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Dating back to ‘The Source,’  it has been a staple at Hip-Hop awards that the requisite fights pop off and shots are fired to prove that the artists are still “street.” Though that caliber of foolishness should have played out with cassette tapes, apparently Young Jeezy and Rick Ross didn’t get the memo. Want to […]

Hip-hop mogul 50 Cent (pictured right) and boxing great Manny Pacquiao (pictured) are joining forces to create a boxing promotion entrepreneurial venture, reports BoxingScene.com. SEE ALSO: Usher Discusses Marriage, Custody Battle With Oprah Last July, 50 Cent created boxing promotions company The Money Team (TMT), but recently, news surfaced that the TMT venture fizzled and that the fighters […]

Actress Holly Robinson Peete (pictured left) gave rapper 50 Cent (pictured) a piece of her mind, after he tweeted what he thought was a joke about autism on his Twitter site.  The incensed Mom, who has a child with autism, shamed the hip-hop mogul on her website, forcing him to remove the offensive tweet from his site, reports […]

Hip-hop mogul 50 Cent (pictured) was hospitalized and released early Tuesday morning, after being injured in a vehicle crash.  The performer was rushed to a nearby hospital, when his bullet-proof SUV was rear ended by a Mack truck on a Long Island expressway in New York, reports his website Thisis50.com. SEE ALSO: Artificial Brain Watches Cat Videos […]

Rapper and entrepreneur extraordinaire Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson (pictured right) has never hushed his feelings over the years about his love/hate relationship with Oprah Winfrey (pictured).  Now the hip-hop titan has agreed to have a  sit-down with the talk show diva on “Oprah’s Next Chapter,” which airs this Sunday at 9 p.m., EST, on the OWN […]

If you are tired of hearing about rappers and their money, don’t look for a respite from their bombastic claims anytime soon. Forbes just released their “Forbes Five” list that ranks hip-hop’s top-5 wealthiest for this year. Leading the charge is Diddy, Jay-Z and Dr. Dre, but Cash Money cofounder Bryan “Birdman” Williams and 50 […]

Rapper 50 Cent, real name Curtis Jackson, has visited the war torn country of Somalia in support of the World Food Program. Somalia has dealt with civil war as well as famine and piracy in recent years. //www.facebook.com/plugins/likebox.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FNewsOneOfficial&width=600&height=290&colorscheme=light&show_faces=true&border_color&stream=false&header=true&appId=126014200784041 50 Cent joins other celebrities such as Angelina Jolie, U2’s Bono and fellow rapper Jay-Z in making […]

Say it isn’t so!  Boxer Floyd Mayweather revealed on his Twitter account that rapper 50 Cent took his 13-year-old son (pictured) to get tattoos. SEE ALSO: FAMU Dismisses Students Charged With Hazing Mayweather, who seems to be best buds as of late with 50, appeared to be upset that his friend had his young son […]

Controversial rapper 50 Cent is at it again.  The entrepreneur shared in-your-face poses of himself and bad boy boxer Floyd Mayweather swimming in wads of cash, and if that weren’t enough, he also commented on the arrival of Beyonce and Jay-Z’s baby. SEE ALSO: 8 Surprises In “The Obamas” The rapper, who tweeted pics of himself […]

Despite being one of the wealthiest rappers in the history of the game, mega-rap mogul 50 Cent seems to think that he is headed for an early grave. SEE ALSO: Santorum Denies Making Blacks Comment In a move that has many scratching their heads, 50 Cent took to Twitter, lamenting not only his own demise […]

// While Curtis James Jackson III, aka 50 Cent, has just inked a major-distribution deal with Pepsi to expand his energy drink nationally, this latest venture only adds to the businessman’s ever-growing empire. SEE ALSO: Bankrupt Rapper Could Lose Name Last September, the rap mogul launched Street King with one goal in mind, to use its […]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Rapper Young Buck could lose his name and other assets in a bankruptcy case that the rapper says is frustrating his attempts to sign with a new record label. SEE ALSO: The Disappearing Black Journalist Davidson County Bankruptcy Judge George Paine converted the artist’s bankruptcy from Chapter 11 reorganization to Chapter […]