![]() ![]() ![]() Orphaned at 8 when his drug-dealing mother was shot in front of him, 50 Cent turned to dealing and was stabbed once and jailed numerous times in the ‘90s. ![]() Born 27 years ago in Queens as Curtis Jackson, 50 Cent is the biggest news in hip-hop, and he’s got a back story ready for TV. It’s the kind of boast that might show up in 50 Cent’s rhymes. Selling legitimate pressings of major-label releases and gray-market mix CDs, the lone vendor said two remarkable words when I asked if he had any 50 Cent albums: “Sold out.” When you buy street CDs, nothing’s ever sold out. 25, the bootleg-CD sellers that line Canal Street in downtown Manhattan were absent, save one.
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