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What happened to G-Unit clothing?

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William Jenkins

Updated on January 10, 2026

50 Cent’s clothing company, G-Unit Clothing, has officially severed ties with its parent company, Marc Ecko Enterprises, it was announced Friday (February 8). The partnership between 50 Cent and Ecko began in spring 2003.

Did G-Unit break up?

On February 20, 2014, Tony Yayo claimed that G-Unit had officially broken up, saying he and 50 Cent were no longer friends, and also announced his retirement from music, saying it had caused him too much stress and that he had already accomplished everything he wished to do.

Did Lloyd Banks leave G-Unit?

You may remember Lloyd Banks from his successful run as part of east-coast hip-hop group, G-Unit. The group formed in 1999 and was made up of longtime friends, 50 Cent, Tony Yano, and Mr. Banks left G-Unit officially in 2018 but it’s not his departure from the group that has got fans worried.

Does 50 Cent own G-Unit?

G-Unit Records is an American record label, owned by Universal Music Group. Founded in 2003 by rapper 50 Cent, for the first eleven years of operation, G-Unit ran in conjunction with, and was distributed by, UMG’s Interscope Records. G-Unit Records has a subsidiary label G-Note Records, which caters to R&B and pop.

Does 50 Cent still own G-Unit clothing?

50 Cent maintains full ownership of the line, along with the opportunity to re-launch it on his own. In February 2008, it was announced that G-Unit clothing had ended its partnership with Mark Eckō.

Is Tony Yayo still with G-Unit?

Yayo released his debut studio album, Thoughts of a Predicate Felon, in 2005, which debuted at number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100….

Tony Yayo
Years active1997–present
LabelsCaroline G-Unit Interscope G-Unit Philly Caroline

Is Lloyd Banks and 50 Cent beef?

Former G-Unit rapper Lloyd Banks dropped his first proper studio album in over a decade last week. 50 Cent may have inadvertently insulted Banks in Hustle Harder, Hustle Smarter, but he also accepted culpability for his perceived shortcomings.

Are 50 Cent and the game still friends?

Both sides made a formal announcement in March 2005 that noted they would be laying their beef to rest. “50 and I are proving that real situations and real problems can be solved with real talk” Game said in the statement. We now know that this friendship was not going to last.

Who is the founder of G Unit clothing?

The G-Unit Clothing Company was established in 2003, when 50 Cent teamed up with Marc Ecko (the founder of Eckō Unlimited), to create a line of clothing and accessories inspired by 50 Cent and fellow members of G-Unit.

Who are the original members of G Unit?

In early 2014, after Yayo and 50 Cent separately stated G-Unit was no more, the original members of the group reconciled and reunited at Summer Jam 2014, along with Young Buck after his six-year departure from the group. G-Unit Records artist Kidd Kidd was also added to the group upon its reformation.

When did G Unit release their first album?

After the signing of Young Buck, G-Unit made their first major label appearance as a group on the remix to 50 Cent’s single “P.I.M.P.”, which featured Snoop Dogg, Banks and Young Buck. Later in November 2003, the group released their debut studio album, Beg for Mercy.

When did Young Buck get out of G Unit?

On April 7, 2008, in an interview with Shanna Leviste on New York’s Hot 97 FM, 50 Cent stated that Young Buck was no longer a member of G-Unit, but was still signed to G-Unit Records.