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Flo Rida Accepts 50 Cent's Boxing Match Challenge

Trent Fitzgerald — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 00:31:06 +0000

Let’s get ready to ruuumble! Rapper Flo Rida is ready to put on the gloves and duke it out with 50 Cent. The Miami rapper was called out for a boxing match by Fiddy — and he totally accepted the challenge. During an interview with MyFoxNY, the G-Unit rapper was asked which rapper would he [...]

New Music Releases – February 2013

Lauren Stern — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 23:41:21 +0000

This February is not just for candy hearts and heart-shaped chocolate boxes, but the month where hot, highly- anticipated, hip-hop releases will finally hit the shelves. Case in Point: Lil Wayne‘s ‘I Am Not a Human Being II.’ Fans have been anxiously awaiting the sequel to his 2010 album ‘I Am Not a Human Being,’ [...]

50 Cent Feuding with French Montana on Twitter

Trent Fitzgerald — Sat, 01 Dec 2012 22:00:20 +0000

Just when you thought it was safe to tweet again, another Twitter feud has erupted on the popular social-media platform. Rhyme-spitters 50 Cent and French Montana engaged in a little tit for tat on their timelines Friday (Nov. 30), according to MTV News.

50 Cent Will Only Accept Criticism From Eminem

Jeff Giles — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 17:40:23 +0000

There are a lot of things 50 Cent will do -- including offer you advice, shovel your snow and/or date Chelsea Handler -- but one thing he won't do is accept criticism of his music, unless the person giving it happens to be Eminem.

50 Cent, Eminem + Adam Levine On the Run in 'My Life' Video

Trent Fitzgerald — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 01:47:29 +0000

After premiering the song on 'The Voice' Monday night (Nov. 27), 50 Cent premiered his new video for 'My Life' on MTV. The song features Adam Levine singing the hook and a guest verse from his buddy Eminem.

Busta Rhymes, Missy Elliott, 50 Cent + More Pay Tribute to Chris Lighty at the 2012 BET Hip-Hop Awards

Trent Fitzgerald — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 04:30:56 +0000

One of the most touching performances at the 2012 BET Hip-Hop Awards was the tribute to Chris Lighty, the visionary manager of hip-hop stars, who died from an apparent suicide in September. The tribute was a powerful display of unity among rappers rarely seen in the genre.

New Footage of Gunplay's Fight With 50 Cent's G-Unit Crew Surfaces Online

Trent Fitzgerald — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 03:41:01 +0000

Just days after video surfaced of Gunplay getting into a scuffle with 50 Cent's G-Unit crew at the 2012 BET Hip-Hop Awards, new footage has emerge of the skirmish. The video shows the Maybach Music Group associate being pummeled by five G-Unit members including rapper Mike Knox.

50 Cent Gets Death Threats from Gunplay Following BET Hip-Hop Awards Scuffle

Trent Fitzgerald — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 02:00:46 +0000

After scrapping with 50 Cent's cronies at the 2012 BET Hip-Hop Awards in Atlanta, Gunplay had some choice words for his arch nemesis. In an interview with TMZ, the Maybach Music Group associate explained why he was fighting with the New York rapper's entourage at the event.

50 Cent Offers Tips to Stop Masturbation

Trent Fitzgerald — Sat, 29 Sep 2012 17:00:30 +0000

50 Cent has offered plenty of advice when it comes to health and wealth with his fitness book and self-help manual '50th Law,' respectively. Now the 'Candy Shop' rapper has turned into a sex adviser on Twitter in an effort to stop horny guys from, uh, pleasuring themselves.

50 Cent Disses Kanye West's 'Perfect B—-' Kim Kardashian

Trent Fitzgerald — Mon, 13 Aug 2012 22:44:16 +0000

50 Cent is known for being honest, but he may have been a too forthcoming with his comments about hip-hop's newest "It" couple -- Kanye West and Kim Kardashian. The hip-hop toughie gave an interview with XXL Magazine and offered his opinion about KimYe.

50 Cent + Eminem Star in 'How To Make Money Selling Drugs' Trailer

Trent Fitzgerald — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 15:49:28 +0000

Rappers 50 Cent and Eminem are featured in a documentary called 'How to Make Money Selling Drugs.' Say what?! A film on how to get rich off of selling illegal drugs? WTF?

50 Cent Secures License to Promote Boxing

Trent Fitzgerald — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 05:00:53 +0000

50 Cent can add a new occupation to his expansive resume -- boxing promoter. The hip-hop toughie is now a licensed boxing promoter in New York, according to Sports Illustrated. Fiddy is no stranger to the boxing ring since his best friend is boxing champion Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

50 Cent Announces Collaborative Single 'New Day' Featuring Alicia Keys + Dr. Dre

Trent Fitzgerald — Thu, 19 Jul 2012 19:30:03 +0000

50 Cent has announced that he will release a new single called 'New Day' that will feature Alicia Keys and Dr. Dre. In an interview with Digital Spy, Fiddy revealed the title of the song and its release date, which is July 24.

50 Cent Credits His SUV for Saving His Life in Car Accident

Trent Fitzgerald — Sun, 01 Jul 2012 14:00:13 +0000

50 Cent is on the mend after being hurt in a car accident last week. The New York rapper was in his SUV being chauffeured when a Mack truck rammed into the back of his vehicle, which almost caused it to flip over. Fif and the driver suffered only minor neck injuries in the fender-bender and are grateful to be alive.

50 Cent Involved in Car Accident

Trent Fitzgerald — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 15:42:33 +0000

50 Cent was hospitalized in New York early Tuesday morning (June 26) after suffering injuries in a car accident involving his SUV and a Mack truck , according to his website Thisis50.com.

Wiz Khalifa Teams Up with 50 Cent on 'Telescope' Song

Trent Fitzgerald — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 21:55:05 +0000

After sending out a tweet last month that he wanted to record a song with Wiz Khalifa, it's looks like 50 Cent got his wish. Wizzy released on Twitter last night (June 20) a new collaborative track called 'Telescope' featuring 50.

'Oprah's Next Chapter' to Feature 50 Cent and Paris Jackson

Trent Fitzgerald — Fri, 08 Jun 2012 05:17:02 +0000

After talking with Bobbi Kristina, Oprah Winfrey's next big get is rapper 50 Cent and Paris Jackson, the daughter of the late pop icon Michael Jackson. The veteran talk show host will interview the two personalities on an upcoming episode of 'Oprah's Next Chapter.'

50 Cent to Collaborate With Wiz Khalifa

Trent Fitzgerald — Mon, 21 May 2012 20:45:03 +0000

While 50 Cent was recuperating in the hospital from a stomach virus, he received an interesting offer from one of today's hottest rappers. Wiz Khalifa sent out a tweet requesting the New York rapper's assistance on a new track. "I Gotta Song I Wanna Put @50Cent On," he wrote.

50 Cent on Same-Sex Marriage: 'I'm for It'

Trent Fitzgerald — Mon, 21 May 2012 19:41:36 +0000

During his interview on Funkmaster Flex’s Hot 97 radio show, 50 Cent threw his support behind President Obama’s stance of same-sex couples having the right to get legally married. The New York rapper felt that Obama took a long time to address the issue, but agreed with his position. “I’m cool. I would like people [...]

50 Cent Hospitalized with Stomach Virus

Trent Fitzgerald — Thu, 17 May 2012 23:07:16 +0000

Rapper 50 Cent is on the mend after he was hospitalized with a stomach virus. Fiddy checked into a hospital on Wednesday (May 16) for treatment but seemed to be in good spirits. After he admitted himself, the 'Wait Until Tonight' rapper tweeted a photo of himself flanked by stuffed animals in a hospital bed.

50 Cent Sued Over Soul Sample

Trent Fitzgerald — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 19:06:58 +0000

50 Cent has been hit with a lawsuit over a sample he used for a 2009 song. According to TMZ, Robert Poindexter, a member of the soul group The Persuaders, accuses Fiddy of copying a snippet from the band's song 'Love Gonna Pack up and Walk Out' on a song called 'Redrum.'

Eminem Makes Cameo at 50 Cent Show at SXSW Festival

Trent Fitzgerald — Sat, 17 Mar 2012 19:40:45 +0000

Rapper 50 Cent walked down memory lane and performed all 16 banging tracks from his debut album 'Get Rich or Die Tryin' at the Shady 2.0 Showcase at SXSW Friday night (March 16). Not only that, Eminem hopped on stage to help the New York rapper celebrate the 10th anniversary of the album's 2003 release.

50 Cent Tweets Photo of Blue Ivy Carter

Scott Shetler — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 20:30:34 +0000

Whether he's slamming his record label, attacking Madonna, dating Goldie Hawn or predicting he's going to die, 50 Cent's Twitter feed always has something interesting going on. The rapper's latest Twitter antics involve posting a silly photo he claims is Beyonce's new bundle of joy, Blue Ivy Carter.

50 Cent Predicts He's Going to Die Soon

Scott Shetler — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 17:31:01 +0000

You’d think that being shot nine times and surviving might give a person delusions of immortality, but that’s not the case for 50 Cent. In fact, the 36 year old believes just the opposite — he thinks he’s going to die soon. On Monday, the rapper started off the new year on a disturbing note [...]

50 Cent Issues Ultimatum to Interscope Records

Trent Fitzgerald — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 20:02:19 +0000

50 Cent is mad as hell and he’s not gonna take it anymore! After releasing ‘The Big 10′ mixtape and several viral videos, the veteran rhyme-slinger made some angry threats to Interscope Records honcho Jimmy Iovine, demanding that he gives him a new record contract. On Saturday (Dec. 31), Fiddy took to his Twitter and [...]