In early 2014, Yayo and 50 Cent both separately stated that G-Unit was no more. S (Terminate on Sight), featuring the original trio.In July 2008, the group released their second studio album, T In April 2008, Young Buck was ousted from the group due to his problematic behavior.
The Game was also made a member in late 2003 in an effort to promote him after he was signed to Aftermath/ Interscope, but he was removed from the group after several months. After amassing a string of self-released mixtapes in the early 2000s, the group released their debut album Beg for Mercy in 2003, which went on to ship over four million copies in the US and was certified quadruple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).ĭuring Tony Yayo's imprisonment in 2003, the group recruited Tennessee-based rapper Young Buck as a temporary replacement and later an official member. G-Unit (short for Gorilla Unit) was an American hip hop group formed by longtime friends and East Coast rappers 50 Cent, Tony Yayo, and Lloyd Banks.
