Tony Yayo as soon as revealed why it’s troublesome to work with 50 Cent

Former G-Unit member and shut good friend of fifty Cent Tony Yayo has been rapping because the late Nineties and, along side his crewmate, has had his fair proportion of success. Born and raised in South Jamaica, Queens, Yayo (actual title Marvin Bernard) launched his first mixtape, 134 All Starz, in 2000 and continued upward.

Following 50 Cent’s take care of Columbia Data, Bernard was featured on numerous G-Unit mixtapes within the early-2000s, such as 50 Cent Is The Future, Beg For Mercy and God’s Plan. The 2003 undertaking Beg For Mercy debuted at quantity two on the Billboard 200 and noticed Yayo achieve a variety of publicity, and though he by no means reached the heights of Fifty, he was nonetheless an enormous title in hip-hop. 

50 Cent (actual title Curtis Jackson) was the kingpin of G-unit, who often topped the hip-hop charts in the course of the early 2000s. With hit after hit, the crew have been unstoppable and arguably essentially the most potent group of the period.

As a collective, they’d a variety of affect within the hip-hop world; though they hardly ever did posse cuts, all of them noticed success individually of their solo tasks. 50 Cent and The Recreation have been undoubtedly essentially the most profitable members of the crew with regard to profession longevity. Nevertheless, that’s to not say members reminiscent of Yayo didn’t make anthems.

Though Bernard’s proximity to Jackson introduced him a variety of success and a focus, in an interview with DJ Vlad for Vlad TV, the emcee admitted that it’s troublesome to work with 50 Cent. 

Explaining why, Yayo acknowledged, “Working for somebody like Fifty is a lot of pressure because that man don’t know what laziness is. All he do is eat, sleep, sh*t business! That’s it! So if you don’t have that mentality around him, he’s going to look at you like you’re lazy.”

He continued, “[Lloyd] Banks learned everything from Fifty, I learned everything from Fifty, you got to work! The shows we’re doing are two hours: get on the jet, go here, go to the next country. We got to be on point, never late! We go to the venue before him because it’s the work ethic.” You’ll be able to watch Yayo clarify the mentality he developed whereas being round 50 Cent within the video beneath.