50 Cent has revealed he as soon as turned down an extremely profitable file deal due to the label’s connection to former Murder Inc. government Irv Gotti.
In a current interview, the G-Unit head honcho revisited his resolution to go on a $1.3 million provide from Universal Music Group as a strategic enterprise transfer to maintain Gotti and Murder Inc. from sabotaging his camp. 50 Cent prefaced the assertion by referencing Irv Gotti’s 2020 interview with B. High of Hot 107.9 the place he claimed to have blocked a number of file labels from signing his rival.
“Irv [Gotti] was talking in the interview and he was talking about he was blocking me,” 50 Cent stated. “Like he was blocking everything. He said, ‘I blocked him into a good situation.’ And it just went off. And, I saw the situations I didn’t feel where he felt he was blocking me at that point. But I wouldn’t do business with anyone who had direct associations or any influence to the things that they had that was working.”
Fif continued: “So they offered me a million three to do a G-Unit and my solo album at Universal and I just turned the deal down. [Tony] Yayo didn’t understand he was like, ‘What? A million three you not gone do it, what? That’s like saying we hit the lottery and you not going to pick up the ticket.’ And I’m like, ‘Nah it’s not the right deal,’ because it’s in the Universal system. Def Jam and those guys was already making money from that system. Where they could influence and sabotage everything that I had going.”
50 Cent as soon as turned down $1.3M file deal on account of label’s Murder Inc. affiliationhttps://t.co/52WCdDJySr pic.twitter.com/CeAmCku2Dz
— HipHopDX (@HipHopDX) December 17, 2022
Murder Inc. Records is a subsidiary of Def Jam, a division of Universal Music Group.
50 Cent beforehand addressed Irv Gotti’s assertion that he “blocked the n-gga [50 Cent] until he fell into Em and Dre’s lap” in 2020, when the interview was initially launched. “Now everybody knows why i act the way i act,” 50 captioned an Instagram put up wherein he shared the clip. “These sucka ass ni66a’s be out here working against you, instead of working on their own shit. now look at them, all fucked up. B!tch ass ni66as.”
Despite efforts to knock him off his path, 50 Cent has managed to keep up the trajectory of his profession for greater than 20 years. On December 14 his 2003 Get Rich or Die Tryin’ album hit “In Da Club” surpassed one billion streams on Spotify (through Chart Data) 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 Film & (*50*) empire in 2022.
His newest Hollywood mission will discover 50 government producing a drama sequence titled Fightland, presently in improvement at STARZ. The scripted present follows the story of a retired, world champion fighter that finds himself on the darkish aspect of the game after his childhood buddy and coaching associate disappears.
The information of the present is large given the very fact it’s 50’s first mission 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 by way of his partnership with the premium community.
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