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G-Unit, “Turf Drop” (Originally Published May 2008)
G-Unit, “Turf Drop” (Originally Published May 2008)
G-Unit, “Turf Drop” (Originally Published May 2008)
The rise was meteoric. The fall was inevitable. Last year, amid dwindling sales and internal dissension, chinks finally started to show in G-Unit's platinum armor. Now, pulling together and going back to basics, 50 and his crew set to work on digging themselves out of a hole...
Lloyd Banks Releases ‘F.N.O. (Failure’s No Option)’ Mixtape
Lloyd Banks Releases ‘F.N.O. (Failure’s No Option)’ Mixtape
Lloyd Banks Releases ‘F.N.O. (Failure’s No Option)’ Mixtape
After a hiatus, The Boy Wonder is back with a new mixtape releasing the first volume in the All or Nothing series, F.N.O (Failure's No Option). After announcing the project in January, the DJ Drama hosted tape has hit some snags. Banks heightened hope for the project earlier this month with the release of the first track off the collection, "Drop A Diamond" featuring Raekwon... Read Mor
Lloyd Banks Featuring Raekwon “Drop A Diamond”
Lloyd Banks Featuring Raekwon “Drop A Diamond”
Lloyd Banks Featuring Raekwon “Drop A Diamond”
Does Lloyd Banks still have the hunger for more? After going back to the drawing board with what was to be a hiatus breaking project in All Or Nothing Vol 1: Failure’s No Option earlier this year, Banks returns with a new vigor. Today, the Queens rapper unveils the new Chef Raekwon assisted track "Drop A Diamond" off the forthcoming DJ Drama hosted mixtape. Lloy...
20 Songs That Prove Rappers Have Nicer Cars Than You
20 Songs That Prove Rappers Have Nicer Cars Than You
20 Songs That Prove Rappers Have Nicer Cars Than You
If you’re reading this list from a Honda, then chances are you’re aware that rappers drive more expensive cars than you. It’s something that’s consistently increased in price over the years—remember when Nas said “I’d push the Q45 Infinity” in “If I Ruled The World”? Now you couldn’t rule your own driveway in that car. But i...
50 Cent’s 25 Best Recent Guest Appearances
50 Cent’s 25 Best Recent Guest Appearances
50 Cent’s 25 Best Recent Guest Appearances
Throughout the tenure of 50 Cent’s career, he’s jumped on quite a few tracks. As the leader of G-Unit, there was always someone in the camp looking for a hot 16 from Fif. Add to that 50 Cent’s friends outside of his crew often needed some lyrical assistance on tracks, looking for a touch of his hit-making magic. Finally, 50 Cent...
Murs “Make It Work For Ya” & Lloyd Banks “On My Own” (Originally Published July/August 2010)
Murs “Make It Work For Ya” & Lloyd Banks “On My Own” (Originally Published July/August 2010)
Murs “Make It Work For Ya” & Lloyd Banks “On My Own” (Originally Published July/August 2010)
Hip-hop has its share of self-made success stories. Sometimes, the indie hustle is much more respected than securing a big major label deal. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis are the latest triumph, but there have been other artists in hip-hop that have stuck to this model for years. In...

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