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After the birth of his first child, 50 Cent resolved to (sort of) clean up his act. His love of street music inspired him to pen some very awful rap songs. DJ Jam Master Jay trained him and distributed his CDs around his DJ buddies in the late 1990s. The underground career took off at that point.[([[https:// | After the birth of his first child, 50 Cent resolved to (sort of) clean up his act. His love of street music inspired him to pen some very awful rap songs. DJ Jam Master Jay trained him and distributed his CDs around his DJ buddies in the late 1990s. The underground career took off at that point.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Columbia Deal ===== | ||
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+ | ===== The Power of the Dollar ===== | ||
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+ | The Power of the Dollar, 50 Cent's Columbia album, was scheduled for release in 2000. The only problem was that some of his competitors noticed that bootleg versions were flooding the market. As a result, the album never saw the light of day. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Assassination Plot ===== | ||
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+ | Early in his career, US officials discovered evidence of a " | ||
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+ | ===== Dropped By A Shocked Columbia ===== | ||
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+ | So, back to the drawing board it is. Columbia was horrified and appalled by the shooting incident, which occurred just days before 50 Cent was scheduled to film a video. They let 50 Cent go quickly. Returning to the underground CDs. Fortunately, | ||
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+ | ===== 2003 Debut Album Sells 9 Million ===== | ||
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+ | Get Rich or Die Trying, a collaboration with Dr. Dre and Eminem, exploded onto the hip hop landscape with a vengeance. It ultimately sold 9 million units. Why? It was a club/rap crossover, or dance rap if you will. It didn't hurt that 50 Cent was displaying his powerful, buff figure. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Drug Problem Caused By Snoop Dogg ===== | ||
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+ | 50 Cent has proudly stated that he solely sold drugs and did not consume alcohol. In 2019, he attended Snoop Dogg's Tycoon Pool party. Snoop, being Snoop, persuaded him to smoke a joint. Following that, 50 Cent joked that Snoop had given him an addiction problem. No, we don't believe so. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== 50 Cent Shot ===== | ||
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+ | Rappers like Jay-Z have gone mainstream to some extent. It's not 50 Cent. His feuds, battles, run-ins, and fall-outs haven' | ||
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+ | ===== No Studio Gangsta ===== | ||
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+ | 50 Cent's lyrics are authentic because he is authentic. Rap is rife with " | ||
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+ | ===== Million-Dollar Homes and Bullet-Proof SUVs ===== | ||
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+ | In 2004, at the height of his celebrity, 50 Cent paid $4.1 million for Mike Tyson' | ||
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+ | ===== Origin Of The Name ===== | ||
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+ | What is the origin of the name 50 Cent? It's hazy. According to the rapper, it is a metaphor for his ability to " | ||
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+ | ===== From Rich To Bankrupt ===== | ||
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+ | His net worth reached a high of $255 million. Then, in 2015, he declared bankruptcy, claiming $32.5 million in debt. Some speculated that this was a strategic move rather than a genuine one. He reached a settlement and only paid back about $23 million. His net worth is currently estimated to be at $30 million. [([[https:// | ||
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