50 Cent has revealed he as soon as turned down an extremely profitable document deal due to the label’s connection to former Homicide Inc. govt Irv Gotti.
In a latest interview, the G-Unit head honcho revisited his resolution to move on a $1.3 million supply from Common Music Group as a strategic enterprise transfer to maintain Gotti and Homicide Inc. from sabotaging his camp. 50 Cent prefaced the assertion by referencing Irv Gotti’s 2020 interview with B. Excessive of Sizzling 107.9 the place he claimed to have blocked a number of document labels from signing his rival.
“Irv [Gotti] was speaking within the interview and he was speaking about he was blocking me,” 50 Cent mentioned. “Like he was blocking every part. He mentioned, ‘I blocked him into a superb scenario.’ And it simply went off. And, I noticed the conditions I didn’t really feel the place he felt he was blocking me at that time. However I wouldn’t do enterprise with anybody who had direct associations or any affect to the issues that that they had that was working.”
Fif continued: “In order that they supplied me 1,000,000 three to do a G-Unit and my solo album at Common and I simply turned the deal down. [Tony] Yayo didn’t perceive he was like, ‘What? 1,000,000 three you not gone do it, what? That’s like saying we hit the lottery and also you not going to choose up the ticket.’ And I’m like, ‘Nah it’s not the fitting deal,’ as a result of it’s within the Common system. Def Jam and people guys was already being profitable from that system. The place they might affect and sabotage every part that I had going.”
50 Cent as soon as turned down $1.3M document deal because of label’s Homicide Inc. affiliationhttps://t.co/52WCdDJySr pic.twitter.com/CeAmCku2Dz
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Homicide Inc. Information is a subsidiary of Def Jam, a division of Common Music Group.
50 Cent beforehand addressed Irv Gotti’s assertion that he “blocked the n-gga [50 Cent] till he fell into Em and Dre’s lap” in 2020, when the interview was initially launched. “Now all people is aware of why i act the best way i act,” 50 captioned an Instagram publish by which he shared the clip. “These sucka ass ni66a’s be out right here working towards you, as a substitute of engaged on their very own shit. now have a look at them, all fucked up. B!tch ass ni66as.”
Regardless of efforts to knock him off his path, 50 Cent has managed to take care of the trajectory of his profession for greater than 20 years. On December 14 his 2003 Get Wealthy or Die Tryin’ album hit “In Da Membership” surpassed one billion streams on Spotify (through Chart Information) simply earlier than the twentieth anniversary of its launch.
50 Cent has additionally turn out to be a significant TV mogul, including a number of scripted and unscripted tasks to his rising G-Unit Movie & Tv empire in 2022.
His newest Hollywood undertaking will discover 50 govt producing a drama collection titled Fightland, at present in growth at STARZ. The scripted present follows the story of a retired, world champion fighter that finds himself on the darkish facet of the game after his childhood pal and coaching associate disappears.
The information of the present is large given the actual fact it’s 50’s first undertaking with STARZ since he introduced he accomplished his unique contract cope with the community in September.
50 Cent has but to disclose what this newest providing means when it comes to his partnership with the premium community.