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Curtis James Jackson III was struck by nine bullets at close range outside his grandmother's former home in South Jamaica, Queens. The attack left him with a swollen tongue, the loss of a wisdom tooth, and a permanently slurred voice while he spent 13 days in the hospital.
50 Cent released his debut album Get Rich or Die Tryin' in February 2003. The album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and sold 872,000 copies in its first four days.
50 Cent earned 100 million dollars after taxes when Coca-Cola purchased Glacéau for 4.1 billion dollars in 2007. He received this amount as a minority shareholder following the acquisition of the company that created Formula 50.
50 Cent filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection due to legal fees and judgments exceeding 20 million dollars over the past year. The filing included a 5 million dollar payment to Lastonia Leviston and a judgment awarding his partner more than 17.2 million dollars over a failed business deal.
50 Cent has two sons named Marquise and Sire. Marquise was born on the 13th of October 1996 to his girlfriend Shaniqua Tompkins and Sire was born on the 1st of September 2012 to model Daphne Joy.