Curtis James Jackson, III

  1. March 10, 2016

    50 Cent Reaches Creditor Deal, Fights Examiner Bid

    Rapper 50 Cent has reached a deal with his major creditors, attorneys said Wednesday, while the U.S. Trustee urged a Connecticut bankruptcy judge to appoint an independent examiner to probe the rapper's finances in light of social media photos showing him posing with piles of cash.

  2. March 08, 2016

    50 Cent Says Money In Instagram Photos Is Fake

    Rapper 50 Cent said Tuesday in court papers that cash he flaunted in a series of Instagram pictures that have gotten him in hot water with a federal bankruptcy watchdog was a stage prop he used to maintain his public image as a wealthy hip-hop mogul.

  3. March 07, 2016

    50 Cent Says He's $16M In The Red After Posing With Cash Pile

    Rapper 50 Cent has about $20 million in personal assets and more than $36 million in liabilities, according to a filing lodged in Connecticut bankruptcy court ahead of a Wednesday hearing in which an examiner may be appointed to investigate recent social media photos the rapper posted showing him posing with piles of cash.

  4. February 23, 2016

    50 Cent's Instagram Pics May Bring Bankruptcy Probe

    A federal bankruptcy watchdog on Monday called for an investigation into rapper 50 Cent's finances after a series of Instagram pictures showed him surrounded by piles of cash, saying that the photos suggest the entertainer may have concealed assets from the court and his creditors.

  5. February 19, 2016

    50 Cent On Ch. 11 Judge's Radar After Posing With Cash Pile

    Three days after 50 Cent rejected a repayment plan proposed by creditors as "indentured servitude," a Hartford, Connecticut, bankruptcy judge Thursday summoned the rapper to court to explain social media photographs that show him posing with piles of money.

  6. February 16, 2016

    50 Cent Says Creditors' Ch. 11 Plan 'Indentured Servitude'

    Rapper 50 Cent urged a Connecticut federal judge on Monday to reject a bankruptcy plan proposed by SunTrust Bank and other creditors owed more than $30 million, saying the plan amounts to "indentured servitude."

  7. February 04, 2016

    50 Cent Seeks OK To Extend Contract As Effen Vodka Rep

    Rapper 50 Cent asked a Connecticut federal judge Wednesday to approve an extension to his contract to represent Jim Beam Brands Co.'s Effen brand of vodka, saying under the contract amendment he will no longer have to contribute to Effen's marketing budget.

  8. December 23, 2015

    50 Cent Hits Rick Ross With IP Suit Over 'In Da Club' Use

    Rapper 50 Cent hit rival Rick Ross with a trademark suit on Wednesday in Connecticut bankruptcy court, saying Ross unlawfully used 50 Cent's hit song "In Da Club" in an online mixtape used to promote Ross' new album "Black Market."

  9. November 30, 2015

    Sleek Audio Wants 50 Cent Deposed Over $18M Legal Debt

    Sleek Audio said Monday that it is seeking to depose rapper 50 Cent and may file a lawsuit to block the entertainer from potentially wiping out through his bankruptcy an $18 million legal claim the company obtained over a soured deal to create 50 Cent branded headphones.

  10. November 19, 2015

    Rapper 50 Cent's Attorneys Accused Of Running Up Hotel Bill

    A woman who has a legal judgment against 50 Cent said in court papers on Thursday that Brewer Attorneys & Counselors, a law firm assisting the rapper with his bankruptcy, has run up an exorbitant hotel and travel bill, and demanded that the fees be lowered.