Rapper / Actor 50 Cent fresh off his success in Righteous Kill is a 2008 thriller film directed by Jon Avnet, and starring Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, John Leguizamo, Carla Gugino, and Donnie Wahlberg has been signed for a new role along side with Mickey Rourke, Jason Statham in the new movie “13″.
36 year old Academy Award/Grammy Award winning Rapper, Actor, Producer Eminem (Marshall Bruce Mathers III) announced in an Shade 45 interview that his next album would be titled Relapse.
Eminem Relapse
The rapper told DJ Kay Slay and Angela Yee last night from his book release party that he wanted to clear the air regarding the album title.
50 Cent explained his next album, Eminem’s album, and Dr. Dre’s album would be a succession of the same idea: “It’s a story,” he said. “The three-headed monster returns.”
“Before I Self Destruct, Then I Relapse, and then Detox”
Bad Boy Rapper 50 Cent has sued Taco Bell, claiming the fast-food restaurant chain is using his name without permission in advertising that asks him to call himself 99 Cent.
Rumor has it Fiddy threatened to… Kill The Taco Bell Dog!
The rapper’s lawyer, Peter D. Raymond, said his client is seeking $4 million in damages.
Lil Wayne, who hip-hop’s biggest stars used to Talk Trash about — is now the envy of all his peers. Weezy’s biggest enemies are now publicly recognizing how great a feat it was for the New Orleans native to move over a million units of his Tha Carter III in the first week.
“Congrats to my homie, Wayne,” saysKanye West, who produced on the album, posted on his blog Tuesday. “I’m happy to know this guy! Bow in the presence of a true living legend in hip-hop. Lil Wayne The God!“On Thursday (June 19), while calling in to New York radio station Hot 97, 50 Cent called Tha Carter III’s debut “amazing.”In Atlanta, Ludacris told MTV News that Wayne’s success was hard-earned. “Wayne’s been in the game a long time,” said ‘Cris, while sitting in the studio with DJ Drama. “I’ve done records with him. Apart from everything else that’s going on, it’s well-deserved. Wayne, congratulations. You worked hard for that’s shit, and you deserve it.”
With “Tha Carter III” the self-proclaimed “best rapper alive” Lil Wayne becomes the first artist since 50 Cent in 2005 to sell more than 1 million copies of an album in a single week, according to chart reports that will be issued tomorrow morning (June 18) by Nielsen SoundScan.
(”I’m a venereal disease/like a menstrual I bleed”)
class=”left” In its first week on the market, “Tha Carter III” (Cash Money/Universal) sells just over 1 million units. The last album to top that milestone was 50 Cent’s “The Massacre” in March 2005. This is his follow up to his Smash #1 Hit Single “Lolipop”
The plot thickens as Shaniqua Tompkins is Burned Out of the house owned by 50 Cent. After announcing a Lawsuit against the Rapper, Tompkins house is burned down.
“He’s Obsessed, if he can’t have me no-one can!”
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The ex-girlfriend and 10-year-old son Marquise were rescued from an inflammed Long Island home early Friday. Six people are hospitalized after a “suspicious” fire burned down a multimillion-dollar Long Island home.
Shaniqua Tompkins, told TMZ that she heard “someone” come into the house this morning at 4 AM, shortly before the fire broke out around an hour later.
Shaniqua’s lawyer, tells us that his client is “traumatized” by the fire. 50 Cents Lawyer “Denies” that his client had anything to do with it.
Fire Chief Larry Feld says that the Arson Squad is on the scene of the blaze, characterizing the fire as “highly suspicious.”
More legal troubles for the Grammy-nominated rapper 50 Cent who is being sued by a former girlfriend Shaniqua Tompkins. She says the hip-hop superstar is trying to evict her and their 10-year-old son Marquise from their multi-million-dollar home and put them On The Streets!
The 32-year-old rapper, whose real name is Curtis Jackson is reportedly pissed off that Shaniqua has a new man up in his house.
The lawsuit was filed Wednesday in New York State Supreme Court in Manhattan. It asks the court to declare that she has a right to live in the house. She already gets court-ordered financial support from 50 Cent for their son.
The so called Brain Trust at MTV has come up with their Top 10 List of Hottest MC’s in Hip Hop today. Right or wrong we do agree that these MC ’s are Hot!
1. Lil Wayne
2. T.I. 3. Game 4. Andre 3000 5. Kanye West 6. Young Jeezy
7. Jay-Z 8. 50 Cent 9. Common
10. Jim Jones