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# 50 Cent Made $10M Yesterday. Follow Him On Twitter Before The Feds Come & You Can Too
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/50-cent-made-10m-yesterday-follow-him-on-twitter-before-the-feds-come-you-can-too/
- Published: 2011-01-11T09:34:04.000Z
- Updated: 2011-01-11T09:34:04.000Z
- Description: Over the weekend rapper 50 Cent tweeted repeatedly about HNHI, a distributor of headphones that trades on the penny stock exchange. On Monday, HNHI's stock finished up an impressive 240%. . Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2011/01/50-cent-made-10m-yesterday-follow-him-on-twitter-bef
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Social Media, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:59

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Over the weekend rapper **50 Cent** tweeted repeatedly about **HNHI**, a distributor of headphones that trades on the penny stock exchange. On Monday, HNHI's stock finished up an impressive 240%. At the current market cap of $71 million, that's a $50 million gain from last Friday. Along the way, **50 Cent made about $10 million** according to an [SEC filing](http://sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1432967/000095012310112504/f57574sc13d.htm?ref=hypebot.com) that shows he owned 30 million shares. Is all this illegal? Apparently, someone on 50 Cents's camp thinks it might be [leading](http://www.businessinsider.com/50-cents-hnhi-tweets-2011-1?ref=hypebot.com) to these amusing **tweets yesterday**:

[![image from static.businessinsider.com](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e20147e1786460970b-500wi "image from static.businessinsider.com")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e20147e1786460970b-popup?ref=hypebot.com)