The Story of 50 Cent

50 Cent is an artist from Queens, New York, who came to the Aftermath Entertainment roster after Eminem heard him and introduced him to Dr. Dre. He has since released films, music, video games, books, apparel, beverages, and more, as well as giving us G Unit. In May of 2000, 50 was shot 9 times, stemming from a feud he had. 50 then built a successful career off of feuds. This is the story of Aftermaths Warrior, Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson. ___________________________________________________________________________ Colianwire Twitter:   / colianwire   Colianwire Facebook:   / colianwire   Colianwire Instagram:   / colianwire   ___________________________________________________________________________ Back Down Lyrics!: https://genius.com/50-cent-back-down-... --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------FAIR USE: All content used in this video is for teaching, research, and educational purposes to document historical events accurately for the knowledge of viewers. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTRO 00:00 Background 1:21 1:39 1975/50 Born 2:05 1983/Mom Killed in Fire 2:23 1986/Boxing 2:33 1987/50 Starts Dealing 2:54 1989/Neighbor Opens Boxing Gym 3:04 1990/50 Stops Hiding Drug Dealing 3:16 1994/Curtis begins rap & becomes 50 Cent 3:56 1996/G-Unit Forms 4:27 1997/Jam Master Jay Signs 50 4:34 1998/50 Finds Underground Success 4:49 1999/50 Signs to Columbia/How to Rob 6:22 2000/Ghetto Quran The Shooting 7:18 8:54 2002/Aftermath 10:22 2003/Get Rich or Die Tryin' 12:50 2004/Vitamin Water 13:18 2005/The Massacre 15:45 2006/Movies 16:09 2007/50 vs Kanye 18:22 2008/Officer Ricky 20:20 2009/Blood on the Sand 21:36 2010/Headphones & Movies 22:56 2011/Movies & a book 23:54 2012/The Money Team 24:58 2013/More Movies 25:35 2014/Power 26:30 2015/50 Challenges Mayweather to Read 27:23 2016/Broke 28:33 2017/Greatest Hits 28:45 2018/Starz Deal 29:29 2019/I Aint Got It 30:28 2020/Pop Smoke 32:18 2021/BMF 33:13 2022/Superbowl 33:57 2023/Will Ferrell The Story 34:44 LUV 35:23