they extend their frail arms, this rapper who sold drugs at age 12, on the mean streets of south jamaica queensnever knew his father and his mother, who was also a drug dealer, was murdered when just a child, was at an utter loss for words. what's the impression it makes on you? >> i never seen that before. >> reporter: it struck me as i watched 50 cent peer into a makeshift hut. and interact with schoolchildren who only a get one meal a day, that this man, whose lyrics were so sexist and violent, that the u.n. initially didn't want to take his money, is in real life, very different than his public image. this house is crazy. i had interviewed 50 once before. so, i knew he never drank or smoked. that he medicated with deepak chopra. owned a four-pound dog named oprah that he liked to dress up. and that he rattled around all by himself in a mansion in connecticut. do you work all the time? >> pretty much. >> reporter: what about your personal life? >> i really don't have very much. >> reporter: but even if his bad boy baller image seems like a little bit of a front, he freely admits that images