For the 156th issue, XXL takes it back to the essence with G-Unit. After six years apart, 50 Cent and crew have reunited and offer XXL an in-depth look at their breakup. G-Unit was shot by Tom Medvedich and interviewed by XXL’s Vanessa Satten, Miranda Johnson and Eric Diep at 50's famed Connecticut mansion, which was the same place as the last XXL G-Unit cover (May 2008) and the last time the Unit
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New week, new song by G-Unit.
50 Cent, Tony Yayo, Young Buck, Kidd Kidd, Lloyd Banks drop a record which is essentially a six minute cypher titled "Pump Pump." This is on the LA Leakers #LeaksOfTheIndustry14, which is out now. Listen t...
50 Cent and G-Unit drop the video for "Watch Me," which is a cut off their most recent EP, The Beauty of Independence. G-Unit is on a tear right now. After their press run through Shade 45, LA Leakers, Hot 97 and Power 105.1, the Unit came by Hot 97 for an epic freestyle session on Hot 97's The Funk Flex Show.
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Last night, G-Unit continued their press run in promo of their The Beauty of Independence EP by going onto Hot 97's Funkmaster Flex show. As most rappers do when they come onto the legendary DJ's show, G-Unit obliged to kick a dope freestyle...
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