{"id":7442,"date":"2026-05-27T20:24:46","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T20:24:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/2026\/05\/27\/50-cent-wasnt-feeling-eminem-at-first-g-units-dj-domination-tells-all\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T20:24:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T20:24:46","slug":"50-cent-wasnt-feeling-eminem-at-first-g-units-dj-domination-tells-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/2026\/05\/27\/50-cent-wasnt-feeling-eminem-at-first-g-units-dj-domination-tells-all\/","title":{"rendered":"50 Cent Wasn&#8217;t Feeling Eminem At First: G-Unit&#8217;s DJ Domination Tells All"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/allhiphop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Eminem-50-Cent.png\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>DJ Domination reveals 50 Cent initially rejected Eminem\u2019s music, but everything changed when Eminem co-signed him as his favorite rapper.<\/p>\n<aside>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.aigeon.ai\/api\/signup\/form\/sw_3MiYKLndhel9vIXU\" class=\"signup-embed allhiphop-signup-embed\" data-test-id=\"signup-embed\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"width: 400px; height: 240px; margin: 0; border-radius: 8px; background-color: transparent; box-shadow: 0 0 #0000; max-width: 100%\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/aside><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allhiphop.com\/tag\/50-cent\/\">50 Cent<\/a> didn\u2019t like <a href=\"https:\/\/allhiphop.com\/tag\/eminem\/\">Eminem<\/a> when the Detroit rapper first emerged on the Hip-Hop scene.<\/p>\n<p>According to DJ Domination, who was deeply embedded in G-Unit\u2019s early days, the block wasn\u2019t feeling Eminem\u2019s music at all.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, everyone was bumping fellow Queens rappers Mobb Deep and their classic <em>Murda Muzik,<\/em> which was dominating at the time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019mma be real with y\u2019all. 50 didn\u2019t even like Eminem originally. We was on the block and I used to listen to Eminem,\u201d DJ Domination said during an interview with <a title=\"\u200c\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/374pbDarPlw?t=161\">Cam Capone News<\/a>. \u201cWhen his first album came out, they used to have a a boom box on top of the on top of the phone booth. And dudes was like, \u2018Nah, that yo that dude, he whack. 50 was a part of it. Everybody on the block was against me. They did not want to bump this dude music, right? They wanted to bump <em>Murda Muzik<\/em>. However, I liked Eminem. They wasn\u2019t jacking him. When Eminem said 50 Cent is his favorite rapper, guess what? Now all of a sudden, [50 was like] \u2018this my favorite white boy.\u2019 I just laughed. A second ago, y\u2019all ain\u2019t like him.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><d class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><br \/>\n<d class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Domination: 50 Cent Didn\u2019t Know Lloyd Banks; He Wasn\u2019t Outside Like That; He Was In Job Corps\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/374pbDarPlw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/span><\/d><br \/>\n<\/d><\/figure>\n<p>Domination was instrumental in G-Unit\u2019s formation during the early 2000s.<\/p>\n<p>He worked closely with Bang Em Smurf, who had a stake in the company with 50 Cent and served as Domination\u2019s artist representative.<\/p>\n<p>Smurf believed in Domination\u2019s talent and gave him the structure he needed to develop as an artist. Smurf taught him how to write proper song structures; eight-bar hooks, three 16-bar verses, which was the standard back then.<\/p>\n<p>At the time 50 signed to Eminem\u2019s Shady Records in 2002, the Queens rapper was facing serious obstacles. He\u2019d been shot and was trying to make a comeback, but the industry had blackballed him.<\/p>\n<p>Murder Inc. and Irv Gotti were making it clear that anyone working with 50 Cent would face consequences. Despite the pressure, 50 had multiple deals on the table.<\/p>\n<p>He chose Eminem because it was his best bet. Over the years, 50 Cent and Eminem became best friends. Their bond was built on loyalty, trust, and mutual respect.<\/p>\n<p>When 50 was at his lowest point, Eminem gave him the break he desperately needed. That life-changing deal launched 50 into superstardom and created a partnership that would reshape Hip-Hop forever.<\/p>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/allhiphop.com\/news\/50-cent-wasnt-feeling-eminem-at-first-g-units-dj-domination-tells-all\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DJ Domination reveals 50 Cent initially rejected Eminem\u2019s music, but everything changed when Eminem co-signed him as his favorite rapper. 50 Cent didn\u2019t like Eminem when the Detroit rapper first emerged on the Hip-Hop scene. According to DJ Domination, who was deeply embedded in G-Unit\u2019s early days, the block wasn\u2019t feeling Eminem\u2019s music at all. 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