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50 Cent Sees Himself Settling Down With A Family ‘At The Right Time’

But for now, he’s a certified bachelor, chatting with MTV News about Angelina Jolie, Halle Berry and Megan Fox. By Shaheem Reid, with reporting by Tim Kash 50 Cent gets very domesticated in his video for “Baby by Me.” He has a wife ( played by Kelly Rowland ) and the three kids (triplet boys), and he flips burgers on the grill after a hard day at work. Fif said the role wasn’t too much of a stretch.

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50 Cent Says Eminem’s Success Is ‘Something To Work To’

‘This is what keeps me down to Earth and working,’ Fif says of his ‘Psycho’ collaborator. By Shaheem Reid 50 Cent Photo: MTV News 50 Cent says “Psycho,” from his new Before I Self Destruct album, is totally different from “Patiently Waiting,” even though the tracks feature the same collaborator, more or less

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Gucci Mane Speaks Out From Jail: ‘I Will Get Through This’

‘I am remaining positive,’ Gucci says in a statement to XXL magazine.

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Gucci Mane Speaks Out From Jail: ‘I Will Get Through This’

Would 50 Cent Get On Dr. Dre’s Song With Game? ‘I Wouldn’t Do It’

Fif insists he won’t share bars with Game on Dre’s upcoming Detox album. By Shaheem Reid 50 Cent Photo: MTV News 50 Cent and Dr.

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Juvenile Talks About His Daughter’s 2008 Murder

MC has a new LP on the way, but notes, ‘You don’t get over things like that.’ By Shaheem Reid Juvenile Photo: MTV News Juvenile hasn’t released an LP in three years. He’s gone through some label reshuffling (his new LP, Cocky and Confident, will be released as a joint venture between Atlantic Records and E1 Music), continued to persevere through the lasting effects of Hurricane Katrina in his hometown of New Orleans, and worst of all, cope with the horrific murder of his 4-year-old daughter Jelani in early 2008. The child was slain along with her mother Joy Deleston, 39; and Deleston’s daughter Micaiah, 11, in their home in Lawrenceville, Georgia

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50 Cent Says People Will ‘Identify With’ ‘Do You Think About Me’ Video

The second single from Before I Self Destruct focuses on relationships and breakups. By Shaheem Reid 50 Cent Photo: MTV News Breaking up is, indeed, hard to do

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‘Michael Jackson: The Live Seance’ To Air Friday On British TV

Psychic Derek Acorah will attempt to contact Jackson’s spirit. By James Montgomery Michael Jackson Photo: Dave Hogan/Getty Images In one of the more bizarre media events surrounding Michael Jackson’s death, on Friday British television network Sky 1 will broadcast a live s

Rihanna Wanted ‘Bravado’ In ‘Wait Your Turn’ Video, Director Says

Anthony Mandler said singer was aiming for the feel of an old-school hip-hop clip. By Jocelyn Vena Rihanna Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/ Getty Images When Rihanna debuted her video for “Wait Your Turn,” from her forthcoming album, Rated R, it was a grainy, sexy clip portraying the singer as the tough renegade — which was exactly what Rihanna and longtime music-video collaborator Anthony Mandler wanted to convey.

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Mos Def, Jay Electronica, Curren$y Record Group Album

Rappers, who met at Dame Dash’s DD172 space, call themselves Center Edge Territory. By Shaheem Reid Mos Def Photo: Jeffrey Ufberg/ Getty Images “Just chillin'” with Dame Dash may have just spawned a rap supergroup project. On Wednesday, at Dash’s new facility (art gallery, TV studio, music studio and more), DD172, critically acclaimed underground lyricist Curren$y told MTV News that he, Jay Electronica and Mos Def have combined forces to start recording an entire album together

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Drake Joins Jay-Z Onstage In Canada

The Toronto native joins Jay onstage at the Air Canada Centre.

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