50 Cent Biography

Posted by Abbie Anker on Friday, May 17, 2024

The diversified rapper, producer (film, TV, and music), entrepreneur, and actor, 50 Cent is one of the rags to riches stories that everybody can take note of. He has lifted himself up from the abyss of poverty to the dizzy heights of success. 

Early Life, Education

50 Cent was born as Curtis James Jackson III on , to mother Sabrina Jackson, a drug dealer in Queens, New York City, USA. He was only when his mother died in strange fire. This led to his father leaving him in the shade of his grandmother. 

During his young age, 50 Cent used to trade drugs and often brought guns and drugs to the school. Fortunately, young 50 Cent got caught by the police with cocaine, heroin, and other drugs, and from then, his drug dealer career came to an end. 

Since he was always in the midst of gangs and enemies, 50 Cent started boxing early at the age of . He is an American national while his ethnicity is African American. 

Professional life

50 Cent's career started after he met with a New York hip-hop group . Later, he went on to create his own crew, G. With his crew containing Tony Yayo and Lloyd Banks, he published his first record, Guess Who's Back. 

This song grabbed the attention of huge rap artists like Eminem and Dr. Dre. The rapper was later signed up for their record label and .  

Eminem and 50 Cent collaborated together to create the  soundtrack, . Later, Dr. Dre mentored the rapper during the release of his debut album, . This album debuted at the first spot in the of . 

Later, he produced another album titled, . However, his official second album titled came out in  In , he released yet another album titled . This album took the second spot at the . 

saw the release of his fourth album titled . released five years later in . 

His popular singles include , , and others. 

Apart from that, he is also a profound actor. 50 Cent has up until now has been spotted in over 30 movies and TV shows. His latest movies include and . His last televised series was in in . 

Besides, 50 Cent has also impeccable business sense. He has investments in industries such as gaming, liquor, book publishing, footwear, video games, apparel, and so on. For his first business, the rapper chose , a Vitamin water drink in . Later, he had his own film production company, . 

Personal Life: Love Affairs, & Girlfriends

While talking about his personal life, 50 Cent is loved by a lot of women. He has been in around 30 dating relationships with his girlfriends to date. However, currently, he is not dating anyone nor is he in any kind of marital relationship. 

In 2006, when 50 Cent was dating his girlfriend, he became a father for the first time. His girlfriend gave birth to a son, Marquise Jackson. During his birth, 50 Cent's girlfriend asked for $50 million for nurturing the kid, but the case was turned down. 

He then dated a lot of high-profile ladies including Nia Long, Dollicia Bryan, Meagan Good, Kim Kardashian, and so on. He was last seen with Tattedup Holly for two years from to .

50 Cent became a father for the second time during his dating affair with Daphne Joy. They gave birth to a daughter, Sire Jackson

Net Worth

The exact figure of his net worth and salary is unknown but, according to a couple of tabloids, 50 Cent's net worth is around $20 million while some also state that he has around $16 million in his bank account. 

Social Media Profile

The Rapper is pretty active on social media like Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. As of 2019, he has a follower count of around 10.4 million on Twitter. 

Likewise, he has amassed huge followers on Instagram as well. As of July 2019, 50 Cent has around 23.5 million followers on his Instagram. 

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