Fifty Cent (50 Cent), an American singer, was born on July 6, 1975 in New York – United States, his real name is Curtis James Jackson.
Biography and life story of celebrity in English.
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Name in English: Fifty Cent, 50 Cent
Full real name: Curtis James Jackson
Nationality: United States
Language: English
Religion: Christianity
Date of birth: July 6, 1975
Place of birth: Queens, New York, USA
Age: 47 years old (in 2022)
Astrological Sign: Cancer
Profession: Singer
Genre: hip-hop, rap
Years of activity: 2003 – present
Sons: 2
Mother: Sabrina
Biography, Life story
Fifty Cent (50 Cent) was born on July 6, 1975 in South Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States. He grew up without a father, and was raised by his mother Sabrina, who was assassinated when he was 8 years old, so he completed his childhood with his grandmother.
Fifty Cent is one of the most popular rap artists in the United States and one of the most successful rap artists in terms of sales. He received great support from the biggest producers and rap artists such as Dr. Dre and others. He is the founder of G-Unit. His fame began after the release of his first album in 2003, which is (Get Rich or Die Tryin’) and his famous song (In da Club). It has sold over 22 million copies worldwide. Fifty Cent is also an actor. He has acted in a number of films, including a film about his life story and the failed assassination attempt after he was shot nine times in separate parts of his body.
Fifty Cent arrested for helping sell four packages of cocaine to an undercover police officer. He was arrested again 3 weeks later when police searched his home and found heroin, ten ounces of cocaine and a staging gun. Sentenced to three and nine years in prison, he said he did not use cocaine but was selling it, and said he adopted the nickname “50 Cent” as a code for change. The name was derived from Kelvin Martin and the 1980s Brooklyn thief known as “50 Cent”.
List of works – Discography
Get Rich or Die Tryin’ album was released in 2003 and included the songs:
Wanksta, What Up, Gangsta, If I Can’t, PIMP, 21 Questions, Patiently Waiting, In Da Club.
The Massacre album was released in 2005 and included the songs:
Disco Inferno, Outta Control Remix, Just a Lil Bit, Piggy Bank, Candy Shop.
The Get Rich or Die Trying album was released in 2005 and included the songs from the movie:
Have A Party, Window Shopper, Hustlers Ambition, Best Friend Remix, I Get Money, Sraight To The Bank, Candy Shop.