"Best of 50 Cent" is a compilation album by American rapper 50 Cent, also known as Curtis Jackson. Released on March 31, 2017, this collection highlights some of the biggest hits from 50 Cent's robust music career.
The album encapsulates 50 Cent's discography from the start of his major label debut in 2003 up until the album's release in 2017. It includes tracks from each of his first five studio albums: "Get Rich or Die Tryin'", "The Massacre", "Curtis", "Before I Self Destruct", and "Animal Ambition". Moreover, the album features a combination of solo tracks and collaborative pieces with other famous artists including Nate Dogg, Justin Timberlake, Akon, and others.
With a tracklist of 18 songs, the album opens with the breakout hit single "In Da Club". Some of the other popular songs in the compilation include "21 Questions", "P.I.M.P.", "Disco Inferno", "Candy Shop", and "Ayo Technology".
"Best of 50 Cent" exhibits 50 Cent's prominent influence in the hip-hop industry, his evolution as an artist, and his impact on pop culture. Known for his gritty lyrics, distinctive sound, and compelling storytelling, 50 Cent has solidified his legacy in hip-hop through the tracks compiled in "Best of 50 Cent". It is a testament to his intriguing musical journey and his enduring popularity.
