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50 Cent was criticized for congratulating Donald Trump on his election victory

50 Cent was criticized for congratulating Donald Trump on his election victory

50 Cent is under fire for congratulating Donald Trump on his election victory despite turning down a multimillion-dollar offer to perform at a recent campaign rally.

After Republican nominee Trump, 78, was elected the 47th president of the United States early Wednesday, 50 Cent took to his Instagram to share two historic photos of the duo together.

“I don’t care how the fight goes, I will go with the winner. I still don’t know what’s going on congratulations!” he captioned the post tagging his alcohol brands.

50 Cent is under fire for congratulating Donald Trump on his election victory despite turning down an offer to perform at a recent campaign rally. MovieMagic
Republican candidate Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States early Wednesday. Reuters

“*deletes every 50 cent song on my playlist*,” commented one of the many critics under the download.

“Please name one thing you expect him to do that will benefit black people. And explain how you’ll feel about him granting immunity to cops who kill unarmed black men. I’ll wait, someone else remarked.

“Brother hates his own kind,” another man argued.

50 Cent took to his Instagram to share two past photos of the duo. 50cent/Instagram
“I don’t care how the fight goes, I will go with the winner. I still don’t know what’s going on congratulations!” – he signed the post. 50cent/Instagram

“50 please. We don’t have money like you to put up with/live through what this man is going to do,” wrote another dissident.

“Why did you have to post this? You said you stay out of politics. I’m so disappointed ,” wrote the fifth netizen.

50 Cent, 49, recently reported on “The Breakfast Club” that he turned down $3 million to perform in Trump’s rally at Madison Square Garden in New York at the end of last month.

The rapper recently revealed that he turned down $3 million to perform at a Trump rally at Madison Square Garden in New York City late last month. Getty Images
When asked if he had been offered money to speak at the Republican National Convention in July, 50 Cent nodded and said, “Mhm.” AFP via Getty Images

When asked if he was offered money for the performance Republican National Convention in July, the musician nodded and said, “Mmm.”

He claimed that neither conversation went “far” because he was “afraid of politics”.

“When you get into it, no matter how you feel, somebody passionately disagrees with you,” 50 Cent explained, adding that he also “stays away from religion.”