{"id":2234006,"date":"2024-04-30T18:45:05","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T22:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/50-cent-becomes-latest-actor-to-open-film-studio-outside-los-angeles-2\/"},"modified":"2024-04-30T18:47:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T22:47:40","slug":"50-cent-becomes-latest-actor-to-open-film-studio-outside-los-angeles-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/50-cent-becomes-latest-actor-to-open-film-studio-outside-los-angeles-2\/","title":{"rendered":"50 Cent joins the list of actors opening film studios outside Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2F50-cent-becomes-latest-actor-to-open-film-studio-outside-los-angeles-2%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2234006&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Rapper\u200d 50 Cent is breaking new ground by establishing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/princess-bride-star-tells-cruz-he-has-contempt-for-him-cruz-fires-back-photo-that-star-signed-to-him\/\" title=\"\u2018Princess Bride\u2019 Star Tells Cruz He Has \u2018Contempt\u2019 For Him. Cruz Fires Back Photo That Star Signed To Him.\">film studio<\/a> in Shreveport,\u200b Louisiana, marking \u2062a trend of\u200b celebrities moving away \u2064from Hollywood. His studio, G-Unit Film &#038; Television, known for productions like &#8220;50 Cent: The New Breed&#8221; and &#8220;Power,&#8221; aims to amplify\u2064 diverse \u2063voices and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-low-priest-of-pop\/\" title=\"The Low Priest of Pop\">untold stories<\/a>. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tesla-joins-gm-ford-in-slowing-ev-factory-ramp-as-demand-fears-spread\/\" title=\"Tesla, GM, and Ford slow EV factory ramp due to spreading demand concerns.\">expansion reflects<\/a> his \u2064belief in the transformative power of media. Rapper 50 Cent is pioneering by founding a \u2064film studio in Shreveport, Louisiana, amidst a shift of stars away from Hollywood. G-Unit Film &#038; \u200cTelevision, recognized \u200dfor works such as &#8220;50 Cent: The New \u200dBreed&#8221; and &#8220;Power,&#8221; strives to elevate varied narratives. This \u200bprogression mirrors his faith in the influential\u2064 role of media.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_78\">\n<p>Rapper 50 Cent is opening a new film studio in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/louisiana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Louisiana<\/a> city, making him the latest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/celebrities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>celebrity<\/a> to leave Tinseltown for alternative pastures.<\/p>\n<p>The rapper, whose real name is Curtis James Jackson III, is opening his new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/movies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>film<\/a> studio in Shreveport, Louisiana, which he views as \u201ca beacon of inspiration and creativity.\u201d Jackson\u2019s studio, G-Unit Film &#038; Television, was created in 2003 and has already released several films and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>television<\/a> shows, including the documentary <em>50 Cent: The New Breed<\/em> and the Starz television series <em>Power<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs someone who has always believed in the transformative power of music, film, and television, I\u2019m beyond excited to introduce the expansion of my G-Unit Film &#038; Television through the launch of G-Unit Studios right here in Shreveport,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/entertainment\/50-cent-joins-mark-wahlberg-taking-movie-production-out-hollywood-to-heartland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>a statement<\/a> from Jackson to Fox News Digital read. \u201cFrom the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/50-cent-becomes-latest-actor-to-open-film-studio-outside-los-angeles\/\" title=\"50 Cent joins the list of actors opening film studios outside Los Angeles\">gritty narratives<\/a> of the streets to the compelling stories that define our era, G-Unit has always been more than just entertainment; it\u2019s a platform for voices that need to be heard, stories that need to be told.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure><figcaption>50 Cent poses for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pres-trump-hopes-to-pay-his-respects-to-fmr-japan-pm\/\" title=\"Pres. Trump hopes to pay his respects to Fmr Japan PM\">photo prior<\/a> to an NBA basketball game between the Washington Wizards and the Minnesota Timberwolves, Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo\/Matt Krohn)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux has shared Jackson\u2019s enthusiasm for the new studio, describing his city as \u201cthe perfect backdrop for this endeavor.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jackson\u2019s new studio outside of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/los-angeles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Los Angeles<\/a> area comes after he said last year that the city was \u201cfinished.\u201d The rapper\u2019s claim was referring to the looting of a Nordstrom store in Canoga Park that saw over $100,000 in merchandise stolen.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jackson has also not shied away from making controversial comments, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/2586010\/50-cent-slams-biden-going-on-vacation-while-we-got-some-real-s-going-on\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>criticizing President Joe Biden on social media for going on vacation<\/a> last year and telling him to \u201cget the f*** up.\u201d Earlier this year, the rapper slammed New York City\u2018s plan to give $53 million to immigrants, suggesting that former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/2836219\/news-50-cent-maybe-trump-answer-criticizing-nyc-plan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump could be \u201cthe answer.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Besides Jackson, another celebrity looking to other cities aside from LA is Mark Wahlberg, who stated last year <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/entertainment\/mark-wahlbergs-mission-turn-las-vegas-into-hollywood-2-0-with-10000-new-jobs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>he wants to create \u201cHollywood 2.0\u201d in Las Vegas<\/a>. The actor said he wants to create 10,000 jobs with the new studio, which he said would help the local residents \u201cfirst and foremost.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rapper 50 Cent, real name Curtis James Jackson III, expands into film by launching a studio in Shreveport, Louisiana. This move signifies his departure from Hollywood to explore new creative horizons. Jackson sees Shreveport as a hub for inspiration and innovation in the film industry, solidifying his vision for the future of his studio<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2632,"featured_media":2234007,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AP24101044369565-1024x683.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2234006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AP24101044369565-1024x683.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2234006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2632"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2234006"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2234006\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2234007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2234006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2234006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2234006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}