Rapper 50 Cent Tells Bankruptcy Judge That Photos of Piles of Cash ‘Were Fake’

Last month, a judge asked rapper 50 Cent to explain how he managed to have piles of cash lying around in his house, which he posted on Instagram, since he had earlier filed for bankruptcy.
Rapper 50 Cent Tells Bankruptcy Judge That Photos of Piles of Cash ‘Were Fake’
50 Cent arrives at a special screening of Summit Entertainment's 'RED' at Grauman's Chinese Theatre on October 11, 2010 in Hollywood, California. (Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)
Jonathan Zhou
3/12/2016
Updated:
3/13/2016

The rapper is being plagued by lawsuits from former business partners asking him for money, as well as one ex-girlfriend who successfully sued him for $5 million dollars after he leaked their sex-tape on the internet. 

The total penalties of these lawsuits add up to more than $25 million, according to the Times.