17. 50 Cent: Get Rich Or Die Tryin' View at Amazon Year:2003 Get Rich Or Die Tryin’ arrived in a blaze of glory in early 2003. Thankfully, amid the hype there was a classic album to back up all the verbals. In Da Club was the worldwide smash that’s still infectious today, bu...
50 Cent In the 25 years since becoming a global superstar with his iconic album,Get Rich or Die Tryin',Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson has told the story of where his rap name originated from many times. Fif's moniker derives from New York Citycrime figureKelvin "50 Cent" Martin, who rose t...
30. 50 Cent "Candy Shop" (2005) Album:The Massacre 50 Cent really changed the double entendre game with “Candy Shop.” Although it was meant to be sexy, you can’t help but laugh at some of the lyrics. Even the younger generations knew exactly what he meant when he said, “I’ll...
Lisbon is increasingly multicultural, the result of an intersection of work, creativity, genius, and talent from all over the world. It can be seen, tasted, and felt in the outdoor cafés at the end of the day, around the tables of trendy restaurants, on the walls of alternative ...
every hip-hop star around. In his lyrics, 50 Cent warned, "I'll rob Boyz II Men like I'm Michael Bivens/Catch Tyson for half that cash, like Robin Givens." Columbia put 50 Cent's song on the soundtrack to the movie In Too Deep (1999), but did little else with their artist. ...
26. Perfume Genius,Set My Heart on Fire Immediately Perfume Genius "Set My Heart On Fire"Courtesy Photo Mike Hadreas’s music as Perfume Genius has crescendoed over the last decade from a whisper to a roar. What started as a quiet piano project has evolved into an intricate, genre-crossin...
Opening with the carnivalesque “Hurry,” it showed such madcap creativity: “Gucci got a warrant/How the fuck I get subpoenaed?/Objection! What's the objection?/Your honor, I'm a genius!”“First Day Out” remains his signature record with Zaytoven, iconic lyrics (“I'm starting out ...
Worst Song: "Trapped In Prison" FAILED EXPERIMENTLAZY LYRICSBAD BEATS THIS ALBUM IS NOT ON THIS LIST BECAUSE OF ITS TITLE. In fact, when Lil B first announced his album would be titledI'm Gay, we thought it was a bold statement and a genius marketing plan. The part that disappointed ...
09: 50 Cent __"In Da Club"__ [Shady/Aftermath/Interscope] Slurring birthday wishes around the corner from a catacomb of densely packed synthetic stabs and mechanical handclaps, Curtis Jackson made his first salvo like Snoop Dogg's: iron-clad bridges, an unforgettable chorus and an intangible...
The 'In da Club' spitter reminds fellow rap stars that prosecutors can use rap lyrics as evidence in court against artists as he shines light on Drakeo the Ruler's legal battle. AceShowbiz-50 Centwants other rappers to learn fromDrakeo the Ruler's criminal case. Using his 2003 song "Hea...