Controversial superstar rapper tipped to headline Glastonbury Festival after announcing huge UK stadium show

CONTROVERSIAL superstar rapper 50 Cent has been tipped to headline Glastonbury Festival after announcing a huge UK stadium show.

The rumour mill is churning and the clamour for festival season 2025 line-ups is already in full swing.

Ticket-holders are analysing the tour schedules for all manner of artists and trying to work out whose align with the weekend of June 27.

One act that has now caught the attention of fans is outspoken rapper 50 Cent.

It was announced today that the star - who's real name Curtis James Jackson III - will be co-headlining a huge concert with Mary J Blige at at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Taking place in July 3, 2025, the gig will see them take to the stage together.

Now fans are convinced that 50 Cent will also be heading to Glastonbury in the summer to take one of the headlining slots of the three day festival.

Taking to Reddit one fan wrote: "I would love this. Would be great on the Pyramid mid afternoon on Friday or Saturday, he’s got so many bangers."

Another said: "This is gonna happen! I know it is!"

A third wrote: "I can see it happening. No idea where they would put him as he won't be headlining the Pyramid but he is still incredibly popular!"

A fourth said: "Saw 50 cent at the O2 last year and it was one of the best gigs I've ever been to.

"Would be insane to see him at Glasto but I'm not sure they would pay the sort of money he would be after."

50 Cent shot to fame in the early noughties with his album Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2003).

Known for songs like In Da Club, the rapper was mentored by Eminem and Dr Dre in the early days of his career.

50 Cent founded the record label G-Unit Records, which signed several successful rappers such as Young Buck, Lloyd Banks, and Tony Yayo.

He has also pursued an acting career, appearing in the semi-autobiographical film Get Rich or Die Tryin' in 2005, the Iraq War film Home of the Brave in 2006, and Righteous Kill in 2008.

However, 50 Cent is also well known for his feuds with other rappers including Ja Rule, Fat Joe, Jadakiss, Cam'ron, Rick Ross, and former G-Unit members The Game and Young Buck.