50 Cent has obtained a 30 -year lease on a local place to pursue its objective of revitalizing Shreveport, the.
As
Afrotech ™ I already told you, through
G-unit Studios, he has the second biggest
Black Studio, only Tyler Perry. The property of 985,000 square feet in Shreveport is used “to operate a production studio and / or activities and uses linked to the promotion or development of film, sound, light, cinema, television, broadcasting, recording and artistic industries”.
“Founding My Own Studio is the next step in my plan to extend the production of movie and G-unit television of superior content in all the media and to offer more opportunities to
artists, Crew members and communities that support the production of this content ”, 50 Cent
said Ktal News 6 at the time.
Beyond studio lands, 50 cent
expansion its efforts through the city. In September 2024, a three -phase plan was announced which will include
accommodation For low to moderate income
Families.
More recently, G-UNIT Film & Television has obtained a 30-year lease to take up CONSEMBLEWORKS, which could be extended to 45 years if 50 cent has an interest.
According to Atmosphere, space will be used for mixed martial arts, boxing,
basketball, And sporting events and volleyball concerts, conventions and even car shows.
“I’m just excited to be able to be here today”, ”
50 Cent said, by Ksla News 12. “It is important for me because this project is an inheritance
Project for me. I don’t think I did everything that has directly affected People as this project will do here in Shreveport, And I’m just excited to get there.
The approval of G-UNIT Film & Television taking up StageWorks was announced at a meeting held by the Shreveport municipal council on Tuesday, March 25. 50 Cent was present and doubled its commitment to improving the city.
“I just want to say that in the short term, I came to love the inhabitants of Shreveport in a different way,” 50 Cent said, according to the point of sale. “”It’s like at home for me, and finally, it will be at home because I have work to do … I remember (advisor) Alan (Jackson), the first time I told him about humor and harmony, the first thing he said was: “Well, what is the next one?” And I said to myself, “I think I need to talk to tourism. I think I need to talk to all these other people to develop it. »»
He continued: “I am delighted to build these things, and I mean openly to (advise) Jim (Taliaferro) that – I did not have to speak to you directly – I promise you, I will deliver too much with Shreveport … As you see, he was filled with capacities when we were here for humor and harmony. I have programs and plans for installations, so you are able to look for things that are happening.