{
  "id": 2042537,
  "title": "50 Cent Shares a Popsicle PSA After Outshine Recall: ‘Can’t Eat Lettuce, Can’t Eat Popsicles’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/50-cent-shares-a-popsicle-psa-after-outshine-recall-cant-eat-lettuce",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-19T23:57:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Billboard",
    "slug": "billboard",
    "url": "https://www.billboard.com/music/rb-hip-hop/50-cent-outshine-popsicles-recall-psa-video-1236320537/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "50 Cent, the accomplished rapper and film producer, has taken to Instagram to share a humorous yet cautionary message following the recall of Outshine popsicles by their parent company, Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream. The recall, initiated earlier this week, has ensnared five flavors due to a potential glass shard hazard.\n\nIn a video shared on his social media platform, 50 Cent is seen frantically discarding boxes of the affected popsicles, visibly annoyed by the inconvenience. He imparts a public service announcement of sorts to his followers, urging them to dispose of any remaining popsicles if they are among the five flavors recalled. \"Can't even eat pops no more. What the f—?\" he exclaims, emphasizing the severity of the situation.\n\nFurther amplifying his message, 50 Cent captioned the post, \"Can't eat lettuce can’t eat popsicles they recalled 5 flavors because glass may be in them. Just throw the sh– out!\" The rapper’s lighthearted approach to a serious recall issue reflects the shock and dismay many consumers likely feel in the face of this unexpected food safety concern.",
  "summary": "Outshine's parent company Dreyer's issued a voluntary recall on five flavors because they might be contaminated with glass.",
  "key_points": [
    "50 Cent posts PSA on Instagram about Outshine popsicle recall.",
    "Five flavors recalled due to glass shard hazard.",
    "He advises consumers to discard affected popsicles immediately."
  ],
  "editors_take": "The recall of Outshine popsicles due to potential glass shard contamination has left 50 Cent, and likely his fans, frustrated and questioning the safety of everyday foods.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}