It's no secret Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson has had bug with "Empire."
But after months of slamming the hit Fob series in interviews and on social media, the rapper and executive producer of Starz drama "Ability" has had a change of middle.
On Wednesday in a wide-ranging interview with TheWrap, just hours before the Emmy nominations were announced, Jackson dropped a bombshell — he's ready to squash his beef with "Empire."
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In fact, as we sat within The Bar at Culina in the Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles, the music mogul revealed he was rooting for the Fob show's breakout star Taraji P. Henson to go a nod for her part every bit Cookie Lyon.
"I'd like to see Taraji recognized. Black people really like the Cookie character," Jackson said during the taping of a new episode of "Drinking With the Stars."
But somewhere in the compliment appeared to be another slight, as he opined that things move much too fast on "Empire," compared to the slower pace of "Power," on which he as well co-stars.
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"'Empire' was able to put my entire first flavor in their first episode. That bear witness moves then fast that like, I didn't evidence up until episode three and Cookie comes home after 17 years in episode one. So, it didn't have time to develop the story," he said.
In the by, Jackson has defendant "Empire" of copying "Power's" promotional entrada.
He wrote in a since-deleted December Instagram postal service:"POWER Season two is unbelievably skillful trust me. I take the best writers and show runner. I similar Terrence Howard and Taraji Henson. I don't like that they would copy the marketing."
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Henson immediately fired back at Jackson, writing on Twitter, "I pay attention to $'due south NOT cents."
The extra afterwards tempered her tone while speaking to TheWrap, chalking Jackson'south comments up to his sense of sense of humor.
"50 Cent is a comedian," Henson said. "He loves to push buttons."
Merely now it seems Jackson is ready to call a truce, explaining he's got zip simply honey for "Empire's" cast and crew.
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"Everybody that'south a office of the project, a lot of them are friends of mine, then I'd like to meet it continue to exist successful," he said. "Terrence Howard was a function of my start film 'Get Rich or Die Tryin'.' He co-starred with me, and so Taraji is cool."
The rapper-turned-thespian-turned-mogul, who filed for bankruptcy this week, too admitted that "Empire" has been a bonanza for actors of colour.
"It's creating confirmation that information technology's fourth dimension to allow people from different backgrounds to star in these actual projects and that they can continue to be successful."
Stay tuned to TheWrap for more with l Cent.
Watch the interview higher up.
Emmy 2015: The Nominees From 'Game of Thrones' to 'House of Cards' (Photos)
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The 2015 nominees were announced Thursday, July xvi. The 67th Annual Emmy Awards will be broadcast live on Flim-flam on September twenty at eight p.thousand. ET/ five p.yard. PT.
Michael Kelly, "House of Cards"; Taraji P. Henson, "Empire"; Jeffrey Tambor, "Transparent"
Netflix; Fox; Amazon -
Drama Serial
"Better Call Saul"
"Downton Abbey"
"Game of Thrones"
"Homeland"
"Business firm of Cards"
"Mad Men" (pictured)
"Orange Is the New Blackness"
AMC -
Lead Actor in a Drama Series
Jon Hamm, "Mad Men"
Kevin Spacey, "House of Cards"
Jeff Daniels, "Newsroom" (pictured)
Kyle Chandler, "Bloodline"
Bob Odenkirk, "Amend Call Saul"
Liev Schreiber, "Ray Donovan"
HBO -
Lead Extra in a Drama Serial
Viola Davis, "How to Get Away With Murder"
Claire Danes, "Homeland"
Taraji P. Henson, "Empire"
Tatania Maslany, "Orphan Black" (pictured)
Elisabeth Moss, "Mad Men"
Robin Wright, "House of Cards"
BBC America -
Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Jonathan Banks, "Better Call Saul"
Ben Mendelsohn, "Bloodline"
Jim Carter, "Downton Abbey"
Peter Dinklage, "Game of Thrones"
Alan Cumming, "The Practiced Wife"
Michael Kelly, "House of Cards" (pictured)
Netflix -
Supporting Actress in a Drama Serial
Joanne Froggatt, "Downton Abbey"
Lena Headey, "Game of Thrones"
Emilia Clarke, "Game of Thrones" (pictured)
Christine Baranski, "The Expert Married woman"
Christina Hendricks, "Mad Men"
Uzo Aduba, "Orangish Is the New Black"
HBO -
Outstanding One-act Series
"Louie"
"Modern Family"
"Parks & Recreation" (pictured)
"Silicon Valley"
"Transparent"
"Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt"
"Veep"
NBC -
Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Jeffrey Tambor, "Transparent" (pictured)
Louis C.Chiliad., "Louie"
Anthony Anderson, "black-ish"
William H. Macy, "Shameless"
Matt LeBlanc, "Episodes"
Don Cheadle, "Firm of Lies"
Will Forte, "Last Man on Earth"
Amazon -
Pb Extra in a Comedy Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, "Veep"
Amy Poehler, "Parks and Recreation"
Lily Tomlin, "Grace and Frankie"
Edie Falco, "Nurse Jackie"
Amy Schumer, "Inside Amy Schumer" (pictured)
Lisa Kudrow, "Comeback"
Comedy Central -
Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Andre Braugher, "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" (pictured)
Adam Driver, "Girls"
Keegan-Michael Key, "Central & Peele"
Ty Burrell, "Modern Family"
Tituss Burgess, "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt"
Tony Hale, "Veep"
Fox -
Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Mayim Bialik, "The Large Bang Theory"
Niecy Nash, "Getting On" (pictured)
Julie Bowen, "Modern Family unit"
Allison Janney, "Mom"
Kate McKinnon, "Saturday Night Alive"
Gaby Hoffmann, "Transparent"
Jane Krakowski, "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt"
Anna Chlumsky, "Veep"
HBO -
Limited Series
"American Crime"
"American Horror Story: Freak Show"
"Olive Kitteridge"
"The Honorable Woman"
"Wolf Hall" (pictured)
PBS -
Fabricated for Television set Movie
"Agatha Christie's Poirot: Curtain, Poirot'due south Final Case"
"Bessie"
"Grace of Monaco"
"Hello Ladies: The Moving-picture show"
"Killing Jesus"
"Nightingale" (pictured)
HBO -
Lead Role player in a Limited Series or a Movie
Adrien Brody, "Houdini"
Ricky Gervais, "Derek" (pictured)
Timothy Hutton, "American Crime"
Richard Jenkins, "Olive Kitteridge"
David Oyelowo, "Nightingale"
Mark Rylance, "Wolf Hall"
Netflix -
Atomic number 82 Actress in a Limited Series or a Movie
Maggie Gyllenhaal, "The Honorable Woman"
Felicity Huffman, "American Crime" (pictured)
Jessica Lange, "American Horror Story: Freak Show"
Queen Latifah, "Bessie"
Frances McDormand, "Olive Kitteridge"
Emma Thompson, "Mrs. Lovett"
ABC -
Supporting Actress In A Limited Series Or A Movie
Regina King, "American Law-breaking"
Sarah Paulson, "American Horror Story: Freak Prove" (pictured)
Angela Bassett, "American Horror Story: Freak Show"
Kathy Bates, "American Horror Story: Freak Show"
Mo'Nique, "Bessie"
Zoe Kazan, "Olive Kitteridge"
FX -
Variety Series
"The Colbert Report" (pictured)
"The Daily Show With Jon Stewart"
"Jimmy Kimmel Live"
"Last Week This evening"
"The Late Show"
"The Tonight Show"
Comedy Central -
Variety Sketch Serial
"Drunkard History"
"Within Amy Schumer"
"Fundamental & Peele" (pictured)
"Portlandia"
"Saturday Night Live"
Comedy Cardinal -
Reality-Competition Program
"The Amazing Race"
"Dancing With the Stars"
"Project Rail"
"So You Recall You Can Dance" (pictured)
"Top Chef"
"The Voice"
Fox
See what television set series, movies and performers are nominated for an Emmy this year
The 2015 nominees were announced Thursday, July xvi. The 67th Annual Emmy Awards will be broadcast live on Flim-flam on September 20 at 8 p.m. ET/ 5 p.yard. PT.
Michael Kelly, "House of Cards"; Taraji P. Henson, "Empire"; Jeffrey Tambor, "Transparent"
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