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{{Infobox record label
|name = G-Unit Philly
|image = [[File:G-Unit Philly.png|170px]]
|image_bg =
|parent = [[G-Unit Records]]
|founded = 2009
|founder = [[Tony Yayo]]
|C.E.O = [[Tony Yayo]]
|distributor = [[G-Unit Records|G-Unit]]
|genre = [[Hip-Hop music|Hip-Hop]]
|country = United States
| location = [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]
|url = http://www.myspace.com/gunitphilly
}}

'''G-Unit Records Philly''' is a [[record label]] that is a subsidiary of [[50 Cent|50 Cent's]] [[G-Unit Records]]. G-Unit artist, [[Tony Yayo]] was granted the position of [[CEO]] and President of the label. Many of the label's artists are based in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]].

==Origins (2009)==
After the success of former G-Unit subsidiary label "G-Unit South," (Now known as Young Buck's label Cashville Records), [[G-Unit Records]] founder [[50 Cent]], decided to create another subsidiary in 2009. Based in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]], G-Unit Philly would be run by G-Unit artist [[Tony Yayo]]. <ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlhl4GS__a0&feature=related]</ref> In that same year, Yayo would introduce up-and-coming [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]] rapper Mike Knox, who would ultimately become the labels first signee, to 50 Cent .<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2aULadGYpPQ&feature=related]</ref><ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2aULadGYpPQ&feature=related]</ref> The year 2009 also saw the signing of Philadelphia artists [[Tone Trump]], Ive Vegas<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=stTAr_O3lmU]</ref> and Cotic,<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8MeoG6QEH6k&feature=related]</ref> respectively.

==2010-Present==
In 2010, [[Tone Trump]] would be the first artist to leave g-unit philly, the same year [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]]

==Roster==
===Artists===
*[[Tony Yayo]]
*Mike Knox
*Ive Vegas
*Cotic

===DJs and producers===
*Dellarock Entertainment
*Dre One
*Get money Gang
*Kidd Wayne

===Former Artists===
*[[Tone Trump]]

==Discography==
==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{G-Unit Records}}

[[Category:50 Cent]]
[[Category:American record labels]]
[[Category:G-Unit Records]]
[[Category:Hip hop record labels]]
[[Category:Record labels established in 2009]]

Latest revision as of 07:27, 28 April 2014

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