He followed it with 2005's The Massacre, 2007's Curtis, and 2009's Before I Self-Destruct. 50 Cent Songs Lyrics Album: Most Famous (2015) Album: Get Low (2015) Album: Ultimate Hip Hop: 50 Cent (2014) Album: Animal Ambition: An Untamed. Get Rich or Die Tryin' came out in early 2003 and propelled him to rap superstardom. After recording a debut album ( Power of the Dollar) that ended up unreleased, he was signed by Eminem's Shady Records label, thanks in part to his reputation on N.Y.C.'s mix tape circuit. Late in the year, following another round of popular hits, 21 Questions (which charted number one on the Hot 100) and P.I.M.P. This may or may not have led to 50 Cent being shot and stabbed in 2000.

It earned him a lot of buzz, but he also caught some flack from various emcees. Get Rich or Die Tryin will be the top-selling album on next weeks Billboard albums chart Blends On The Low Vol 2 50 Cent Edition (onthelowmusic) 50. 50 Cent gained notoriety after releasing debut single 'How to Rob,' a 1999 underground hit that described him robbing various prominent rappers of their jewels. Some of 50 Cents most popular songs include Remarkable, which was featured in the Power soundtrack, and Big Rich Town (feat. After all, Curtis James Jackson III survived a youth spent hustling on the streets of Queens' rough Jamaica neighborhood, imprisonment, stabbings and shootings to become one of the most successful emcees and entrepreneurs in the biz. Darryl Digga Branch, producer of Many Men: He was in Pennsylvania healing. Well, that's exactly what happened, but don't expect to find Fiddy down for the count anytime soon. Read all the nitty gritty behind 50 Cents classic opus, Get Rich Or Die Tryin. 1 hits and multiplatinum albums, 50 Cent threatened to give it all up in 2007 if Kanye West's album outsold his.

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