Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson and his G-Unit Film & Television team along with Lionsgate will debut 50 Cent Action on The Roku Channel next Tuesday, December 10.
Hosted by the Grammy Award winner and Emmy Award winner, 50 Cent Action Channel will showcase 50 Cent's favorite movies and TV series drawn from Lionsgate's library of over 20,000 titles, meaning box office hits like The Expendables, the assassin's bodyguardand Rambo Plus more than a dozen movies featuring 50 Cent. The channel will also include the original TV series produced by 50 Cent power That gave birth to this television franchise. Lionsgate also plans to air programming stunts around 50 Cent's No. 1 albums that fit the action genre. Examples include a robbery-themed stunt linked to his album Get rich or die trying, Including movies like Empire State, Reservoir dogs and Man on edge Plus a female-led action movie based on the 1950s album I like the way you do itincluding Quentin Tarantino Kill Bill: Volume 1 and Kill Bill: Volume 2, The protected one and foolish.
With the FAST channel space so abundant, 50 Cent Action sets itself apart in that it is arguably one of the first FAST channels to carry a talent label.
“We are excited to collaborate with our longtime partner Lionsgate and Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson on this innovative channel. “50 is one of the biggest stars in the world with a massive audience and unparalleled influence in the space,” said Jennifer Fu, Vice President of Content Acquisition and Programming at Roku Media. Content.” “Viewers will love this fun and unique way to explore Lionsgate’s incredible lineup of action programming, plus behind-the-scenes content from 50 Cent.”
“Roku's reach and success in the free TV space makes them the perfect launch partner for 50 Cent Action. Created in partnership with Lionsgate, My Channel will deliver exactly what my audience loves to watch, all in one place. We're going to be number one,” said Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson. At any time.”
“Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson is an incredible talent, a prolific storyteller and a visionary entrepreneur with a passionate global fan base, and we are thrilled to expand our long and successful partnership with him,” said Jim, Lionsgate President of Worldwide Television Distribution. early. “50 Cent Action is the perfect combination of the iconic '50s brand and expert curation, Roku's trend-setting industry leadership and our library of the best action movies and series. These strengths enable the channel to penetrate the crowded FAST market, create a place for repeat viewing and become a top destination for advertisers .
50 Cent has more than 30 million albums sold worldwide. Power Universe has over 1.5 billion hours of viewing time as of June 2024. He also has over 100 million followers across social media platforms.
Jackson is represented by IAG and attorney Steve Sava.