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50 Cent discography
50 Cent in January 2006
Studio albums4
Soundtrack albums1
Compilation albums2
Singles19
Music videos20
Unreleased albums1
Mixtapes5
DVDs2

The discography of 50 Cent, an American rapper, consists of four studio albums, sixteen singles, and two DVDs on Interscope Records. Music videos and collaborations are also included.

50 Cent released his commercial debut album Get Rich or Die Tryin' in 2003, which included the hit singles "In da Club", "21 Questions", and "P.I.M.P.". The same year, he was granted his own imprint label G-Unit Records. In 2005, he released his second studio album The Massacre, which sold 1.14 million copies in the first four days, breaking his previous record as the highest selling artist in an abbreviated sales cycle.[1] It was the second biggest selling record of the year and it produced three top five singles in the United States; "Candy Shop", "Disco Inferno", and "Just a Lil Bit".[2] In 2007, 50 Cent's third album Curtis debuted at number two on the Billboard 200. He will release his fourth studio album with Interscope Records in 2009, Before I Self Destruct. 50 Cent has sold 25 million albums as of 2008.

Albums

Studio

Year Title Peak chart positions[3][4] Sales and certifications
U.S. UK GER FRA CAN AUS
2003 Get Rich or Die Tryin' 1 7 4 12 1 4
  • ARIA certification: 2× Platinum[5]
  • BPI certification: 2× Platinum[6]
  • CRIA certification: 6× Platinum[7]
  • IFPI Germany: Gold[8]
  • IFPI Norway: Gold[9]
  • IFPI Switzerland: Platinum [10]
  • IRMA: Platinum [11]
  • NFPP: 3x Platinum [12]
  • RIAA certification: 6× Platinum[13]
  • RIANZ certification: 2× Platinum[14]
  • SNEP certification: Gold[15]
  • U.S. sales: 8 million[16]
  • Worldwide sales: 12 million[17]
2005 The Massacre
  • Released: March 3, 2005
  • Label: Shady/Aftermath/Interscope
 1 1 1 4 1 2
  • ARIA certification: Platinum[18]
  • BPI certification: Platinum[6]
  • CRIA certification: 3× Platinum[19]
  • IFPI Germany: Platinum[8]
  • IFPI Switzerland: Platinum [20]
  • IRMA: 2x Platinum [21]
  • NFPP: 3x Platinum [22]
  • RIAA certification: 5× Platinum[13]
  • RIANZ certification: Platinum[14]
  • SNEP certification: Gold[23]
  • U.S. sales: 7 million[24]
  • Worldwide sales: 10 million[25]
2007 Curtis
  • Released: September 11, 2007
  • Label: Shady/Aftermath/Interscope
 2 2 2 3 2 1
  • ARIA certification: Gold[26]
  • IFPI Austria: Gold[27]
  • IFPI Germany: Gold[8]
  • IRMA: Platinum [28]
  • NFPP: 3x Platinum [29]
  • RIANZ certification: Gold[14]
  • SNEP certification: Gold[30]
  • ZPAV certification: Gold[31]
  • U.S. sales: 1.7 million[32]
  • Worldwide sales: 5 millionCite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page).</ref>
2009 Before I Self Destruct
  • Expected Release date: 2009
  • Label: Shady/Aftermath/Interscope
Fifth studio album[33]
  • Expected Release date: 2009
  • Label: Shady/Aftermath/Interscope

Unreleased

Year Title Singles
2000 Power of the Dollar

Soundtracks

Year Title Peak chart positions[34] Sales and certifications
U.S. U.S. R&B U.S. Soundtrack CAN
2005 Get Rich or Die Tryin' soundtrack
  • Released: November 8, 2005
  • Label: G-Unit/Interscope
 2 1 1 2
  • RIAA certification: Platinum[35]
  • Worldwide sales: 3 million[36]
Bulletproof soundtrack
  • Released: 2005
  • Label: Shadyville Entertainment
  • US Sales: n/a

Compilations

Year Title Peak chart positions[4] Sales and certifications
U.S. U.S. R&B
2002 Guess Who's Back?
  • Released: April 26, 2002
  • Label: Full Clip
 28 13 U.S. sales: 400,000+[37]
2010 Greatest Hits album[38]
  • To be released: TBA
  • Label: Shady/Aftermath/Interscope
 TBR TBR U.S. sales: TBR

Mixtapes

Year Title
2002 50 Cent Is the Future[39]
  • Label: BCD Music Group
No Mercy, No Fear[40]
  • Released:
  • Label: BCD Music Group
God's Plan[41]
  • Released:
  • Label: BCD Music Group
2003 Automatic Gunfire[42]
  • Released:
  • Label: BCD Music Group
2005 Bullet Proof (Hosted by Dave Chapplle)
  • Released:
  • Label:

Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions[3][43][44] Certifications Album(s)
US Hot US R&B US Rap US Pop UK GER FRA AUS CAN NZ
As lead artist
1999 "How to Rob" (feat. The Madd Rapper) — 62 24 — — — — — — — Power of the Dollar, In Too Deep soundtrack, Tell 'Em Why U Madd
2002 "In da Club" 1 1 1 — 3 1 16 1 1 1
  • ARIA: 2x Platinum
  • BPI: Silver
  • RIAA: Platinum
 Get Rich or Die Tryin'
2003 "21 Questions" (feat. Nate Dogg) 1 1 1 — 6 35 58 4 5 8
  • ARIA: Platinum
  • RIAA: Gold
"P.I.M.P. 3 2 1 — 5 5 25 2 1 2
  • ARIA: Platinum
  • RIAA: Gold
"If I Can't" 76 34 15 — 10 34 — 22 — 26
2004 "Disco Inferno" 3 4 3 7 — — — — — —
  • RIAA: Platinum
 The Massacre
2005 "Candy Shop" (feat. Olivia) 1 1 1 2 3 1 8 3 7 2
  • ARIA: Platinum
  • RIAA: Platinum
"Just a Lil Bit" 3 3 1 7 10 11 38 13 — 8
  • ARIA: Gold
  • RIAA: Platinum
"Outta Control (remix)" (feat. Mobb Deep) 6 11 5 15 7 8 — 16 11 —
2007 "Straight to the Bank" 32 30 10 38 — 33 38 — — — Curtis
"Amusement Park" 116 36 17 — — — — — — —
"I Get Money" 20 10 4 35 — — — — 63 —
"Ayo Technology" (feat. Justin Timberlake & Timbaland) 5 41 10 7 2 3 5 10 12 1
  • ARIA: Gold
  • NZ: Gold
"I'll Still Kill" (feat. Akon) 95 52 22 — — — 28 — — 14
2008 "Get Up" 44 23 9 51 24 — — 73 31 — Before I Self Destruct
2009 "I Get It In" 53 43 16 56 — — — — 52 —
"Crack a Bottle" (with Eminem & Dr. Dre) 1 60 4 1 4 — — 18 1 6 Before I Self Destruct / Relapse
Soundtrack
1999 "Rowdy Rowdy" — — — — — — — — — — In Too Deep soundtrack
2002 "Wanksta" 13 4 3 — — — — — — — 8 Mile/Get Rich or Die Tryin
2005 "Hustler's Ambition" 65 64 — 49 13 22 — 23 — 17 Get Rich or Die Tryin' soundtrack
"Window Shopper" 20 14 9 41 11 20 23 13 — 8
  • RIAA: Gold
2006 "Best Friend" (feat. Olivia) 35 22 10 52 — — — — — —
"I'll Whip Ya Head Boy" (feat. Young Buck) — 74 — — — — — — — —
As Featured Performer
1998 "React" (Onyx feat. 50 Cent & X-1) — 62 44 — — — — — — — Shut 'Em Down
2003 "Magic Stick" (Lil' Kim feat. 50 Cent) 2 2 1 — 23 — — — — —
  • RIAA: 2x Platinum
 La Bella Mafia
2004 "Encore/Curtains Down" (Eminem feat. 50 Cent & Dr. Dre) 25 48 20 22 — — — — — — Encore
"Westside Story" (The Game feat. 50 Cent) 93 55 — — — — — — — — The Documentary
"How We Do" (The Game feat. 50 Cent) 4 2 2 11 5 9 30 24 — —
  • RIAA: Platinum
2005 "Hate It or Love It" (The Game feat. 50 Cent) 2 1 1 9 4 14 42 21 — —
  • RIAA: Platinum
"MJB da MVP" (Mary J. Blige feat. The Game & 50 Cent) 75 19 — — 33 — — — — — The Breakthrough
"So Seductive" (Tony Yayo feat. 50 Cent) 48 7 12 62 28 — — — — — Thoughts of a Predicate Felon
"I Know You Don't Love Me"
(Tony Yayo feat. 50 Cent, Young Buck, & Lloyd Banks) 		— 105 — — — — — — — —
"Have a Party"(Mobb Deep feat. 50 Cent & Nate Dogg) — 49 23 — — — — — — — Get Rich or Die Tryin' soundtrack
2006 "Hands Up" (Lloyd Banks feat. 50 Cent) 84 30 15 91 43 20 — — — — Rotten Apple
"The Cake" (Lloyd Banks feat. 50 Cent) — 65 — — — — — — — —
"You Don't Know" (Eminem feat. 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks, & Cashis) 12 87 — 16 32 — — — — — Eminem Presents the Re-Up
"Jimmy Crack Corn" (Eminem feat. 50 Cent) 101 — — — — — — — — —
2007 "Can't Leave 'Em Alone" (Ciara feat. 50 Cent) 40 10 — — 109 44 — — — 4
  • RIAA: Gold
 Ciara: The Evolution
2009 "Mujeres En El Club" (Wisin & Yandel feat. 50 Cent) — — — — — — — — — — La Revolución
Number of Accumulated Hit Singles
Number one hits 4 4 9 1 — 2 — 1 3 2
Top 10 hits 8 8 17 5 9 5 5 4 9 7
Top 40 hits 13 14 17 8 11 11 10 6 8 11

"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Other Charted Songs

Year Single Peak chart positions Album(s)
US Hot US R&B US Rap US Pop
1999 "Life's on the Line" — — 37 — Power of the Dollar, Guess Who's Back, Get Rich or Die Tryin'
2002 "Realest Niggas" (feat. Notorious BIG) — 30 21 — Bad Boys II (soundtrack)
"Rotten Apple" — 45 — — Guess Who's Back?
2003 "Heat" — 116 — — Get Rich or Die Tryin'
"Patiently Waiting" (feat. Eminem) — 56 — —
"Many Men (Wish Death)" — 111 — —
"What Up Gangsta" 101 26 16 —
2005 "Piggy Bank" 88 64 — — The Massacre
"Outta Control" 92 — — 54
2006 "The Re-Up" (Eminem feat. 50 Cent) 119 — — — Eminem Presents: The Re-Up
2007 "Peep Show" (feat. Eminem) 116 — — 81 Curtis
"Follow My Lead" (feat. Robin Thicke) — 118 — —

"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Guest appearances

Year Song[45] Artist(s) Album
2000 "Jerk" Next Welcome II Nextasy
2002 "Work It (Remix)" Missy Elliott Under Construction
2003 "Shot Down" DMX, Styles P Grand Champ
"Let Me Be the 1" Mary J. Blige Love & Life
"We All Die One Day" Obie Trice, Eminem, Lloyd Banks, Tony Yayo Cheers
"Blow It Out (Remix)" Ludacris Chicken-n-Beer
2004 "Never Enough" Eminem, Nate Dogg Encore
"Spend Some Time" Eminem, Obie Trice, Stat Quo
"I Get High" Lloyd Banks, Snoop Dogg The Hunger for More
"Warrior, Pt. 2" Lloyd Banks, Eminem, Nate Dogg
"I'm a Soldier" Young Buck Straight Outta Cashville
"Bonafide Husler" Young Buck, Tony Yayo
"DPG-Unit" Young Buck, Snoop Dogg, Daz Dillinger,
Soopafly, Lloyd Banks
"Oh No" Snoop Dogg R&G (Rhythm & Gangsta): The Masterpiece
2005 "We Don't Give a Fuck" Tony Yayo, Lloyd Banks, Olivia Thoughts of a Predicate Felon
"When Death Becomes You" M.O.P. Get Rich or Die Tryin' soundtrack
"You Already Know" Lloyd Banks, Young Buck
"Things Change" Spider Loc, Lloyd Banks
"You a Shooter" Mobb Deep
"Forgive Me" Proof Searching for Jerry Garcia
2006 "Creep" Mobb Deep Blood Money
"Pearly Gates"
"The Infamous"
"It's Alright" Mobb Deep, Mary J. Blige
"Everywhere I Go" Obie Trice Second Round's on Me
"Rotten Apple" Lloyd Banks, Prodigy Rotten Apple
"Nigga, What's Up" Lil' Scrappy Bred 2 Die Born 2 Live
"The Re-Up" Eminem Eminem Presents the Re-Up
"Officer Down" Kardinal Offishall Canadian Coke
2007 "Come and Get Me" Timbaland, Tony Yayo Shock Value
"Hold On" Young Buck Buck the World
"Take It to the Top" Freeway Free at Last
"Sexy Ladies Remix" Justin Timberlake FutureSex/LoveSounds Deluxe Edition
"Freeze Remix/Bump This" LL Cool J, Lloyd Banks, Young Hot Rod
"Queens" LL Cool J, Prodigy, Tony Yayo, Kool G Rap
2008 "Paper Planes (Remix)" M.I.A.
"Slow Down" Ciara Fantasy Ride: The Mixtape
2009 "Rap To You" Jason Miller
"Mujeres En El Club" Wisin & Yandel La Revolución
"Let the Beat Rock" Black Eyed Peas Invasion Of Boom Boom Pow - Megamix E.P.

DVDs

Year DVD
2003 Get Rich or Die Tryin' (bonus DVD)[46]
  • Released: February 6, 2003
  • Label: Shady/Aftermath/Interscope
  • Notes: Contains behind the scenes footage, interviews, and live performances.
50 Cent: The New Breed
  • Released: April 15, 2003
  • Label: Shady/Aftermath/Interscope
  • Director: Don Robinson, Damon Johnson
  • Notes: Contains documentary footage and live performances.
  • Sales: 645,000 (as of 2003)[47]

Music videos

Year Title Director(s)[48]
2002 "Wanksta" Jessy Terrero
2003 "In da Club" Phillip Atwell
"21 Questions" Domon Johnson, Dr. Dre, Phillip Atwell
"Many Men (Wish Death)" Jessy Terrero
"P.I.M.P. (remix)" Chris Robinson
"If I Can't" Dr. Dre
2005 "Candy Shop" Jessy Terrero
"Disco Inferno" Jessy Terrero, Ulysses Terrero
"Just a Lil Bit" Benny Boom
"Rowdy Rowdy" J. Kevin Swain
"Outta Control (remix)" Jessy Terrero
"Hustler's Ambition" Anthony Mandler
"Window Shopper" Benny Boom
"Best Friend"
2007 "Straight to the Bank"
"Amusement Park"
"I Get Money" Broadway
"Ayo Technology" Joseph Kahn
"I'll Still Kill" ("I Still Will" T.V. version) Jessy Terrero
"Follow My Lead" Bernard Gourley
2008 "Get Up" The Brothers Strause

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Chart positions as featured performer

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