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Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson

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Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson

50 Cent (a.k.a. Curtis Jackson) is a record-breaking rap recording artist, entrepreneur, music producer and actor. His debut album, Get Rich or Die Tryin’, sold more than 12 million units worldwide, is certified eight times platinum, and was the basis for the semi-autobiographical film of the same title, in which he starred. He is the first artist to have four songs in the top 10 of Billboard’s Hot 100 since the Beatles in 1964.

He published his memoir, the New York Times bestseller FROM PIECES TO WEIGHT, which was hailed as “cool, hard, and vivid, a minor classic of gangster rap noir” (The New York Times). He is also the author of HUSTLE HARDER, HUSTLE HARDER. Under the G-Unit brand, his business empire includes a record label, apparel and footwear ventures, vitamin water and more. He created the nonprofit organization The G-Unity Foundation, which aims to better the life of urban youth.

Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson

Books by Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson

by Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson with Aaron Philip Clark - Fiction, Suspense, Thriller

In THE ACCOMPLICE, Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson and award-winning mystery writer Aaron Philip Clark introduce readers to New York-born and Texas-bred Nia Adams, who always dreamt of becoming a Texas Ranger. She knows the dangers of the job, and as the first Black female ranger, she knows the politics, but she’s never encountered a criminal like Desmond Bell. A Vietnam vet turned thief, Desmond steals more than money; he steals the secrets of the rich and powerful and blackmails them for millions. When Desmond steals from the Duchamps, the wealthiest family in the country, Nia’s investigation into the robbery threatens to expose him and the criminal enterprise he works for. As the bodies pile up, Nia digs deeper for the truth, putting her life and career in danger.