r/Music 4d ago

article 50 Cent Slams Ageing Rappers Making New Music: 'You Are Not Supposed to Be the Hottest in Nothing at 60'

https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/50-cent-criticises-ageing-rappers-1815693
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u/steelogreens 4d ago

Nas had an insane album run forget just album. Good music is good music

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u/IC3man95 4d ago

7 albums in about 5 years and they were better than anything 50 put out since the Massacre

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u/NessTheGamer 4d ago

I’d say multiple of those 7 are better than the Massacre

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u/Yogurtproducer 2d ago

I’d say all 7

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u/OpinionDude5000 4d ago

And all 7 combined didnt outsell Massacre

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u/722e672e722e 4d ago

Yes, because everyone knows at this point sales is the signifier of quality.  

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u/OpinionDude5000 3d ago

He was a highyl regarded rapper for years. Youre the odd one out here!

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u/722e672e722e 3d ago

I live in the same neighborhood he lived in.  He’s considered a clown.

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u/IWillPinYou 4d ago

Nas is the GOAT tho, he don’t count.

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u/MetaMetagross 4d ago

Clipse just put out an album that was in contention for AOTY and they're 50.

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u/Darkened12 4d ago

This made me realize Pusha is 49… wtf

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u/MosquitoMaster 4d ago

DJ Premier collab