>For me, top of the list is 50 cent. I loved when he was the
>rap underdog who took shots at everyone (how to rob). Once
>he blew up the very same tough talk and bravado just seemed as
>unnecessary gloating.
>
>I think rappers in general who built there career on their
>outsider, underdog, poor status don't have anywhere to go once
>they become the Man. See also Eminem.
>
>Any other examples of people you championed until they blew up
>and then you despised them? In and outside of Hip-hop?

I didn't champion him, but I thought for real he was one of the funniest dudes in rap.

then "In The Club".

I know I'm in the minority, but that shit was just Ja Rule in a new Pretender shell IMO.