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The hip-hop star tries his hand at consumer electronics. Rapper and entrepreneur Curtis Jackson, better known as 50 Cent, recently became the latest recording artist to lend his name to a line of headphones—and one of the few to launch his own audio company

Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson is in a mixing room in Lower Manhattan--but instead of hawking headphones like he's scheduled to do, the Jamaica, Queens-bred rapper is hinting about investing in Spotify and all sorts of other Silicon Valley startups. Looks like G-Unit's getting a VC division. Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson should be hawking headphones.