50 Cent
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Rapper, actor, television producer, and businessman 50 Cent visited the Empire State Building to celebrate Black Music Month, the Final Season Premiere of Power Book II: Ghost and the 10 Year Anniversary of Power. He flipped the famous light switch, which lit the building Red. He was then taken through the 2nd floor exhibits and both the 86th and 102nd Floor Observatories.
- 50 Cent owns his own clothing line called "G-Unit Clothing Company," which was launched in 2003.
- 50 Cent has won a Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group.
- 50 Cent's debut album Get Rich or Die Tryin sold over 9 million copies, which remains one of the most iconic albums in hip-hop history.
