The launch of 50 Cent’s G-Unit Studios in Shreveport, Louisiana made Tyler Perry a trending subject on Friday (April 19). 50 Cent was called the “male Tyler Perry” in messages acquiring numerous sights on X (previously referred to as Twitter).
50 Cent rented Shreveport’s city-owned Centuries Studios for three decades with a 15-year choice. The place formally ended up being the home of his G-Unit Studios with non-scripted jobs set up to begin manufacturing at the center in July.
Shreveport commemorated the workshop’s launch by stating Thursday (April 18) as Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson Day. The diamond-selling rap artist vowed to make an effect in the city.
” Bringing G-Unit Studios to Shreveport is greater than simply a company choice,” he claimed at an interview. “It’s a dedication to cultivating skill, to producing chances and to buying the neighborhood itself to develop what I would certainly require to be able to perform what I have actually started on with G-Unit Studios. It’s gon na produce a great deal of work.”
He included, “With the growth of G-Unit in Shreveport, my objective is to symbolize the spirit of mindful commercialism to concentrate on producing work, promoting business and adding to the financial development of this dynamic neighborhood. I picture [making] Shreveport a sign of the show business.”
Perry was the butt of jokes on social media sites, however 50 Cent mentioned Atlanta’s Tyler Perry Studios as an instance of what G-Unit Studios can do for Shreveport.
” You seen several of the good ideas Tyler Perry’s performed in Atlanta,” 50 Cent claimed. “And you’ll see this mirror that somewhat.”
Shreveport rented Centuries Studios to 50 Cent for $2,400 each year. While it may appear like a modest quantity for the city externally, Shreveport will be conserving $180,000 annually many thanks to the offer.