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50 Cent Once Said He Was 'Thinking Like A Harvard Guy' When Building His Headphone Brand — But Whatever Happened To The Ambitious Startup, SMS Audio
Friday, March 28, 2025 - 6:15am | 56913 years ago, during an interview, Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson jokingly said that he was "thinking like a Harvard guy" when building his headphone brand, SMS Audio — but despite the hype, the company quietly disappeared in 2016. So what happened? What Happened: Jackson launched SMS Audio in 2011,...
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'I See Them Identifying With Trump,' Says 50 Cent About Black Men Drifting Toward Ex-President In 2024 Election
Thursday, June 6, 2024 - 9:12pm | 446In a recent interview, rapper 50 Cent (real name Curtis Jackson) hinted that Black men could be leaning toward former President Donald Trump in the upcoming 2024 election. What Happened: 50 Cent, along with civil rights attorney Ben Crump, met with lawmakers from both parties on Capitol Hill....
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50 Cent And Dr. Dre Could Be Headed To Court: Here's Why
Tuesday, June 21, 2016 - 10:40am | 209Remember when Robin Thicke and Pharrell were ordered to pay more than $7 million in damages to Marvin Gaye's family after a judge concluded that their hit song "Blurred Lines" was too similar to Gaye's 1977 hit "Got To Give It Up?" According to TMZ, a producer by the name of Brandon Parrott is...
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A&E Teams With 50 Cent For New Variety Series
Friday, March 18, 2016 - 8:25am | 168Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson will be coming to TV screens in the not too distant future as the host of a variety series. A&E made the (somewhat surprising) announcement on Thursday that it would air "50 Cent Presents" which will combine sketch comedy, stand up, reality segments, magic and music and...