50 Cent SMS Audio Investment Scared Interscope Records

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In a recent interview 50 Cent talk about the decision to break ties with Interscope Records.  50 Cent believes that his connection to SMS Audio created a wedge with Interscope Records.  Interscope had become so closely tied to Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovines Beats By Dr. Dre Audio brand it was difficult for him to move forward.  50 Cent felt Interscope Records was turning into 'Beats By Dre Records'.  Since 50 Cent had invested in SMS Audio it seemed like Interscope Records was afraid to do a lot of things with the rapper.  When shooting a video for 'My Life' they made sure 50 headset (SMS Audio) were not seen in the video.  50 Cent also talked about how he had very little control of the release of his music.  50 did not want to launch  'Amusement Park' it was to much like 'Candy Shop' but others in Interscope Records liked the song it was an easy hit for them.

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