{"id":18416,"date":"2025-06-27T07:00:29","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T07:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/18416\/"},"modified":"2025-06-27T07:00:29","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T07:00:29","slug":"50-cent-offers-to-pay-nyc-mayoral-candidate-zohran-mamdani-258k-to-get-lost-after-socialist-name-dropped-queens-rapper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/18416\/","title":{"rendered":"50 Cent offers to pay NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani $258K to get lost after socialist name-dropped Queens rapper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Go shawty \u2014 to some other state!<\/p>\n<p>50 Cent said he\u2019ll pay a pretty penny to get rid of Democratic socialist <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/06\/24\/us-news\/andrew-cuomo-concedes-as-zohran-mamdani-wins-nyc-mayoral-primary-in-stunning-upset\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zohran Mamdani<\/a> and his tax-the-rich plan \u2014 after the Big Apple mayoral hopeful name-dropped the Queens rapper on a popular podcast.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhere did he come from? Whose friend is this? I\u2019m not feeling this plan. No. I will give him $258,750 and a first class one-way ticket away from NY,\u201d 50 Cent\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DLVuNF4tGm2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wrote on Instagram <\/a>Wednesday. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The 49-year-old hip hop star, whose real name is Curtis James Jackson III, was firing back at comments Mamdani made about <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/06\/25\/us-news\/eric-adams-vows-to-save-nyc-from-dem-socialist-zohran-mamdani\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">raising taxes<\/a> while appearing on \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=X4hbdNPpAqI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Breakfast Club\u201d<\/a> earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p>Rapper 50 offered to pay mayoral candidate<br \/>\n Zohran Mamdani to leave the state. Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re talking about corporations that are making millions of dollars, not in revenue, but in profit,\u201d Mamdani said during the June 11 interview, about his plan to hike taxes on businesses and the wealthy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd the second is taxing the top 1% of New Yorkers. We\u2019re talking about people who make a million dollars a year or more, taxing them just by a flat 2% tax increase,\u201d he said on the nationally syndicated morning radio show and podcast.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI know if 50 Cent is listening, he\u2019s not going to be happy about this. He tends to not like this tax policy, but I want to be very clear this is about $20,000 a year,\u201d Mamdani quipped.<\/p>\n<p>Republicans and some Democrats have blasted Mamdani, warning he is a grim sign of America\u2019s political future.<\/p>\n<p>But after the segment aired, the Grammy-winning \u201cIn da Club\u201d rapper \u2014 whose net worth is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/50-cent-is-nearly-a-billionaire-how-hes-building-an-empire-for-son\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">estimated at close<\/a> to a billion dollars \u2014 didn\u2019t exactly feel like sipping \u201cbub\u201d with Mamdani the VIP section.<\/p>\n<p>Zohran Mamdani outlined his plan to raise taxes on the podcast while name-dropping 50 cent. AFP via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Zohran Mamdani appeared on \u201cThe Breakfast Club\u201d on June 11 to discuss raising taxes on the wealthy and other plans. Fox News<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m telling Trump what he said too!\u201d 50 Cent wrote in the scathing post, along with a \u201cthinking\u201d emoji.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>During the interview, Mamdani \u2014 who <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/06\/25\/us-news\/andrew-cuomo-to-drop-nyc-mayoral-bid-after-blistering-primary-defeat-to-zohran-mamdani-cant-run-a-loser\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">defeated former Gov. Andrew Cuomo<\/a> in an upset Democratic mayoral primary election Tuesday \u2014 also outlined his goals to raise money for better public transit, to uplift small businesses and\u00a0 to \u201cTrump-proof\u201d the city.<\/p>\n<p>A rep for <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/06\/24\/us-news\/andrew-cuomo-concedes-as-zohran-mamdani-wins-nyc-mayoral-primary-in-stunning-upset\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mamdani<\/a> didn\u2019t immediately return a request for comment Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Go shawty \u2014 to some other state! 50 Cent said he\u2019ll pay a pretty penny to get rid&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":18417,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[4089,5229,5248,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,5372,5341,17550,67,586,132,5230,68,1154,2969,5301],"class_list":{"0":"post-18416","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-50-cent","9":"tag-america","10":"tag-metro","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-city","13":"tag-newyork","14":"tag-newyorkcity","15":"tag-ny","16":"tag-nyc","17":"tag-nyc-mayoral-election","18":"tag-nyc-mayoral-election-2025","19":"tag-rap","20":"tag-united-states","21":"tag-united-states-of-america","22":"tag-unitedstates","23":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","24":"tag-us","25":"tag-us-news","26":"tag-usa","27":"tag-zohran-mamdani"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114754042397540616","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18416"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18416\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}