Showing posts with label 50 cents. Show all posts
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Wednesday, February 4, 2009

the big and richest black entertainers





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50 Cent: Second Richest African American Entertainer


When 50 Cent isn’t taking baby mothers shopping at the Gucci store, and cleverly assassinating the character of Florida rapper Rick Ross, he’s making trips to the bank.

According to Forbes magazine, Curtis Jackson is the second highest-earning African-American superstar, with an estimated earning of $150 million. This places him behind Oprah Winfrey and in front of movie mogul Tyler Perry.

Most of the rapper’s earnings were raked up by the $100 million sale of Vitamin water. Last year he outearned your favorite rapper on Forbes “Hip Hop Rich List” with a whopping $100 million. Jay-Z came in second with $82 million. Diddy came in third with $35 million

Tuesday, June 24, 2008

50 Cent sues ex-girlfriend


Shaniqua Tompkins publicly accused Fiddy, real-name Curtis Jackson, of burning down his Connecticut mansion while she and their son Marquise were inside last month.

50's lawyer, Brett Kimmel, told The New York Daily News: "There comes a point where you can no longer sit on your hands and listen to her spread these falsehoods."

He added: "Besides hurting his reputation, they have a damaging impact on their son."

In the suit filed at Suffolk Family Court, New York, 50 claims Tompkins will not tell him where she is living and alleges she is preventing him seeing Marquise