![]() You might not have heard this album before because before it was released Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson was shot nine times and a shook Columbia released 50 Cent and never released the music. With Get Rich or Die Tryin, and a story that resonated across demographics, races and cultures, a new rap legend was made.īut before this flagship release, 50 Cent-former Jam Master Jay “protege”-had earned enough buzz to sign with Columbia Records and record an album, Power of the Dollar. ![]() “Go shorty, it’s your birthday.” Those handful of words that introduced 50 Cent to the masses became iconic, getting bumped by both young middle/upperclass (mostly) whites in the exurbs and lower class (mostly) blacks on the streets of 50’s hood in Queens, New York.
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