Rapper 50 Cent, whose real name is Curtis Jackson, took to Instagram to reassure fans that he is safe and well after rumors spread about a shooting incident involving him in Los Angeles. The speculation began circulating earlier this week, with reports claiming that the artist had been hospitalized in critical condition due to a shooting in Hollywood.

In a humorous twist, 50 Cent addressed the situation by reposting a news story that read, “Breaking news: rapper 50 Cent was hospitalized and in critical condition due to a shooting in Hollywood, Los Angeles,” accompanied by a heartbreak emoji. The rapper’s response was quick and witty, as he wrote, “Don’t worry, I’m going to make it because this is fake news.”

The rumors sparked a wave of reactions from fans, with some expressing disbelief and concern. One fan humorously questioned, “Does 50 know he got shot?” while another urged, “They better leave 50 alone.” A third fan referenced a past incident where 50 Cent was shot before he gained fame, remarking, “They’re 25 years late and got the wrong location.”

Despite the initial panic that swept through social media, 50 Cent’s lighthearted response has put minds at ease. The artist is known not only for his music but also for his savvy presence in the media and entertainment industry. As the news settled, fans expressed relief that their favorite rapper was alive and well, eagerly anticipating his next projects.

For the latest updates on 50 Cent and other artists, fans are encouraged to follow him on social media and stay tuned for more news as it unfolds.