Julius Okorie
Phobia for politics forced American rapper Curtis Jackson, known as 50 Cent to reject a whopping $3 million to perform at Republican Candidate Donlad Trump’s rally ahead of November 5 election it has been revealed.
One term President Donald Trump who is currently in a fight to the finish battle with Democratic candidate and incumbent Vice President Kamala Harris is hoping to return to the white house for a second term and has left no stone unturned in the course of nationwide campaign.
Join our WhatsApp ChannelDuring an interview on The Breakfast Club, 50 Cent disclosed he “received a call” about the offer and was also approached to perform his hit song “Many Men, Wish Death” at the Republican National Convention this year for a similar amount.
However, he rejected both opportunities, expressing his discomfort with getting involved in politics, which he sees as highly divisive.
He said: “I got a call, they wanted me for Sunday, and they offered me three million dollars for this past Sunday.
“I didn’t even go far back, I didn’t even talk to them about that kind of stuff. I’m afraid of politics. I do not like politics.
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“It is because when you do get involved in it, no matter how you feel, someone passionately disagrees with you.”
Getting 50 Cent to join in the campaign is just one of the areas considered good enough to reach as many voters as possible by the Trump Campaign team.
One person who has given 100% support to the Trump Campaign but in finance and appearances is owner of X formerly twitter, Elon Musk
Meanwhile, with less than a week to the Election polls indicate a close race between former President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Kamala Harris.
Trump currently leads in key battleground states, while Harris maintains a narrow lead nationally.
According to FiveThirtyEight’s daily election poll tracker, Harris is ahead in the national polls by a slim 1.4 percentage points, a slight dip from her 1.7-point lead the previous week.
However, Trump’s strength in critical swing states like Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and Georgia is keeping the race highly competitive.
Both candidates have intensified their campaign efforts in these battlegrounds, which include Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, Michigan, Arizona, Wisconsin, and Nevada.
Harris while campaigning in Michigan, pledged to “turn the page on fear and divisiveness,” focusing on unity and change.
As far as former President Barack Obama is concerned the best man for the job is Vice President Kamala Harris even as the world watches to see which way the pendulum swings come November 5.
Julius Okorie is Chief Sports and Entertainment Correspondent for Prime Business Africa. He began his journalism career with the Champion Newspaper and Sporting Champion and later moved on to Daily Independent and the Nation Newspapers. Okorie joined Prime Business Africa in 2024 bringing on board 20 years of experience in writing investigative news on Sports and Entertainment. His well researched and highly informative articles on Sports Business and general entertainment are followed by a wide range of audience.
