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In August 2023, Paramount Global (then the owner) ended the bidding process after deciding that the offers, which reportedly ranged between $2 billion and $3 billion, did not meet their expectations or provide enough value compared to keeping the asset.
No, did not buy the BET Network . While he was part of a high-profile group of bidders in 2023, the sale process for the network was ultimately halted by its parent company. Status of 50 Cent's Bid did 50 cent buy bet network
He teamed up with basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal and writer/producer Kenya Barris to form an investment group. In August 2023, Paramount Global (then the owner)
Following the news, the rapper posted on Instagram that the network "wasn't worth $3,000,000,000" and told Shaq they would "get them next time". Current Ownership of BET (as of April 2026) Status of 50 Cent's Bid He teamed up
In early 2023, 50 Cent (Curtis Jackson) expressed interest in acquiring a majority stake in BET Media Group .