{"id":256912,"date":"2025-07-11T19:03:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-11T19:03:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/256912\/"},"modified":"2025-07-11T19:03:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T19:03:14","slug":"trnsmt-headliner-50-cent-spent-night-bowling-in-glasgow-ahead-of-gig","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/256912\/","title":{"rendered":"TRNSMT headliner 50 Cent spent night bowling in Glasgow ahead of gig"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The A-list rapper went bowling at Vega in Glasgow&#8217;s city centre on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>19:46, 11 Jul 2025Updated 19:47, 11 Jul 2025<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/0_50-Cent.jpg\" alt=\"50 Cent performs onstage during a concert at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on July 3, 2025 in London, England.\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>50 Cent headlines TRNSMT on Friday(Image: Katja Ogrin\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/entertainment\/music\/trnsmt-day-one-thousands-descend-35541177\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"TRNSMT&#039;s Friday headliner 50 CentLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">TRNSMT&#8217;s Friday headliner 50 Cent<\/a> enjoyed a night out in Glasgow on Thursday, July 10.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">He spent the evening at popular hotel and bowling alley Vega in the city centre.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Fiddy, whose real name is Curtis Jackson, was staying at a newly refurbished hotel in the city centre with the rest of his crew from G Unit, who went to Vega to enjoy a few games of bowling ahead of the big gig on Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The rapper and his friends enjoyed crispy fried chicken, mac and cheese and skin on fries in the sky-high bowling alley that comes with views of the whole<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/glasgow\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" city.Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"> city.<\/a> Vega&#8217;s brand new chef Garry Rae and the staff reportedly couldn\u2019t believe it when he turned up at the alley, which can be hired out for exclusive events.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Fifty is also said to have been on a trip to the gym whilst in Glasgow. The rapper has stayed at the Radisson Blue hotel in the past, and is known for partying wherever he performs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Those heading into<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/entertainment\/trnsmt-gate-opening-closing-times-35528069\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" TRNSMT Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"> TRNSMT <\/a>for 50&#8217;s set can expect hits such as In Da Club, Candy Shop and 21 Questions, as the A-lister takes to the stage in Glasgow Green.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/0_Vega.png\" alt=\"Vega logo\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>50 Cent spent last night bowling at Vega near Glasgow Central(Image: Instagram\/ vegaglasgow)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Fifty &#8216;Fiddy&#8217; Cent will follow the likes of The Script, Wet Leg, and Schoolboy Q, who are all performing on the first day of the 2025 festival.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The rapper recently <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/entertainment\/50-cent-pledges-loyalty-celtic-35515754\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"pledged his loyalty to Celtic FCLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">pledged his loyalty to Celtic FC<\/a> and said he planned to visit Parkhead during his stay in the Dear Green Place.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Fifty&#8217;s Hollywood actor pal and Celtic superfan <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/gerard-butler\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Gerard ButlerLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Gerard Butler<\/a> has reportedly inspired Fifty&#8217;s support of the team, and the pair have even planned to go to a Hoops game together.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Paisley born actor Butler and the Candy Shop rapper starred together in the 2018 blockbuster Den of Thieves and became good pals during filming. According to 50, the Scots actor&#8217;s love for<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/celtic-fc\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" Celtic Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"> Celtic <\/a>was impossible to ignore.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">According to <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/sport\/13983360\/trnsmt-headline-50-cent-plans-watch-celtic-glasgow\/#:~:text=Speaking%20to%20the%20Daily%20Record,even%20when%20he%20is%20shooting.\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"SunSportLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">SunSport<\/a>, the rapper said: \u201cMan, Gerard is crazy about Celtic. I don\u2019t think I have ever met somebody more in love with their team.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;We are going to watch a Celtic game together. That guy won\u2019t miss a game even when he\u2019s shooting. He must go up another level when he\u2019s actually at the stadium.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The rapper added: \u201cIf I went to watch a game in Scotland, it would have to be Celtic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;He would never forgive me if I went to watch anybody else.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">50 Cent is to take to the TRNSMT on Friday, as the festival&#8217;s first headliner of the year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Tomorrow will see <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/biffy-clyro#:~:text=HAILING%20from%20Ayrshire%2C%20rockers%20Biffy,in%20the%20UK%20album%20charts.\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Biffy Clyro,Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Biffy Clyro,<\/a> Fontaines D.C., and The Kooks take to the stage, while Sunday&#8217;s finale will welcome Snow Patrol, Gracie Abrams and former Little Mix star Jade.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1747398730_254_0_WACOMMUNITYQR3.jpg\" alt=\"\"  \/>Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community!<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">You&#8217;ll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">All you have to do is <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/BZamc48XMaoEqKkIN7GWxV\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">click here if you&#8217;re on mobile<\/strong><\/a>, select &#8216;Join Community&#8217; and you&#8217;re in!<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">If you&#8217;re on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click &#8216;Join Community&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. 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