8 Side Hustles That Made 50 Cent Filthy Rich

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8 Side Hustles That Made 50 Cent Filthy Rich

As a rapper, actor and entrepreneur, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson has mastered the art of monetizing his brand. Since his official debut album, Get Rich Or Die Tryin, he made one thing clear: He didn’t just want a slice of the pie, he was after the lion’s share. While he may not be the radio mainstay he was in his younger years, Jackson has managed to make business moves - entertainment or otherwise - that have kept him in the public eye for the past two decades.

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