50 Cent Shares Stage Name He Almost Used Instead

50 Cent Shares Stage Name He Almost Used Instead

50 Cent (real name Curtis Jackson) shared the childhood nickname that he ultimately decided against using as his rapper moniker: “It wouldn’t work well.”

Curtis ‘50 Cent’ Jackson Was Once Nicknamed Boo Boo

50 Cent revealed his unfortunate old nickname, Boo Boo, while going a few rounds with Jimmy Fallon on his new TV series, and philanthropic ventures.

50 Cent Shares New Ventures and His Childhood Nickname

Source: Prince Williams / ATL Pics Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson may be known around the world as one of hip-hop’s biggest names, but before the fame, he apparently answered to a much different nickname “Boo Boo.” During a recent appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, 50 Cent revealed that “Boo Boo” was one of his old nicknames, giving fans a funny glimpse into his life before becoming a rap superstar, entrepreneur and television prod…

50 Cent Talks His Nickname, Giving Back and His New Series Fightland

50 Cent may be one of the most recognizable names in hip-hop, but before he became “50,” there was another nickname in the running and let’s just say it wasn’t nearly as marketable. During a recent interview, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson jokingly revealed that his first nickname was “Boo Boo,” prompting plenty of laughs. Thankfully, […]

50 Cent reveals his first nickname was ‘Boo Boo’

Mumbai, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rapper 50 Cent shared that long before he became known by his iconic stage name, he had a rather unexpected nickname. During an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the “In Da Club” rapper shared that his first nickname was “Boo Boo. Fallon asked the rapper: “Do I call you 50 Cent or do I call you Curtis?” To which, 50 Cent replied: “50's fine, you know. 50's fine, yeah.” Fallon asked if there was…