Fake Funerals as Banter - 50 Cent Throws Funeral for Fat Joe (VIDEO)

(TREND HUNTER) Leveraging the power of his online community, 50 Cent hosted a fake funeral for Fat Joe. In the video, 50 Cent makes fun of Fat Joe's relatively poor album sales. He actually cries, "Fat Joe just passed away. Soundscan came out and he sold like 46,000 copies."

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50 Cent Launches His Own Social Networking Site

Rap star 50 Cent has launched a social networking site called ThisIs50.com. Now artists such as 50 Cent, who already have a massive presence on MySpace, are branching out to create their own social networking websites. Even thought 50 has around a million "friends" on MySpace, with his own website, he gains a level of control on his fans that he does not have at other social networking sites. He can, for instance email his fans whenever he wants about upcoming events and include all kinds of ads on the email or offer paid downloads, merchandise etc, etc.


50 Cent Social Networking Site