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"Many Men"
Song

"Many Men (Wish Death)" is song by American rapper 50 Cent, featured on debut studio album Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2003). The song was produced by Darrell "Digga" Branch, Eminem and Luis Resto.[2]

Music video

The video was directed by Jessy Tererro and produced by Jill Hardin and Darrell "Digga" Branch.[3]The song's music video is about 50 Cent's shooting from May 24, 2000, when he was shot 9 times in Queens, New York, United States. Mekhi Phifer appears in the video as the person 50 Cent orders to kill. Adam Rodriguez appears as a detective. Gabriel Casseus appears as a person who is allied with the person that shoots 50. Tommy Lister appears as one of 50's associate.

Commercial performance

The song peaked at number 11 on the US Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles.[4] As of June 14, 2006, Many Men (Wish Death) has been certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), for selling 500,000 copies.[5]

Charts

Chart (2003) Peak
position
US Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles (Billboard)[6] 11

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[7] Gold 500,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ http://www.allmusic.com/album/get-rich-or-die-tryin-mw0000592838/credits
  2. ^ Birchmeier, Jason. "Get Rich or Die Tryin' - 50 Cent". AllMusic. Retrieved June 18, 2014.
  3. ^ "50 Cent - Many Men (Wish Death)". VEVO. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  4. ^ "50 cent Top Songs". musicvf.com. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  5. ^ ""American single certifications – 50 Cent". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 18, 2014.
  6. ^ "50 Cent – Chart History: Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved March 15, 2016.
  7. ^ "American single certifications – 50 Cent – Many Men (Wish Death)". Recording Industry Association of America.