50 Cent

    By Lynnette Khalfani-Cox

    | 8:00AM 6/06/2011
    Reality TV star Paris Hilton has made her latest stunning revelation – and, no, it doesn't involve photos of herself or any homemade videos. The celebrity heiress actually revealed during an interview on CNN with Piers Morgan that she makes more than $10 million a year from selling 17...

    By James Altucher

    | 8:30AM 1/11/2011
    Among the top online stories for investors: Is there really a cupcake bubble? In defense of for-profit education; and what might 50 Cent's investment library might look like?

    By Sheryl Nance-Nash

    | 6:00AM 8/24/2010
    For many rap and hip-hop artists, behind all the trash talk and posturing, it's all about business. Forbes recently released its Hip Hop Cash Kings list, and the 20 big names on it racked up a total of about $300 million, despite the weak economy and the Internet revolution that is killing the CD business.

    By Zack OMalley Greenburg

    | 1:20PM 6/26/2010
    Even former cocaine kingpins have to worry about brand protection. Infamous drug lord Ricky "Freeway Rick" Ross is suing the rapper known as Rick Ross for alleged violations including trademark infringement and misappropriation, among others, for $50 million in damages.

    By Tom Barlow

    | 1:45PM 11/24/2009
    Pity clueless musicians who spend more time on their music than their image. If they want to be rich, really rich, they should follow the model of one of rap's richest stars, Curtis James Jackson III, a.k.a. 50 Cent. He may have gained his fame at the microphone or by receiving nine non-fatal...

    By Gina Roberts-Grey

    | 1:00PM 11/03/2009
    Last week it was Pamela Anderson. Now, there's news that the recession has affected another one of the entertainment world's shiniest stars. Rapper Curtis Jackson, a.k.a. 50 Cent, has confessed he's lost "a few million" of his estimated $442 million estate. A move that's prompted his sharing some...

    By Josh Smith

    | 8:00AM 11/30/2008
    It seems not everyone had something to be thankful for on Thursday. Axl Rose, the frontman for Guns and Roses filed suit against Dr. Pepper Snapple Group for their recent Dr. Pepper giveaway. On November 23, Dr Pepper attempted to make good on their promise of free Dr. Pepper for all if Guns and...

    By Tracy Coenen

    | 4:30PM 5/30/2008
    Rapper 50 Cent (real name Curtis Jackson) lost his home on Long Island Friday morning to a suspicious fire that a firefighter says engulfed the house unusually quickly, which could mean accelerants were involved. 50 Cent bought the house in January of last year for $1.4 million, and has been...