Rapper 50 Cent said he was offered $3 million to perform at that of Donald Trump controversial rally at Madison Square Garden Sunday − and quickly declined the invitation.

“I’m afraid of politics,” said 50 Cent, whose real life is Curtis Jackson, told “The Breakfast Club” co-hosts, including Charlamagne tha God Tuesday morning.

“Do you understand? I don’t like any part about (politics),” he continued.

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The rapper said Trump’s campaign also invited him to perform his hit song “Many Men” at the Republican National Convention in July. He said Republicans also offered a paid position, but he did not specify an amount.

“It’s because when you get involved in this, no matter how you feel, someone passionately disagrees with you,” 50 Cent said of his distaste for politics in his radio interview Tuesday .

The Trump campaign did not immediately respond to a request for confirmation.

A few rappers adopted Trumppartly because he pardoned some of them or their associates.

Musicians Sheff G, real name Michael Williams, and Sleepy Hallow, real name Tegan Chambers, joined the former president for a campaign rally in the Bronx in May. Williams faces attempted murder charges brought by the Brooklyn District Attorney, while Chambers faces conspiracy charges in the same gang case.

Meanwhile, many other rappers and pop stars have supported the vice president. Kamala Harrisincluding Beyoncé and Eminem who have each made recent appearances at his rallies.

50 Cent briefly delved into the political scene earlier this year, when he made a surprise appearance at the Capitol. The rapper and entrepreneur was there to meet with lawmakers and push for minority representation in the luxury spirits industry.

Over there, 50 Cent posed for photos with leaders of both partiesincluding House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif.

Contributors: Ben Adler, Jeremy Yurow

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