He began working on his body with endless push-ups, pull-ups and sit-ups that turned him from kinda fat to chiseled. Six weeks later, he began walking on his own. In April of that year, 50 Cent was shot nine times outside his grandmother's home in a 2003 cover story for Rolling Strone, Touré chronicled the aftermath of the shooting: " spent thirteen days in the hospital, then staggered out on a walker. (The label declined to release that one, too, though it's been heavily bootlegged.) 50 later recorded an album for Columbia Records in 2000, Power of the Dollar.
Jay produced an album for 50, though it went unreleased. In 1996, a friend introduced him to Run-D.M.C.'s Jam Master Jay, who was starting a record label, JMJ Records.
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Jackson was arrested while in 10th grade, but by eighteen, he was making $5,000 a day selling crack and heroin.ĥ0 Cent began rapping in high scool. Living with his grandparents, 50 Cent competed as an amateur boxer but soon became a crack dealer himself. He was born Curtis Jackson in Queens, NY, on July 6, 1975, and was raised by his single mother, a crack dealer, until she was murdered when he was eight. Though his popularity diminished somewhat by the end of decade, 50 Cent's bank account didn't suffer since he also spent the 2000s establishing himself as a hip-hop entrepreneur. His 2003 debut, the nine-times-platinum Get Rich or Die Tryin', made him a star. Dre and Eminem, 50 Cent made music that was both gangsta and good fun. 50 Cent was one of the biggest stars hip-hop produced in the 2000s, a muscled and menacing, yet imperturbably cool presence with a near-mythic backstory.
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