Has a son, Tremaine.

In 2003, he found himself in a tug of war between his current label Columbia and Eminem's label Shady Records. Columbia was willing to release him, until they heard that Eminem wanted him. (50 Cent was signed to Columbia who released him before an album was released only to have Eminem sign him and make his debut album the fastest selling album of all time.).

Member of rap supergroup Golden State Warriors with Ras Kass and Saafir.

His original rap name was "Xzibit A" with the "A" standing for his real name, Alvin.