Debuting atop the Billboard 200, 50 Cent’s debut album is a Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum-selling smash that showcases his hypnotic singsong flow, accentuated with both New York and southern drawls, and propelled him to be one of the biggest rap and pop stars in the world.
“In Da Club,” the chart-topping, platinum, lead single produced by Dr. Dre and Mike Elizondo would, within two months, became the most listened to song in radio history.
Featuring all-star production by Eminem, Rockwilder, Megahertz, and Mr. Porter, among others. Get Rich or Die Tryin' also spawned the #1 hits “21 Questions,” featuring Nate Dogg, and “P.I.M.P.,” featuring Snoop-Dogg, Lloyd Banks, and Young Buck. It also contained the hit singles, “Patiently Waiting,” “If I Can’t,” and the bluesy, reggae-esque “Many Men (Wish Death).”