{"name":"50 cent","title":"50 cent","id":883,"slug":"50-cent","url":"https://www.guitarparty.com/api/v3/core/authors/883/?format=json","bio_short":"Curtis James Jackson III (born July 6, 1975 in South Jamaica, Queens, New York), better known by his stage name 50 Cent, is a Grammy award nominated rapper, actor, singer, entrepreneur, author and founder of the hip hop group and label <a href=\"http://www.last.fm/music/G-Unit\" class=\"bbcode_artist\">G-Unit</a>. After leaving drug dealing to pursue a rap career, he released his debut album Guess Who's Back? in 2002. He was discovered by <a href=\"http://www.last.fm/music/Eminem\" class=\"bbcode_artist\">Eminem</a> and <a href=\"http://www.last.fm/music/Dr.+Dre\" class=\"bbcode_artist\">Dr. Dre</a> and then signed to Interscope Records. He has since released 2003's Get Rich or Die Tryin', 2005's The Massacre, 2007's Curtis and 2009's Before I Self Destruct. ","artist_img":"//guitarparty.overcastcdn.com/images/50Cent.2e16d0ba.fill-1200x675-c100.format-jpeg.jpg","songs":[{"id":1396,"title":"Ayo Technology","url":"https://www.guitarparty.com/songs/ayo-technology/"}]}