"50 cent" redirects here. For the currency amount, see 50 cents. 50 Cent Interview DJ Clue & DJ Envy - Talks Beef with Jay-Z, Rick Ross "Curtis Jackson" redirects here. For other people with this name, see Curtis Jackson (disambiguation). This article is semi-protected to prevent libelous additions. 50 Cent In Bangkok, Thailand, February 26, 2006 50 cent 50 cent Background information Birth name Curtis James Jackson III Born July 6, 1975 (1975-07-06) (age 34) Origin South Jamaica, Queens, New York, US Genres Hip hop Occupations Rapper, actor, entrepreneur, executive producer, singer Years active Since 1998 Labels Aftermath, Shady, G-Unit, Interscope Associated acts G-Unit, Tony Yayo, Lloyd Banks, Eminem, Dr. Dre Website www.50cent.com Curtis James Jackson III (born July 6, 1975),[1] better known by his stage name 50 Cent, is an American rapper. He rose to fame with the release of his albums Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2003) and The Massacre (2005). Both albums achieved multi-platinum success, selling more than twenty-one million copies combined.[2] Born in South Jamaica, Queens, 50 Cent began drug dealing at the age of twelve during the 1980s crack epidemic.[3] After leaving drug dealing to pursue a rap career, he was shot at and struck by nine bullets during an incident in 2000. After releasing his album Guess Who's Back? in 2002, 50 Cent was discovered by rapper Eminem and signed to Interscope Records. With the help of Eminem and Dr. Dre—who produced his first major <b>...</b>
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