VH1 Blog — On Monday night, May 23 at 9 p.m. ET/PT, VH1 will be proud to present the television premiere of a brand new documentary film, 50 Cent: The Origin of Me. In the film, 50 Cent and a team of filmmakers take a trek from his hometown of New York City all... more info

NME — Rapper signs on for role in adaptation of best-selling novel, 'Odd Thomas' more info

MTV.co.uk News — 50 Cent has been cast as a blind DJ in upcoming movie, Odd Thomas.According to theboombox.com, the G-Unit star will play the part of Shamus Cocobolo in the thriller, based on Dean Koontz's hit... more info

ContactMusic — Hip-hop star 50 Cent has opened up about his tough upbringing for a new TV show, revealing his grandmother adopted him as a child when his mother died. The rapper, real name Curtis Jackson, grew up in Queens, New York with his single mum, Sabrina,... more info

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ContactMusic — 50 Cent has signed up to play a blind DJ in director Stephen Sommers' movie adaptation of Dean Koontz's Odd Thomas. The rapper will join Anton Yelchin, Willem Dafoe and Patton Oswalt among the cast, according to Variety. Koontz's bestselling... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — As he continues honing his chops on the big screen, 50 Cent is adding an adaptation of a Dean Koontz classic to his resume. The rapper, born Curtis Jackson, announced Wednesday that he had signed on to join director Stephen... more info

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ContactMusic — 50 Cent has revealed he was legally adopted. The 35-year-old rapper - whose real name is Curtis Jackson - grew up not knowing his father and was raised by his grandmother from the age of 12 after his mother was murdered aged just 27.... more info

MTV.co.uk News — 50 Cent has confessed in a new documentary that he is adopted.The Baby By Me rapper revealed his secret in an upcoming VH1 show about his background, where the hip-hop icon unravels the origins of... more info