{"id":2088415,"date":"2025-10-13T19:28:16","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T19:28:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2088415"},"modified":"2025-10-13T19:28:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T19:28:16","slug":"50-cent-says-he-is-turning-shreveport-all-the-way-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/50-cent-says-he-is-turning-shreveport-all-the-way-up\/","title":{"rendered":"50 Cent says he is turning Shreveport &#8216;all the way up&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The &#8220;Get Rich or Die Tryin'&#8221; rapper has big plans for Shreveport.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Friday, Oct. 10, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/music\/articles\/g-dome-begun-check-152346750.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Curtis &quot;50 Cent&quot; Jackson;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Curtis &#8220;50 Cent&#8221; Jackson<\/a> posted on Facebook a picture of himself with the caption:<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;This <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/humor-harmony-returning-shreveport-mayor-185355716.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Shreveport idea is getting bigger and bigger;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Shreveport idea is getting bigger and bigger<\/a>, I&#8217;m gonna turn this city all the way up.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The post garnered more than 17,000 likes and 2,700 comments with 710 shares.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This post comes a year after Jackson purchased <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/downtown-shreveport-properties-bought-curtis-195351539.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:several properties across Shreveport's downtown;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">several properties across Shreveport&#8217;s downtown<\/a> and entered into lease agreements with the city on two downtown buildings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In April 2024, Jackson entered into an agreement with the City of Shreveport to lease the city-owned production studio Millennium Studios for 30 years at a yearly rate of $2,400.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In April 2025, Jackson&#8217;s G-Unit Films entered a lease agreement on the former soundstage for $2,400 for 30 years with an option to renew for an additional 15 years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Sept. 23, 2025, the Shreveport City Council approved the establishment of an economic development district in downtown Shreveport. A 2% local sales tax within the district will fund redevelopment projects.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Jackson said on Instagram, &#8220;Positive vibes all roads lead to SHREVEPORT art, entertainment, music film&amp;Television.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><span class=\"exclude-from-newsgate\"><strong>More: <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/50-cent-reacts-shreveport-city-090528755.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:50 Cent reacts to Shreveport City Council's approval of economic development district;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">50 Cent reacts to Shreveport City Council&#8217;s approval of economic development district<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>Makenzie Boucher is a reporter with the Shreveport Times. Contact her at mboucher@gannett.com.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>This article originally appeared on Shreveport Times: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shreveporttimes.com\/story\/entertainment\/arts\/2025\/10\/13\/curtis-50-cent-jackson-says-he-is-turning-shreveport-up\/86675826007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Curtis 50 Cent Jackson says he is turning Shreveport up;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Curtis 50 Cent Jackson says he is turning Shreveport up<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8220;Get Rich or Die Tryin&#8217;&#8221; rapper has big plans for Shreveport. On Friday, Oct. 10, Curtis &#8220;50 Cent&#8221; Jackson posted on Facebook a picture of himself with the caption: &#8220;This Shreveport idea is getting bigger and bigger, I&#8217;m gonna turn this city all the way up.&#8221; The post garnered more than 17,000 likes and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2088416,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[306809,66715,393543,347120,378622],"class_list":["post-2088415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-50-cent","tag-jackson","tag-lease-agreements","tag-shreveport","tag-shreveport-city-council"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/50-Cent-says-he-is-turning-Shreveport-all-the-way.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2088415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2088415"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2088415\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2088417,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2088415\/revisions\/2088417"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2088416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2088415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2088415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2088415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}