Looks like Lloyd Banks and Tony Yayo will be making more of an impact with their rap hits as a result of the recent union between G-Unit Records and EMI Label Services.

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Lloyd Banks has been arrested on assault and robbery charges after allegedly attacking a promoter following a concert in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, on Friday night (Jan. 8).

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Spike TV held its annual Video Game Awards at Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, Calif. on Sunday. The show featured performances and appearances from 50 Cent and G-Unit (video below), LL Cool J, Busta Rhymes, Kim Kardashian, and Vida Guerra.

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Eminem made a rare public appearance at the release party for his new book, The Way I Am, at NORT/Recon in New York on Wednesday. Joining Em were 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks, Tony Yayo, LL Cool J, and The Alchemist.

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Watch the video for G-Unit’s third single “Close to Me” and the Swizz Beatz-produced “Get Down” below.

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Fresh from court, 50 Cent speaks on fighting over custody of his son Marquise, Lil Wayne, and the less than stellar sales of G-Unit’s T.O.S.

Get your copy of Rap-Up‘s Summer 2008 issue for an exclusive interview and all-new photos of 50, Banks, and Yayo.

Vitaminwater celebrated MLB All-Star Week with the Homers in the Hudson Event at Hudson Terrace in NYC on Monday. 50 Cent and G-Unit, Aubrey O’Day, LL Cool J, Busta Rhymes, Fabolous, and Russell Simmons were in attendance.

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Lil Wayne’s Tha Carter III returns to the top of The Billboard 200 this week selling 156,000 copies. The New Orleans rapper’s latest album has now moved 1.68 million units since its release four weeks ago.

G-Unit’s sophomore album, T.O.S. (Terminate on Sight), debuts at No. 4 with 102,000. The group’s previous album Beg For Mercy was No. 1 with 377,000 when it debuted in 2003.