spitting over Snoop Dogg's 1993 track "Pump Pump," which you can check out below.
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