50 Cent
Rapper 50 Cent (aka Curtis
Jackson) will see Starz this September with "50's Picks" on Starz Edge and
the premiere of "50 on 50" on Starz InBlack. "50's Picks," a four night
programming event featuring films selected and hosted by 50 Cent, begins on
Starz Edge Friday, Sept. 7 at 9 p.m. (ET/PT). "50 on 50," an original
30-minute video show hosted by 50 Cent, premieres on Starz InBlack Friday,
Sept. 7 at 11 p.m. (ET/PT). These programming events coincide with the
release of 50 Cent's third major album, "Curtis," on Tuesday, Sept. 11.
Movies featured in "50's Picks" include The Professional, Rush Hour,
Carlito's Way and He Got Game. An encore of "50's Picks" will air on Starz
Edge as a marathon the evening of Saturday, Sept. 15. Tony Yayo, a founding
member of G-Unit, joins 50 Cent in "50 on 50" to discuss music and
introduce a variety of music videos including three from "Curtis" --
"Straight to the Bank," "I Get Money," and "Ayo Technology" featuring
Justin Timberlake.
Starz Entertainment
Starz Entertainment, LLC, is a premium movie service provider operating
in the United States. It offers 16 movie channels including the flagship
Starz(R) and Encore(R) brands with approximately 16.1 million and 28.4
million subscribers respectively. Starz Entertainment airs more than 1,000
movies per month across its pay TV channels and offers advanced services
including Starz HD, Starz On Demand and Vongo(R).