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50 cent montreal

Many Montreal fans of rapper 50 Cent say they were left disappointed by his show at Beachclub on Sunday.

It wasn't because they were embarrassed that his name was misspelled — well, at least it wasn't only that. Rather, concert-goers are complaining because the rapper only performed for 20 minutes, apparently exiting the stage abruptly without explanation.

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Rapper and business mogul 50 Cent performed at Montreal's Beachclub over the weekend. But looking at the big block letters projected onto the stage behind him at the show, audience members would've noticed something unusual.

Appearing in front of a huge crowd — belting out classics including "Just A Lil Bit" and "In Da Club" — the hip hop artist's name flashed behind him. Except that it wasn't his name. It was a misspelling with an extra 's' added, turning him from 50 Cent into "50 Cents."

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50 Cent brought his Final Lap Tour to Montreal's Centre Bell on August 1 and 2, 2023, for an absolutely unforgettable show — not just for the audience. At one point the sheer volume and passion of the crowd's cheering left the rapper stunned.

Now, it's no secret that Montreal concert crowds are notorious for being among the loudest, and last night's 50 Cent show is proof of just that. The "Candy Shop" artist was joined by rap icon Busta Rhymes, who also got some rather deafening cheers from the crowd. However, the audience upped the ante during 50 Cent's set, making it clear that he's got fans in the 514.

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Ready to step into a hip-hop time machine, Montreal? If so, clear your calendar for August 1 and 2 as 50 Cent's 'Final Lap' tour is coming to our city. This is not just any concert; it's a once-in-a-lifetime nostalgia trip, celebrating the 20th anniversary of his game-changing debut album, 'Get Rich or Die Tryin'.'

This worldwide tour will have the iconic rapper delivering dozens of beloved hits, some of which haven't seen the stage in decades. It's going to be a blast from the past as tunes like 'In Da Club', 'P.I.M.P', and '21 Questions' are set to echo through our vibrant city.

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Montreal is set to be the celeb hotspot this summer. A slew of big names are set to grace our streets with their presence at various Montreal events from concerts at Centre Bell and Place Bell to outdoor music festivals and Just For Laughs.

For those eager to set their sights on a few of their favourite A-listers, we've got you covered with the inside scoop on when they'll be in Montreal and where you'll be able to see them.

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