# Rap Star Scriptures 50 Cent's 'The 50th Law' Hands Down Life Lessons By Brian G Randles | Published 2009-09-11 | Celebs Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/50-cents-the-50th-law References: [fastcompany](http://www.fastcompany.com/multimedia/slideshows/content/fifty-cent.html/) & [amazon](http://www.amazon.com/50th-Law-50-Cent/dp/006177460X?tag=trenhunt0f-20) Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson has his fingers in a lot of pies. Music, [fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/supreme-x-wutang-clan) and [vitamin-enriched drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snoop-dogg-3) are all areas which 50 has conquered. Now the entrepreneur, with the help of ‘The 48 Laws of Power’ author Robert Greene, is tackling [self-help books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eat-pray-cry). The unlikely duo has unleashed ‘The 50th Law’ and is said to help people live without fear. ‘The 50th Law’ will be sure to get people windowshoppin’ at da bookstore (white boy makes rap pun… sound the alarm), but will 50’s street creed damage his street cred? ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.8/10 - Popularity: 40% | Activity: 6% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Celebs](https://www.trendhunter.com/celebs) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Celebrity Self-help Books:** Developing self-help books with celebrity entrepreneurs can be a disruptive innovation opportunity to inspire readers with relatable life lessons. - **Multi-industry Entrepreneurship:** Entrepreneurship that spans across multiple industries can lead to disruptive innovation opportunities that have a wide market appeal. - **Branded Life Lessons:** Providing life lessons through branded products can create a unique customer experience and lead to disruptive innovation opportunities across various industries. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Publishing:** Innovative publishing solutions that combine writing expertise with celebrity branding can lead to disruptive innovation opportunities in the ever-popular self-help genre. - **Music:** Combining music with entrepreneurship and self-help literature can lead to disruptive innovation opportunities across multiple music industry segments. - **Consumer Products:** Creating value-added products such as drinks, health supplements or clothing, can lead to branding opportunities that leverage the power of life lessons and celebrity-status. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Luxury Rapper-Approved Cognacs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/505-edition-branson-cognac.md) - [Limited Crystal Cognac](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/505-edition-branson.md) - [Modern Millennial Finance Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/how-to-unfck-your-finances-a-little-bit-each-day.md) - [Rapper-Honoring Fall Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tupac-shakur-estate.md) - [Hipster Era Photography Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-cobrasnake-y2ks-archive.md) - [Blaxploitation Vinyl Re-Releases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super-fly1.md) - [Boxing Champion-Supported Supplement Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/floyd-mayweather.md) - [Musician-Backed QSR Merch](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/night-castle-merchandise.md) - [Credit Score Repair Guidebooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/credit-repair.md)