American rap legend 50 Cent has reacted to Nigerian multi-talented singer Tekno sampling his song. A portion of Tekno’s 2017 song “GO,” which samples the well-known verses from 50 Cent’s 2003 hit single “In Da Club,” was played during an interview with 50 Cent on MSNBC.
When the host asked 50 Cent how it made him feel that a musician from Nigeria would sample one of his songs, 50 Cent said it was fantastic and one of the things that keeps him going.
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When asked why he believes that musicians like Tekno from Nigeria and 21 Savage from Atlanta are all influenced by him, 50 Cent responded that it is because they have seen the truth first hand.