QueensNikka said 🔗
considering before em put wanksta on 8 mile 50 had offers of 1.2 mill from desert storm and bad boy
with another 1 mill offer from sony
you can say he may not have went diamond but son was 100% popping in new york and ready to blow
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50 would've been on cam and fab level in that era without Interscope
Kyu said 🔗
Ja had 2 of the most powerful people in the music business behind him, Lyor Cohen and Russel Simmons. They are power players like Iovine and Dre
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Russell Simmons sold def jam in 96
Lyor was focused on Jay and x, ja put in the work himself he wasn't a top priority until his second album