Articles tagged "50 cent"

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Eminem: Relapse

by Alan Ranta

[19.May.09] :. Some people grow up, and others just get older. Em may be closing in on 40, but his rhymes are more immature than ever. It's getting sad -- Flava Flav sad.

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TWiG 2009-02-22: 50 Cent and the Kingdom of the Diamond Skull

by Mike Schiller

[23.Feb.09] :. New releases for the week of 2009-02-22...

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TV Review

50 Cent: The Money and the Power

by Cynthia Fuchs

[20.Nov.08] :. Alternately disconcerting and trainwreck-fascinating, 50 Cent's entry into reality programming is a mix of The Apprentice and ego trip's The (White) Rapper Show.

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‘Street lit’: Rapper 50 Cent lends his name to raw gangsta fiction

by Wendy Solomon [The Morning Call (Allentown, Pa.) (MCT)]

[20.Sep.07] :. A gritty urban landscape peopled with gangstas, prostitutes and ex-cons has been fodder for much of rapper 50 Cent’s music career, from his record-breaking debut album “Get Rich or Die...

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50 Cent falls to Kanye West - but remains mum on retirement

by Jim Farber [New York Daily News (MCT)]

[19.Sep.07] :. NEW YORK—Fitty better get his fishing rod ready. Sales figures reveal that Kanye West will indeed trounce first week numbers for 50’s latest CD, an occurrence Cent vowed would make him...

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The music business awaits the outcome of ‘Super Tuesday’

by Glenn Gamboa [Newsday (MCT)]

[13.Sep.07] :. After millions of dollars spent campaigning, months of intense preparation and last-minute publicity blitzes, the debate over who will be victorious on so-called “Super Tuesday” has been...

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50 Cent: Curtis

by Josh Timmermann

[11.Sep.07] :. Aside from a few tracks, there isn't much to love on 50 Cent's latest outing, but there's still plenty to like here. So, go ahead, make him a little bit richer.

 

Showdown between 50 Cent and Kanye West is no contest

by Greg Kot [Chicago Tribune (MCT)]

[10.Sep.07] :. Two of the biggest-selling artists of the last four years go head-to-head Tuesday in the record stores with new albums: Kanye West’s “Graduation” (Good/Roc-A-Fella) and 50...

 

50 Cent talks about all the names on his new CD

by Jim Farber [New York Daily News (MCT)]

[10.Sep.07] :. NEW YORK—The most menacing man in hip hop has the eyes of a lamb. In striking contrast to his linebacker’s frame and sinister backstory, 50 Cent goes out of his way to project an image of...

 

Music biz is just looking for a summer hit

by Kevin C. Johnson [St. Louis Post-Dispatch (MCT)]

[10.Aug.07] :. This summer was supposed to be a “three-peat” for Kelly Clarkson and 50 Cent. Much the way “Spider-Man 3,” “Shrek the Third” and “Pirates of the Caribbean:...

 

Timbaland: Shock Value

by Mike Schiller

[12.Apr.07] :. The man who calls himself Thomas Crown steps into the spotlight for an above-average pop album that could have been so much more.

 

50 Cent: The Massace: Special Edition [CD/DVD]

by Lee Henderson

[28.Nov.05] :. Fiddy's no Brando, he probably isn't even a Tupac, but he can do a good imitation of someone writing a rhyme on the decks of a production studio or looking out the window of a tour van.

 

50 Cent: The Massacre

by Nicholas Taylor

[4.Mar.05] :. 50 Cent's stories of the streets have the feel of first-person reportage from urban war zone.