G Unit News

50 Cent Wanted Jamie Foxx Not Ne-Yo

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:24:19 +0100

50 Cent was recently asked about working with Ne-Yo and the G-Unit general described the entire process of making his hit single Baby By Me (50-cent/111209-50-cent-says-he-wanted-jamie-foxx-for-baby-by-me-not-ne-yo-but-jamie-was-on-alcohol-watch-now.html) with the singer. I was never actually in the studio with Ne-Yo because he was somewhere else touring. Once I completed the song, I sent it to him. I wrote a chorus to the record too and he's such a strong writer, that he didn't want to sing what I said so...

50 Cent Says Buck & Game Still On G-Unit

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:57:54 +0100

With all the reports going around about Beanie Sigel and 50 Cent possibly signing him to G-Unit, there has been a lot of speculation on who exactly is on G-Unit so during a recent interview, fif talked about the roster and why he he dropped Mobb Deep from the label adding Game and Young Buck are still on it. As far as the rest of the roster, of course the original G-Unit as a group are gonna stay together,...

Banks & Yayo Talk Beanie Sigel & G-Unit Records

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:13:24 +0100

After many many rumors and pretty much every story on every website being about Beanie Sigel signing to G-Unit Records, longtime members of the Unit Lloyd Banks and Tony Yayo shared their reaction on the possibility of the Philly rapper signing with 50 Cent and G-Unit. Lloyd Banks says he has respect for Beanie Sigel however he isn't sure if he has signed any contacts as of now. Ah man, I don't know the ends and outs on that, you...

50 Says Everyone Will Identify With His New Single

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:07:42 +0100

If there is one thing we all have in common, it's breaking up with someone and 50 Cent is counting on it. The next single from 50's upcoming Before I Self Destruct album is Do You Think About Me, and 50 says So many people are gonna I.D. with it. Calling the track his favorite from his new album, 50 added the 55 percent of people that have been married and divorced are gonna...

50 Moves In On Joe Budden & Fabolous's Ex?

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:09:13 +0100

So yesterday, Joe Budden posted a video showing off his new model girlfriend Somaya Reece [watch here (50-cent/110809-50-cent-seems-to-be-moving-in-on-the-exgirlfriend-of-fabolous-and-joe-budden-pictures-here.html)], showing he is fully past his ex-girlfriend, Tahiry. Well now pictures have showed up online portraying 50 Cent with Tahiry, who also dated another rapper, Fabolous [Watch Fabolous Talk About His Relationship With Tahiry - Click Here (50-cent/110809-50-cent-seems-to-be-moving-in-on-the-exgirlfriend-of-fabolous-and-joe-budden-pictures-here.html)]. Is 50 Cent with Tahiry or is this simply just a publicity thing? Either Way we think it's pretty funny. As you can see...

50 Cent Talks About Working With Dre On Detox

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:11:53 +0100

50 Cent recently alked about his studio relationship with Dr Dre and what he has done for Dre's highly delayed and upcoming Detox album. According to the G-Unit leader, Dr Dre used him for a portion of his recording process on the album back in 2007. I don't even know what's going on with the Detox, Fif admitted. The last [time] I spoke to Dre, he was actualy not mixing my records because he was working...

50 Cent Unfazed By Leak Of Upcoming Album

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:48:45 +0100

50 Cent recently talked about his reaction to his upcoming Before I Self Destruct album leaking on the internet almost a month before it's release date and why he feels this album's focus is more based on generating interest for his upcoming live shows and tours, rather than say, album sales. The G-Unit general also said he was extremely confident in Before I Self Destruct over all sound. [50 Cent Seems Unfazed By His Before I...

50 Debuts New Film; Drops Mini Movie

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:37:07 +0100

Yesterday (November 5th), 50 Cent hosted the first of 6 screenings for his Before I Self Destruct film, included in his upcoming album of the same name. At the AMC Kips Bay 15 Theater in New York. 50 first welcomed everyone to the event saying I had to chance to write, produce and direct my first project...I want to thank everyone for coming out, for me this is an opportunity to show the cause and effect within the...

50 Cent Talks Beanie Sigel Signing To G-Unit

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:09:13 +0100

Well ever since Beanie Sigel started his beef with Jay-Z and 50 Cent said he even tried to sign Sigel to G-Unit Records back in the day, everyone has been wondering if 50 will infact, sign Beanie to G-Unit now. According to the G-Unit general, they have talked about it but they have a long way to go. I had a meeting with him today, 50 said Thursday (November 5th). First we gotta start with the music —...

Olivia Talks 50 Cent "He Doesn't Know About R&B"

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:50:11 +0100

Former G-Unit member Olivia recently talked about leaving 50 Cent's record label, even stating where she stands with the remaining memebers of the Unit Lloyd Banks and Tony Yayo. Olivia first discussed what exactly went down when she left G-Unit. It was really just a bunch of politics, 50 and I had the same manager, Olivia explained in an interview. We always had conflicts with him bringing back information on me or him bringing in information on him. There was no...

50's Cologne Tour; Calls Kanye "Fruity"

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:54:57 +0100

50 Cent is kicking off a five-city tour today (November 5th) at the New York City Herald Square Macy's to celebrate the launch of his first cologne, Power. The G-Unit leader will then travel to other Macy locations in Atlanta, Chicago and San Francisco over the next week to promote the cologne, which will be sold exclusively through Macy’s this fall. The tour will end next Wednesday in Los Angeles. [50 Cent - Power Cologne Tour Dates - Click...

50 Cent Crys Over Rick Ross & Triple Cs Sales

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:03:30 +0100

50 Cent recently confirmed that in the past he was in talks with Beanie Sigel offering the rapper a spot on the G-Unit roster around 2005 but during the story 50 Cent accused Jay-Z of not wanting to lose his Roc-A-Fella artist. [Beanie Sigel] would have got at least $800,000 at that point to come over, 50 Cent told Miss Jones. Jay was telling him that he didn't want to lose him. I think Jay and [Diddy] had these feelings...

50 Talks Punchin Rappers & Running Def Jam

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:26:12 +0100

50 Cent is currently on his promotional tour for his upcoming Before I Self Destruct album and the G-Unit general recently talked to the On Air Idiots about everything from what rappers he would want to punch in the face, how DJ Khalid is currently throwing up bricks and how exactly he would run Def Jam Records if he was given the chance. [50 Talks Punching Rappers, DJ Khalid Running Def Jam - Watch Here (50-cent/110309-50-cent-talks-about-punching-rappers-dj-khalid-and-how-he-would-run-def-jam-records.html)]...

50 Cent releases and talks Baby By Me Video

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:59:21 +0100

50 Cent premiered his new music video for "Baby By Me (http://www.rapbasement.com/music-videos/50-cent-ft-ne-yo-baby-by-me.html)" [Watch 50 Cent Baby By Me Music Video (http://www.rapbasement.com/music-videos/50-cent-ft-ne-yo-baby-by-me.html)] on Monday. In the video 50 meets a potential baby mama played by Destiny Childs Kelly Rowland. He quickly sweeps her off her feet (in the video of course) to leading a life in a suburban paradise before 50 realizes that its all been a dream. "This video is great... Chris Robinson came up with a great treatment for it. It's...

50 Cent & Rick Ross: Back At It (Did They Ever Stop?)

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:27:21 +0100

Well they are back at it again, or did they never stop? We can't keep track, either way it's in full effect. Rick Ross continues to throw jabs at G-Unit and 50 Cent while 50 Cent, on his current promotional tour for his upcoming Before I Self Destruct album, is actually trying to help Ricky's Triple C's Custom Cars Cycles group album sell, well...kind of [50 Cent Tries To Help Sell Rick Ross...

50 Cent Says Kanye Rips Off Mase's Style

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:03:20 +0100

50 Cent has always been one to speak his mind and in a recent interview he didn't bit his tongue, but then again who expects him to? The G-Unit general shared his thoughts on learning that Diddy recently released Mase from SOME contractual obligations (it was later reported Diddy gave Mase the ability to work with other artists) plus 50 even claimed that Kanye West copied the Bad Boy artist (Mase) rapping style. 50, who once tried to signed Mase to...

50 Calls Young Buck A Junkie & Game A Queer

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:09:33 +0100

A new snippet of a track called Strong Enough from 50 Cent's upcoming Before I Self Destruct album has landed online confirming rumors that the G-Unit general takes shots at former G-Unit members Young Buck and The Game. In the snippet, 50 explains why the five-member group was slimmed down to three. That Big Poppa, I'lll send your monkey a** to see Allah, Fif raps. These n*ggas ain't strong enough, they money ain't long...

50 Cent's Baby By Me Video (Preview Here)

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:23:01 +0100

50 Cent met up with Destiny Child's Kelly Rowland at a recent MTV event in Los Angeles and several hours later, they were in each other's arms as Rowland plays 50 Cent's leading lady in his upcoming Baby By Me (50-cent/102609-preview-50-cents-new-baby-by-me-music-video-with-kelly-rowland-and-ne-yo-watch-here.html) music video. I actually ran into her, 50 says. I said, 'Wow, it'll be great if I could get her to come tomorrow.' If he couldn't get Kelly, Fif said he had his eyes...

50 Cent's Before I Self Destruct Track List

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:53:04 +0100

The track listing for 50 Cent's upcoming Before I Self Destruct album has landed online via iTunes pre-order. The list shows the G-Unit generals long-awaited fourth solo project only featuring one artist (Ne-Yo) over a total of sixteen tracks. There are reports that the list is wrong, like the track like Psycho is actually Norman Bates Motel and features Eminem. Only Time Will Tell. In related news, 50 Cent recent described the...

50 Cent Says New Album Is Better Than His First

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 15:38:07 +0100

50 Cent is making it clear that he feels his upcoming Before I Self Destruct album is better than his first and insanely successful album. During a recent interview, the G-Unit general said I think it's a project that they will say is better than Get Rich Or Die Tryin because I had more time to think out and write out exactly what I wanted to say on this record. [50 Cent Says New Album...