50 Cent

this is something to be accepted. Recently in a Complex Magazine video blog, the magazine did a survey on how they felt about Thug’s recent attire. One person, in particular, was not a fan of this little number – Rapper Fat Joe stated, “I know I would never wear a dress.” But surprisingly, the Hip Hop millennial artist was highly supportive. Rapper A$AP Ferg gave credit to Thugs revolutionary style calling it “glam rock, hip hop, gangsta”, while “Panda” rapper Desiigner called the piece,“art”. So whose to say it wasn’t so much controversial but just flat out bold and daring? And what about Kanye West - the so-called “Leader of the High Fashion Hip Hop World”? He’s even been called the infamous homophobic “f” word by fellow rap Artist 50 Cent criticizing his fashion forward style. Kanye was also recently criticized for wearing a Celine women’s blouse to the 2011 Coachella event. * Sigh* and the list goes…

Some of the wealthiest Hip-Hop artist of 2016 have made it to the Forbes list this, with it only being half way through the year. Drake "Aubrey Drake Graham" planned his music career to earn him a whopping of $250 million dollars no later than him turning 29 years old. With this year being less than a year left before he turns 30, Drake "Aubrey Drake Graham" still have ways to go before he reaches $250 million. But the top trending rapper is certainly on the right tracks, he is the first new…

Rich or Die Tryin '" the movie. "Get Rich or Die Tryin '" has been the subject of my essays over the past two weeks. This week I am reviewing the film and making a distinction of the intended audience of the movie. On the surface, it would appear that the movie is attempting to reach the masses with a very entertaining story, packed with drama and action. However, upon closer observation, and depending on who is reviewing the movie, it can be concluded that the movie was produced with the…

Andre Romello Young, more popularly known as Dr. Dre, a music producer and rapper from California. A founder of Aftermath Entertainment and Beats Electronics, Dre’s net worth is around $800 million. Born in 1965 in Compton, California, Dre began his music career with group the World Class Wreckin' Cru, with who had few hits. He soon left the group to join N.W.A., where he had his first success. The group of Dre, Eazy-E, Ice Cube, MC Ren, and DJ Yella, reached an audience with their descriptions…

Snoop Dog, & Tupac Shakar, where he would gain more fame and popularity across the nation paving a way for west coast artist to finally be recognized to the whole nation and soon the world. Death Row Records founder Marion Suge Knight, was known for his obsessive and violent behavior causing a lot of controversy between east and west coast music, problems with the artist some even suggest this was a reason for the late Tupac Shakur’s death and the label as a whole. This Dr. Dre to move on and…

50 Cent’s Ambition Many people do not believe in destiny, however, even the most skeptic person must surely admit that everybody has a purpose. Our purpose is what drives and gives us the motivation to face life everybody. It is the burning desire that pushes man to be successful in all of his or her endeavors. However, we all have different personalities, backgrounds and experiences; these are the factors that push us to success therefore our achievements cannot be the same. This especially…

50 Cent 50 cent or his real name Curtis Jackson was raised in the dangerous and rough streets of New York City by his mother, who sold drugs. Curtis’ life was rough and harsh. Things got even worse for when his mother was killed in an unexplained fire. He spent the rest of his childhood living with his grandmother. Without any father in his life, Curtis struggled to show his emotions and lacked the skills to be a mature man. Curtis got himself into a deep hole by getting into lots of crime and…

Rapper/actor 50 Cent is ordered to pay $5 million in sex-tape invasion-of-privacy lawsuit filed by Lastonia Leviston. Fox 411, July 12, 215 reported 50 Cent put a sex-tape online of and her boyfriend without permission. He added himself as the commentator. However, the $5 million fine may not be all for 50 Cent. The jurors are deliberating next week on further charges. He may be slapped with punitive damages. Apparently, 50 Cent used a 13-minute in 2009 that he received from Lastonia’s…

music and how none of the things that they say get censored? Does this make you wonder how much freedom an artist has to express themselves and what freedom is for an artist? Freedom is the ability to share an idea or opinion freely through music. Many artists like to use music as an outlet to express the freedom that they have been given and a perfect example of this is an Artist by the name of 50 Cent (Curtis Jackson III). Curtis Jackson III, aka 50 Cent, was born on July 6, 1975, in the…

benefit from the racially structured fundamentals that is America. Yes, even 16 year old naive me. How though? I’ve even muttered a racially intended slur in my life! Professor Lee would soon go on to explain “whiteness” is a standard where background against difference can be determined. “For example, it’s “white” until further notice. It’s “white” until proven otherwise. It’s “white or it’s the “other”, and it has nothing to do with actual numbers, percentages of “minority” population.” It has…