Tony Yayo on 50 Cent Naming His Shooter "Hommo" & Slim's Betrayal on 'Many Men' (Part 21)
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Published 2022-08-24
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In this clip, Tony Yayo and DJ Vlad talk about 50 Cent's classic song "Many Men," and the fact that he named his shooter 'Hommo' and he referenced Slim's betrayal on the track. From there, Tony Yayo shares some details about the real-life inspiration behind the song that stems from a near-death experience for 50 Cent. After discussing the shooting, Yayo explains why 50 Cent didn't want his friends to see him after he had been shot multiple times. Lastly, he reflects back on having dinner with 50 Cent and Jimmy Lovine on top of Interscope Records.
All Comments (21)
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If you have any guy like Yayo in your team, keep him.
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Almost 20 years later and Many Men would still be a #1 hit that goes platinum quick if it dropped today
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Yayo is the physical embodiment of "MIND YOUR BUSINESS," and "Loyalty"
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yayo plays his position and never outshines the master...thats why 50 carries him
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50’s verse gave me chills. He’s the truth
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“Every night I talk to God but he don't say nothing back I know he protecting me, but I still stay with my gat” - 50
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If loyalty was a person, it would definitely be Yayo 🚫🧢
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A dude like Yayo is needed on every team.
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Many Men is a fucking classic. I’m surprised 50 ain’t realized that off rip
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Many Men has to be the hardest song ever. It’s the most realest street shit on a record. That shit to this day gives me the chills.
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Tony Yayo and Napoleon have to be the best two guests on this platform. These dudes are so real and raw.
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One of the best songs ever. Even if you never been shot before, you feel it.
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I needed someone like Yayo when I was growing up. No one I ran with ever had any loyalty. Most of them would put you in a bad situation and stand back and watch.
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Many Men is top 5 rap songs for me period, last verse is just brutal
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50 is a true testament to what dont kill you makes you stronger
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the hook on many men is so intoxicating - its the perfect melody - that will always be one of my favorite hooks on any record period
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Vlad just give us the whole interview and keep bringing Yayo back because he doesn't let you over talk him and he's straight to the point because he's a soldier who knows how to play his position and that's why he will always be successful because he doesn't get involved in the bullshit
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We need friends like Tony Yayo on god
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“slim switched sides on me, let niggas ride on me. i thought we was cool, why you want me to die, homie?” line always punches me straight in the feels
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Many Men is a great song. The lyrics Vlad cites are brilliant.
