Rapper 50 Cent has sold more than 30 million albums worldwide and won several awards, including a Grammy Award and three American Music Awards - but some people still have no idea how he got his stage name

He started his music career almost 30 years ago - but many fans are only just learning what 50 Cent's stage name actually means. 50 Cent, born Curtis James Jackson III, grew up in Queens, New York - and came up against more than any child ever should.