{"id":16567,"date":"2016-07-07T22:49:44","date_gmt":"2016-07-07T22:49:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/?p=16567"},"modified":"2016-10-27T14:19:15","modified_gmt":"2016-10-27T14:19:15","slug":"50-cent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/50-cent","title":{"rendered":"50 Cent Celebrates His Birthday By Settling His Bankruptcy Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"a6b39195b99473d6c9dd698db2668010\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:2px 0 2px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<center>\r\n\r\n<script type='text\/javascript'>\r\nfunction ShorterThan(widthMax) {\r\n                if (screen.width < widthMax) {return true;}  \r\n                else {return false}\r\n    }\r\nvar LimitWidth = 728\r\nvar MobileZoneID = 348996\r\nvar DesktopZoneID = 348995   \r\n<!--\/\/<![CDATA[\r\n   document.MAX_ct0 ='';\r\n   var m3_u = (location.protocol=='https:'?'https:\/\/cas.criteo.com\/delivery\/ajs.php?':'https:\/\/cas.criteo.com\/delivery\/ajs.php?');\r\n   var m3_r = Math.floor(Math.random()*99999999999);\r\n   document.write (\"<scr\"+\"ipt type='text\/javascript' src='\"+m3_u);\r\n   if (ShorterThan(LimitWidth)) {document.write (\"zoneid=\"+MobileZoneID);} else {document.write (\"zoneid=\"+DesktopZoneID);}\r\n   document.write(\"&nodis=1\");\r\n   document.write ('&cb=' + m3_r);\r\n   if (document.MAX_used != ',') document.write (\"&exclude=\" + document.MAX_used);\r\n   document.write (document.charset ? 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Close to a year after the rapper filed for bankruptcy, Judge Ann Nevins finally\u00a0made a decision and the rapper is ready to move on to a new chapter of his life.<\/p>\n<h2>Broke?<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16579\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16579\" style=\"width: 766px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-16579\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/screen-shot-2016-07-07-at-6-46-54-pm.jpg\" alt=\"source\" width=\"766\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/screen-shot-2016-07-07-at-6-46-54-pm.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/screen-shot-2016-07-07-at-6-46-54-pm-600x384.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/screen-shot-2016-07-07-at-6-46-54-pm-85x54.jpg 85w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 766px) 100vw, 766px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16579\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BAmp0gdsLyu\/?taken-by=50cent&amp;hl=en\">source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Days after 50 Cent lost an invasion of privacy lawsuit against\u00a0Lastonia Leviston, the mother of his rival Rick Ross\u2019 child, the New York rapper filed for bankruptcy claiming that he owed up to $36 million in debts and owned less than $20 million of assets. Many people viewed this filing as an attempt to avoid paying Leviston $7 million dollars. Months prior the verdict, Curtis Jackson was ordered to pay\u00a0$18.1 million to Sleek Audio, a headphone company that accused him of\u00a0<em>\u201cmisappropriating trade secrets, breaching his fiduciary duty owed to Sleek, participating in a civil conspiracy, breaching his confidentiality agreement with Sleek, and being unjustly enriched.\u201d <\/em>Jackson\u00a0claimed he did not have enough money to pay his debtors and all of the funny pictures of him showing off tons of cash and driving luxury cars that surfaced on social media were &#8220;all jokes&#8221; according to hos lawyers.<\/p>\n<p>[\/gallerypage]<\/p>\n<p>[gallerypage]<\/p>\n<h2>The verdict<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16577\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16577\" style=\"width: 741px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-16577\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/screen-shot-2016-07-07-at-6-44-34-pm.jpg\" alt=\"source\" width=\"741\" height=\"605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/screen-shot-2016-07-07-at-6-44-34-pm.jpg 598w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/screen-shot-2016-07-07-at-6-44-34-pm-85x69.jpg 85w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 741px) 100vw, 741px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16577\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BHhlkE8gk_q\/?taken-by=50cent&amp;hl=en\">source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The federal bankruptcy judge has approved 50 Cent&#8217;s payment plan. The payment schedule consists in\u00a0making an initial disbursement of $7.4 million and paying between 74-92% of the $36 million in debts to his creditors over the next 5 years. Jackson, who ranked number 4 on Forbes list of wealthiest hip-hop artists with a net worth of $155 million in 2015, has reportedly sold his Connecticut mansion for $8 million.<\/p>\n<p>[\/gallerypage]<\/p>\n<p>[gallerypage]<\/p>\n<div class=\"content__article-body from-content-api js-article__body\">\n<h2>He announced the news on social media with\u00a0his usual sense of humor<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content__article-body from-content-api js-article__body\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_16574\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16574\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-16574\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/screen-shot-2016-07-07-at-6-36-58-pm.jpg\" alt=\"source\" width=\"740\" height=\"924\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/screen-shot-2016-07-07-at-6-36-58-pm.jpg 477w, 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