Suffice to say, 50 Cent will not be getting an ice cream cone tattooed upon his face anytime soon.

As VIBE Magazine’s International Issue cover story, the rapper turned actor and entrepreneur spoke in the latest issue about rappers’ face tats and their personal brands. “To tattoo your face says that there's not a possibility that you can actually walk into a legitimate establishment without makeup covering your face every day,” he tells VIBE. “That does not work. It creates a separation. It says, ‘I'm an artist.’ That's it. That's the statement you make when you go and tattoo your face.”Read more...

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