Curtis Jackson is New York hip-hop king 50 Cents real name, so the title of his third album, CURTIS, implies that everybodys favorite gangsta is keeping it as real as possible. Considering how much 50 Cents rep & raison detre revolve around his hoodlum background & take-no-prisoners approach, he surely does seem to be aiming for some kind of home truth here. The album kicks off with a brace of violent, in-your-face, thug-life scenarios (" My Gun Go Off, " " Man Down, " " Ill Still Kill"), as