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50 Cent

Queens rapper who rose from mixtape warrior to Eminem signee to multi-platinum MC.
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Before I Self Destruct
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Get Rich or Die Tryin'
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50 Cent

50 Cent - Artist Details

Active

1990s - 2020s

Born

July 6, 1975 in Queens, NY

Genre

Rap

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East Coast Rap Hardcore Rap Gangsta Rap

Also Known As

Curtis James Jackson III

Member Of

G-Unit

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