50 Cent on the Long-Awaited Return of Reebok’s G-Unit Sneaker

“The fans never stopped asking for it,” says Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson. The rapper, producer, and serial entrepreneur isn’t talking about a new album or yet another spinoff of his sprawling Power franchise. Instead, he’s finally indulging his supporters by re-releasing one of the most beloved sneakers of the early-aughts: the Reebok G-Unit G6.

The G6 launched in 2003, the very same year 50 broke through with his seminal album Get Rich or Die Tryin’. In the wake of that record’s…