VH1 News — 50 Cent wrapped up his whirlwind Before I Self Destruct promo tour with a short set in New York, where he was joined by Beanie Sigel for another onstage dis of Jay-Z. more info

AllHipHop — 50 Cent and Taco Bell settled a lawsuit filed by the rapper, after the fast-food chain used his name in a commercial to promote tacos on their value menu.   The rapper sued Taco Bell for $1 million dollars in damages over a June 2008 promotion that... more info

Starpulse — Rapper 50 Cent has settled his legal battle with fast food chain Taco Bell after accusing the company of using his name in an advertising campaign without his permission.[...] Read more! more info

MTV.com News — Fitty responds to Jay's possible dig during American Music Awards.By Rahman Dukes 50 Cent Photo: MTV News 50 Cent certainly can't be accused of not speaking his mind. Late Monday, the G-Unit general phoned in to DJ Green Lantern's Sirius ... more info

MTV.com News — Show has best year since 2002.By Gil Kaufman Adam Lambert Photo: Michael Caulfield/ Getty Images Thanks to talked-about performances from Adam Lambert, Lady Gaga and Rihanna and wins by the late Michael Jackson and country superstar Taylor... more info

MTV.com News — 'I tried out for 'Idol' to make music,' the show's champ says.By James Montgomery Kris Allen Photo: MTV News Kris Allen doesn't care about album sales or chart debuts, both of which are good things, considering his self-titled debut shared... more info

To create an album as hard-hitting as his multiplatinum-selling debut, 2003's "Get Rich or Die Tryin'," 50 Cent says he had to tap into the troubles he dealt with before he became one of hip-hop's biggest stars. more info

MTV.co.uk News — 50 Cent and Val Kilmer used the American Music Awards last night to launch their new film- which is subtly titled The Gun.   Curtis spoke to our US team before hitting the stage to perform... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — NEW YORK - To create an album as hard-hitting as his multiplatinum-selling debut, "Get Rich or Die Tryin'," 50 Cent says he had to tap into the troubles he dealt with before he became one of hip-hop's biggest stars. more info

VH1 News — 50 Cent and Val Kilmer showed up together at the American Music Awards to announce their upcoming movie, "The Gun," which 50 wrote. more info