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50 Cent
American rapper and actor (born )
For other uses, see 50 Cent (disambiguation).
Curtis James Jackson III (born July 6, ),[3] known professionally as 50 Cent,[n 1] is an American rapper, actor, and television producer. Born in South Jamaica, a neighborhood of Queens, Jackson began pursuing a musical career in In –, he recorded his debut album Power of the Dollar for Columbia Records; however, he was struck by nine bullets during a shooting in May , causing its release to be cancelled and Jackson to be dropped from the label. His mixtape, Guess Who's Back? was discovered by Detroit rapper Eminem, who signed Jackson to his label Shady Records, an imprint of Dr. Dre's Aftermath Entertainment and Interscope Records that same year.[5][6]
His debut studio album, Get Rich or Die Tryin' (), was released to critical acclaim and commercial success. Peaking atop the Billboard , it spawned the Billboard Hot number one singles "I
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Curtis James Jackson III (born July 6, ) known by his professional name 50 Cent is an American rapper, actor, and businessman.
Early life
[change | change source]He was born in the&#;South Jamaica&#;neighborhood of the&#;borough&#;of Queens, New York City on July 6, Growing up, he never knew his father and his mother were murdered when he was just 8 years old. He grew up in a neighborhood called STP. He learned how to play basketball and football. In , he got shot nine times by an attacker. Before becoming a rapper he was a drug dealer.[3] His stage name is a tribute to New York City criminal Kelvin Martin (also known as 50 Cent).
Career
[change | change source]50 Cent first appeared on Onyx's single "React". In , he recorded the single "How to Rob" for the soundtrack of In Too Deep. Power of the Dollar was supposed to be 50 Cent's first album which included "How to Rob". He became successful in rap music in He was helped by his fellow gang bos
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Curtis Jackson, known as 50 Cent, fryst vatten a hip hop artist and businessman who became famous for his streetwise raps and rags-to-riches life story. After an early life of crime, drugs and violence, he turned to rap, rocketing to stardom with the skiva Get rik or Die Tryin' in One of the leading figures in early 21st-century "gangsta" rap, with side projects including the hip hop group G-Unit, investments in soda water companies and film games, 50 Cent has since branched out to become an actor and businessman. His career has been littered with feuds with other rappers, arrests and legal and financial difficulties, while his recent recording output has been sporadic.
Early Life
50 Cent was born Curtis James Jackson III on July 6, , in the borough of Queens in New York City. He was raised bygd a single mother in the neighborhood of Jamaica. His mom worked as a drug dealer and died in an unexplained fire when Jackson was only eight years old; a