50 Cent

50 Cent is building a film and TV studio. Image via Getty Images

Step aside Tyler Perry! 50 Cent builds film and TV studio [watch]

Rapper-turned-actor 50 Cent is building a film and TV studio. After seeing the studio, one fan said, ‘You are a living genius’.

50 Cent

50 Cent is building a film and TV studio. Image via Getty Images

Award-winning American rapper 50 Cent—real name Curtis James Jackson III took to his socials on 30 April and proudly announced that he was building a film and TV studio and had his fans and followers inspired.

‘FIFTY PERRY’: 50 CENT BUILDS FILM STUDIOS

50 Cent has been in the film industry for quite a while.

He is popularly known for his roles in Get Rich or Die Tryin, Power, and more.

The rapper is also known for being an entrepreneur. He has ventured into several businesses and owns Branson Cognac, Le Chemin du Champagne, Forbes reported.

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In a video that he shared on his timelines, the p.i.m.p hitmaker announced he was in the process of building his own film and TV studio.

He boasted that the studio was 985 000 square feet and captioned,

“GLG🚦GreenLightGang G-unit film &Tv 💣BOOM 💨 I need room to work 🤷🏽♂️ I don’t miss 🎯 📺will never be the same.”

In the clip, the rapper-turned-businessman gave his Instagram followers a peek inside his studio that was still under construction.

Reflecting on some of his success in showbiz, in April, 50 Cent took his grief of working with premium cable and satellite television network STARZ and said,

“I have the number 1,2,3, and 4 top TV shows in African American, and Latina households,” 50 wrote. “I hate that I did them with the wrong people. I’m not doing any BMF spin-offs or selling any other shows to STARZ.”

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50 Cent announced he was building a film and TV studio. Image via Getty Images

TAKE A LOOK AT SOME COMMENTS FROM VIEWERS WHO SAW THE RAPPER’S STUDIO

“50 Cent is the new Tyler Perry and he did it without a dress! Keep winning black man! 🏆” @urbantoons said.

“Everything is going to be Black Owned pretty soon. We are doing it y’all! ❤️🙌 rooting for everyone BLACK,” @shopqueenofdiamonds wrote.

“[I’ve] been studying your plans since I was a kid. You are a living genius 💯,” @bishopnehru replied.

“My boy Fifty Perry 🔥 #OwnStudio,” @melo_da_gemini reacted.

“Inspiring sh*t to see!!!! @killermike said.

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