50 Cent

Curtis James Jackson III, known professionally as 50 Cent, is an American rapper, actor, and entrepreneur from South Jamaica, Queens, New York. He rose to fame in 2003 with his debut album Get Rich or Die Tryin', which featured the hit singles "In da Club" and "21 Questions." His music blends hardcore hip hop with mainstream appeal, and he has released multiple platinum albums including The Massacre and Curtis. 50 Cent founded G-Unit Records and has collaborated with artists such as Eminem, Dr. Dre, and Lil' Kim. Beyond music, he has appeared in films like Get Rich or Die Tryin' and the television series Power, and he has built a successful business empire including investments in Vitaminwater and his own clothing line.