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ΓÿàΓÿàΓÿàGet to know the "Real" Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson - Behind the CurtainsΓÿàΓÿàΓÿàHere''s Just a Taste What You''re About to Read in This Concise 50 Cent Biography:Things most people might not know about Curtis "50 cent" JacksonOrigin of the name "50 cent"By 1996, after Curtis was signed by RUN D.M.C, he adopted the name 50 Cent, a name which was inspired by a petty criminal by the name of Kelvin Martin, who used the same name. When asked why he chose the name, he said he chose it because it was a metaphor for change, which implied that he was going to do things his own way that was drastically different from the way others did. In his words, "the name says everything he wanted to say because he had the same ''go-getter'' attitude as the original 50 Cent."The 9 Bullet storyMost people know that 50 Cent was shot nine times, but there are parts that most people don''t know about the incident. For instance, during the shooting, 50 Cent said he had a gun while he was being shot at, and while he tried to fire back, he discovered that the gun was not cocked. Also, another thing most people might know is that the doctors who were operating on 50 Cent tried to carry out a tracheotomy, a procedure which involved them opening 50 Cent''s wide pipe and which could potentially destroy his chances of ever rapping again.His grandma, however, refused. She said, "If he couldn''t do his music, he would be lost."Kanye West50 Cent was not an entertainer and an avid businessman, but he was also someone who knew how to do PR and capitalize on controversies.One of the incidents where he exhibited the knack for turning controversies to his advantage was when in 2007, while promoting his third album ''Curtis'', he made an unprecedented move.He announced publicly that if Kanye West sold more albums than his album (both albums were due to be released on the same date), he was going to quit music, and the fans bought into the challenge, thereby helping the both of them make good sales off their album.When 50 Cent was asked in an interview about the results of the challenge and how he felt about Kanye emerging the winner, ''Kanye west gets the trophy, 50 gets the checks''.Click to Buy Now and Read Now! Available for Immediate read - Even at 3 AM!Note: This is an unofficial book to Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson from a fan, for a fan to contribute to his legacy. It has not been has not been approved or endorsed by the 50 Cent or his associates.

From Gang Life to Self-Made Millionaire: Learn Nipsey Hussle''s Secret to Success on Business and EntrepreneurshipHere''s Just a Taste What You''re About to Read in This Concise Nipsey Hussle Book:1. Ownership is Very Important:"I just believe in ownership...I believe in investing in yourself...your foundation should be strong." - Nipsey HussleHussle, aside from the entrepreneurial spirit which he already had, was heavily influenced by the lives of music moguls like Jay Z, Diddy and others who have ownership of all their content and work.His record label, All Money In, was created in 2010 after many terrible record deals. He promised himself to do better by the artistes that were signed under him, and he did.In an interview with The Fader, he told them that, while coming up, he learned the rules of playing with money and brought that mentality into music.Nipsey invested heavily in most of his business ventures, especially in his music career. Hussle personally funded most of his career by buying music equipment and other studio amenities at a young age when he could have easily spent his money on cars and jewelry as his peers would have, but Nipsey was all about putting money into what you believe in, hence the personal investment in his career.Nipsey also worked towards buying (and eventually bought) up the property that housed his clothing business, The Marathon Store, and had plans to expand and open up more businesses, including a restaurant and barbershop at the same strip mall.2. Nipsey Hussle on Keys of Building Wealth"Instead of trying to build a brick wall, lay a brick every day. Eventually, you''ll look up, and you''ll have a brick wall." -Nipsey HussleNipsey''s formula for building wealthy centers around ownership. To own something is very important, and to understand investments and to live within your means and also make something was one of the most critical things for him. According to Nipsey, some have mastered the rap game but consume so fast that they can''t get ahead."Start with what you know and grow." -Nipsey HussleNipsey knew music. With his unique marketing strategy selling his Crenshaw mixtape, he could continue to release his music digitally and sell limited first editions tapes for $100 each. This gave him the seed money to fund his All Money In label.Nipsey knew what was needed to revitalize his neighborhood. Under the Opportunity Zone legislation, tax cuts are given to encourage long-term investing in economically-distressed communities.Nipsey developed plans to offer affordable housing and food and jobs via his Hyde Park real estate project.Note: This is an unofficial tribute book to Nipsey Hussle from a fan, for a fan to support his legacy. It has not been has not been approved or endorsed by the Nipsey Hussle or his associates