On 50 Cent’s Birthday, A Look At His Legacy As Rapper And Actor
The “In Da Club” hitmaker – who stopped by Mumbai as part of his Final Lap tour in November 2023 – has often branched out into different mediums to add to his legacy. That includes acting, producing shows like Power Book II: Ghost (now streaming on Lionsgate Play) and videogames. Here are just some highlights from the decades-long run in showbiz.
Moving between music and entertainment
After a massively successful run in the rap world, with hits like “In Da Club” and “21 Questions,” 50 Cent ventured into businesses including Branson Cognac to entertainment, with his stardom helping establish his place as a producer and actor. 50 proved his mettle on the big screen with his semi-autobiographical film Get Rich or Die Tryin’ (2005) which is a cult classic amongst budding rappers.
