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<table align="right"><tr><td align="center">]<small><br>]</small></tr></td></table>'''50 Cent''' (born ], ]) is a ] ] who rose to great prominence within the ] community in early ]. He was born in the neighborhood of south Jamaica in ] with the name '''Curtis Jackson'''. | |||
A former protege of ] DJ ], 50 Cent released his debut album "Get Rich Or Die Tryin" in ]; it featured the singles "In Da Club", "P.I.M.P.", "Magicstick" and "Wanksta". This was produced by ] and ]. | |||
50 Cent had previously released underground albums, but did not gain exposure to a mainstream audience until he was discovered by Eminem, who was impressed by his talents and signed him to a joint deal between Shady and Aftermath Records. | |||
Later that year, he performed at the ]. He toured with ], ], and ] for the "Roc The Mic Tour." He has also been featured in ]s, ], and ]. | |||
50 Cent grew up in Southside Jamaica Queens until his mother was killed when he was 8 years old. He had to move in with his grandparents in Rochdale Village, a middle class neighborhood. 50 did not live in the projects nor did he claim to, he lived near the South Jamaica housing projects. He attended Andrew Jackson High School but was kicked out for posessing crack cocaine in the school. He has had beef with Murder Inc, moreso with ], which escalated when ] was killed and during the summer of 2003, the crime rate in Jamaica Queens increased 170% around this time, when ] member D.O. Cannon was killed as well as 2 members of the ] street gang and another member of the Murder Inc street gang all in Jamaica Queens. | |||
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50 cent is shit