Christopher Romero
Other namesBroadway
Occupation(s)Music video director, film director animator, technology entrepreneur

Christopher Romero, also known as "Broadway,"[1] is an American 3D animator, music video director, film director, and technology entrepreneur from Fort Washington, MD. He holds a degree in imaging and digital arts from the University of Maryland.[2] Broadway's first big break came when he produced the animated music video for deceased rapper, Big Pun's "How We Roll" single. He went on to become one of the most sought after video directors and creative director at 50 Cent's G Unit.[3][4]

Broadway's talent quickly caught the attention of 50 Cent where he started producing several animated music videos and promos for 50 Cent and G Unit.[5] In 2008, Broadway and 50 Cent created the social networking and news website, ThisIs50.com.[6][7][8] Within a few years, ThisIs50.com has become one of the most popular websites in the World.[9] In addition, Broadway helps 50 Cent and G Unit create several marketing campaigns.[10][11] Broadway continues to help market 50 Cent, (in some instances he even tweets for 50 Cent on Twitter).[12]

References

  1. "Chris "Broadway" Romero". WeXL.org | Empowering Youth & Families through Compassion, Creativity, Collaboration. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
  2. "Washington Post covers Broadway". The Washington Post. June 27, 2004. Retrieved January 26, 2012.
  3. Van, Eliot (July 8, 2008). "Interviews Broadway". Wired. Retrieved January 26, 2012.
  4. "Meet the Mastermind behind 50 Cent's Internet Empire". Archived from the original on July 5, 2011. Retrieved July 23, 2011.
  5. "Broadway produces animation for 50 Cent". Hiphoppow.com. Archived from the original on March 28, 2012. Retrieved January 26, 2012.
  6. Graham, Mark (April 15, 2009). "Interviews Broadway". Nymag.com. Retrieved January 26, 2012.
  7. "50 Cent Launches new site". News.techwhack.com. March 29, 2008. Archived from the original on September 28, 2011. Retrieved January 26, 2012.
  8. Harling, Danielle (April 15, 2009). "Broadway Interviewed". Hiphopdx.com. Retrieved January 26, 2012.
  9. "ThisIs50.com Stats". Alexa.com. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 26, 2012.
  10. "50 Cent's Philip's Partnership". Animalnewyork.com. July 2, 2009. Retrieved January 26, 2012.
  11. Van, Eliot (July 8, 2008). "Interviews Broadway". Wired. Retrieved January 26, 2012.
  12. Cohen, Noam (March 31, 2009). "Interviews Broadway". The New York Times. Retrieved January 26, 2012.
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