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50 Cent has never shied away from waxing poetic about the peak of G-Unit Records, which in the early 2000s steered the careers of prominent rappers such as Lloyd Banks, Young Buck, and Tony Yayo. During a recent interview with Big Boy, the hip-hop mogul admitted he wished Yayo had blown up like Fif did at the turn […]
Lloyd Banks reflected on G-Unit’s past beef with The Lox, fresh off the heels of his brand new album The Course of the Inevitable 2. In an interview with HipHopDX, Banks confirmed that the beef was nothing more than competition between the groups, and it was never that serious. He also explained how rappers today, while still competitive, aren’t quite […]
During a recent appearance on Houston’s 97.9 The Box, 50 Cent opened up about his role as head of G-Unit Records, which has steered the careers of prominent rappers such as Lloyd Banks, Young Buck, and Tony Yayo. When asked if he’s been criticized by certain artists for their career failures, Fif shouldered the blame. “Yeah, I […]
More than two years after the release of his last full-length offering, Long Run Vol. 1, Harlem legend Vado returns with his latest project, Long Run Vol. 2. The 18-track tape features the previously released single “Respect the Jux,” as well as guest appearances from fellow New York rappers Jim Jones, Lloyd Banks, Dave East, […]
G-Unit’s prodigal son, Lloyd Banks, made his highly anticipated return on Friday with his new album, The Course of the Inevitable. The new album boasts appearances from other well-respected spitters like Styles P, Benny The Butcher, Freddie Gibbs, and more. These features are spread across 18 tracks produced by Chase N. Cashe, Dual Output, and others. Banks has been […]
Ahead of the release of the label’s debut feature film Conflicted, Griselda and BSF Records have unleashed the hard-hitting original soundtrack. Featuring appearances from the Griselda crew’s Benny the Butcher, Boldy James, and Westside Gunn, the soundtrack brings that distinctive gruff New York sound to the film. The crew is also joined by the likes of Wale, […]
Lloyd Banks seemingly refused to engage with Rick Ross after the Miami rapper took a dig at him in wake of his legal victory over 50 Cent earlier this month. “I’ll NEVER join the circus..so don’t expect it from me,” Banks wrote on Twitter without naming any names. “Peace & love.” The U.S. Appeals Court upheld the 2018 […]
This past weekend DMX spoke to Fatman Scoop in an IG Live conversation in which, of all things, the subject of how good of a lyricist Lloyd Banks is was brought up. The brief debate came after a friendly conversation about where X stands in the pantheon of all-time hip-hop legends. After being put in […]
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