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Instagram was in turn up mode today, (Mar.3), or shall we say "beast mode." Everyone was chattering about the new G-Unit EP, The Beast Is G-Unit, which dropped today. Lloyd Banks, along with the quintet's other members uploaded promo encouraging fans to support their newest release...

Once the dominant force in hip-hop, the re-tooled G-Unit continues their resurgence with "I'm Grown." The sparse, percussive track hears 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks and Young Buck exercise decidedly contemporary flows, updating the sound that made them so inescapable a decade ago...

The G-Unit reunion continues with The Beast Is G-Unit EP that is officially out on iTunes and Spotify now. The six-song follow up to The Beauty Of Independence features new tracks produced by Swiff D, Jake One and !llmind among others. With no features on the project, The Beast Is G-Unit is the last project before 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks, Young Buck, Tony Yayo and Kidd Kidd start releasing their sol

After reuniting last summer, G-Unit has been back at it heavy, releasing the Beauty Of Independence EP, Young Buck's Before The Beast mixtape and covering XXL's Oct./Nov. issue. Almost approaching a year back together, the group is now moving on to unveil their next effort, The Beast Is G-Unit EP...

G-Unit is back and, hopefully, bulletproof as ever. 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks, Young Buck, Tony Yayo and Kidd Kidd have announced their return for Mar. 3, when they'll let loose their new EP, The Beast Is G-Unit. The project will include "Bring My Bottles...

G-Unit's domination begins.

Since their reunion, G-Unit has proven time a part only made their relationships stronger. With their music still generating nostalgic memories of when they first hit the scene, the hip-hop collective have no place to go but up from here...

XXL's October/November 2014 issue features a reunited G-Unit on the cover, as well as exclusive interviews with 50 Cent, Young Buck, Lloyd Banks, Tony Yayo and Kidd Kidd about the breakups and makeups of hip-hop's ultimate crew. We also released a two-part roundtable discussion with the crew, filmed after midnight at 50's massive, 50-plus room Connecticut mansion, as well as individual video inter

Crew Love They made history selling millions of records as hip-hop’s most successful crew and then broke up. Now six years later, the G-Unit brothers are back together and ready to take over hip-hop again. Compiled by Vanessa Satten, Eric Diep and Miranda Johnson Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the October/November 2014 issue of XXL Magazine. The May...

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One way to entrench yourself into immortality in the rap game is by flexing your lyrical muscle. That means by spewing flawless bars at any given moment. Only a selected few have the extra chromosome within their bodies to possess such an innate gift...