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Controversy around 50 Cent long preceded fire

Curtis Jackson, better known as the rapper 50 Cent, is no stranger to controversy.

His list of high-profile feuds is lengthy, surpassed perhaps only by the number of outrageous things he says. He has carefully cultivated the persona of a bully, an anti-hero, a hip-hop gangsta of the highest order.

However, though the rapper-turned-actor-turned-business-mogul has built a considerable...

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