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He wanted equity. Three years later, Vitamin Water was acquired by Coca-Cola resulting in a payday of $100m for 50 Cent. The deal started in 2003 when water company Glaceau partnered with 50 Cent to launch his own line of grape-flavored drinks called Formule 50.
Sep 27, 2023
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Jan 20, 2023 · What's more, his deal with Vitaminwater began in October 2004, and when Glaceau was sold to Coca-Cola in May 2007, the rapper got paid.