{"id":71186,"date":"2025-07-17T23:46:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T23:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/71186\/"},"modified":"2025-07-17T23:46:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T23:46:11","slug":"50-cent-narrating-skilla-babys-first-album-since-near-fatal-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/71186\/","title":{"rendered":"50 Cent Narrating Skilla Baby&#8217;s First Album Since Near-Fatal Shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                          50 Cent<br \/>\n                          Narrating Skilla Baby&#8217;s Next Album!!!<br \/>\n                          &#8216;Price Of Fame&#8217; Means Get Rich, Without Dying<\/p>\n<p>\n                        Published July 17, 2025 2:43 PM PDT\n                                                                            <\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250717_1f72d1744d87459a98ce62878156c412\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:9bf14310-e9d1-45b9-8980-f512bc80c76b\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1f72d1744d87459a98ce62878156c412_md.jpg\" alt=\"50 cent Skilla Baby Geffen Records getty 1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/50-cent\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>50 Cent<\/strong><\/a> will lend his commanding vocals to narrate <strong>Skilla Baby<\/strong>&#8216;s next album, &#8220;The Price Of Fame,&#8221; TMZ Hip Hop can confirm &#8230; similar to &#8220;Get Rich or Die Tryin,&#8221; the project is aiming to be a magnum opus classic!!!<\/p>\n<p>The Detroit rapper has been bouncing back after being <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/05\/23\/skilla-baby-hospitalized-drive-by-shooting-detroit-michigan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>shot in May<\/strong><\/a>, and we&#8217;re hearing he was centered inside two star-studded, top-secret listening sessions on Wednesday in Los Angeles for his upcoming project.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250717_0d65e15e747140139884b1a042d85241\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:9bf14310-e9d1-45b9-8980-f512bc80c76b\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/0d65e15e747140139884b1a042d85241_md.jpg\" alt=\"aaron dash sherrod getty 1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our sources inform us the first listening was held at the Interscope offices in Santa Monica with 50 and Skilla&#8217;s Geffen Records label boss, <strong>Aaron \u201cDash\u201d Sherrod<\/strong>, detailing the album.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<p>There was a hefty guest list &#8230; <strong>Hitmaka<\/strong>, &#8216;Million Dollarz Worth of Game&#8217; podcasters <strong>Gillie &amp; Wallo<\/strong>, producers <strong>Bongo By The Way<\/strong>, <strong>Go Grizz<\/strong>, 1500 Or Nothin&#8217;s <strong>LaRance Dopson<\/strong> and <strong>Mars<\/strong>, <strong>ThirdEyeRaz<\/strong>, <strong>DJ Toomp<\/strong> and more all praised the album in real-time.<\/p>\n<p>50 and Skilla developed a mentor-friend relationship last year &#8230; a bond that was said to have strengthened through the making of the album, which showcases Skilla&#8217;s various moods from street sweeper to lovely ladies&#8217; man.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250717_31c87372aab849e89c40f88855b76e38\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:9bf14310-e9d1-45b9-8980-f512bc80c76b\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/31c87372aab849e89c40f88855b76e38_md.jpg\" alt=\"Skilla Baby getty 1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Skilla thanked 50 and Dash for saving his life with a productive opportunity, instead of looking for payback in those Detroit streets.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re told 50 lightened the mood, joking about the payback still being on the table, but got really animated describing the project &#8212; labeling the production team &#8220;The Avengers!!!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>            Play video content<\/p>\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/3dbc53cc1ed44f7b853b492985170f4f_md.jpg\" alt=\"061925_skilla_baby_kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    Instagram\/@_skillababy<\/p>\n<p>Grammy-winning visionary <strong>Warryn Campbell<\/strong>, 1500 or Nothin, J Will, and Toomp are a handful of superheroes behind the boards &#8230; our sources are pinning the release to be sometime in autumn.<\/p>\n<p>50 wasn&#8217;t at the 2nd listening, but we&#8217;re hearing <strong>Jermaine Dupri<\/strong> popped up, in addition to Power 106&#8217;s DJs <strong>Carisma<\/strong> and <strong>Vision<\/strong> &#8230; taking notes on what to spin when the album hits the streams.<\/p>\n<p>            Play video content<\/p>\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/712ff7fb7d4f4cae8b2c7c1e727fe61f_md.jpg\" alt=\"052325_skilla_baby_2027304\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    FOX 2 Detroit<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Price of Fame&#8221; almost cost Skilla his life, but he&#8217;s set to cash in on superstardom very soon!!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"50 Cent Narrating Skilla Baby&#8217;s Next Album!!! &#8216;Price Of Fame&#8217; Means Get Rich, Without Dying Published July 17,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":71187,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[104,171,14839,975,50,26767,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-71186","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-breaking-news","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-hip-hop","11":"tag-music","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-tmz-hip-hop","14":"tag-united-states","15":"tag-unitedstates","16":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114871244416941034","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71186\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}