November 14, 2008 - 50 Cent has pushed back the release of his fourth major-label album, "Before I Self Destruct," which originally was scheduled to hit stores Dec. 9. The album, which includes a 90-minute film also titled "Before I Self Destruct," now will be released early next year.
October 15, 2008 - 50 Cent will release his fourth major-label album, "Before I Self Destruct," Dec. 9, according to a press release. The album will be accompanied by a 90-minute film starring, written and directed by the hip-hop superstar.
April 10, 2008 - 50 Cent and several members of his G-Unit posse have been hit with a lawsuit brought by the mom of a teen boy who says he was smacked around because he was wearing a T-shirt that represented rivals of the rappers, according to the New York Daily News.
October 3, 2007 - Pop/country purveyors Rascal Flatts have logged their third straight No. 1 album, with the trio's new set, "Still Feels Good," selling about 547,000 copies during its debut week.
September 26, 2007 - Reba McEntire's "Reba Duets"--featuring the country singer's collaborations with acts including Kelly Clarkson, Rascal Flatts, Kenny Chesney, Justin Timberlake and Faith Hill--sold about 301,000 copies during its first week in stores, enough to debut at No. 1 on the US album chart.
September 19, 2007 - About 957,000 copies of Kanye West's third album, "Graduation," were sold during the set's first week in stores, more than enough to keep rival rapper 50 Cent from the No. 1 spot on the US album chart.
September 14, 2007 - Named in honor of himself--Curtis Jackson, alias 50 Cent--"Curtis" finds Fiddy living life to the max, hangin' with the likes of Justin Timberlake, Akon, Robin Thicke, Mary J. Blige and Pussycat Doll Nicole Scherzinger.
July 16, 2007 - Silverchair has pushed back until Thursday (7/19) the launch of its US tour, and has rescheduled four California shows that were to serve as the trek's initial dates.
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