It reached number 2 on the Billboard 200, selling 691,000 copies in its first week.
The sharp, honed beats, crafted by a stellar lineup of producers including Dr. Dre and Eminem, vividly capture the reality of the streets.
In "I Get Money," the repetitive hook sticks in your mind, and in "Ayo Technology," the interplay between electronic sounds and vocals leaves a lasting impression. This is the third album from the king of hip-hop. Sharp beats honed by a star-studded production team including Dr. Dre and Eminem bring out the cold reality of the streets. It reached number 2 on the Billboard 200, selling 691,000 copies in its first week and attracted attention in competition with "Graduation," which was released on the same day.
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17 TRACKS:
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1)
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Intro
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2)
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My Gun Go Off
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3)
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Man Down
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4)
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I Still Kill [feat, Akon]
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5)
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I Get Money
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6)
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Come & Go
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7)
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Ayo Technology [feat, Justin Timberlake, Timbaland]
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8)
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Follow My Lead [feat, Robin Thikie]
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9)
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Move On Up
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10)
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Straight To The Bank
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11)
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Amusement Park
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12)
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Free Loaded Clip
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13)
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Peep Show [feat, Eminem]
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14)
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Fire [feat, Young Buck, Nicole From Pussy Cat Dolls ]
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15)
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All Of Me [feat, Mary J Blige]
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16)
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Curtis 187
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17)
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Touch The Sky [Tony Yayo]
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Mixed By - Dr. Dre (10, 11, 14)
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Mastered By - Brian "Big Bass" Gardner
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Executive-Producer - 50 Cent
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Producer - Jake One (9, 15)
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Producer - Havoc (3) (12, 16)
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Keyboards - Mark Batson (6, 14)
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Recorded By - Tony Yayo (1 to 4, 8, 9, 11, 12, 15, 17)
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Mixed By - Steve Baughman (2, 3, 5, 8, 9, 12, 15 to 17)
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Written-By - A. Young
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Engineer [Mix Engineer], Recorded By - Mauricio "Veto" Iragorri (6, 11, 14)
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Keyboards - Dawaun Parker (6, 14)
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Written-By - K. Muchita
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Written-By - C. Jackson
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Written-By - J. Dutton
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Mixed By [Assistant] - Seamus "Shameless" Tyson
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Mixed By [Assistant] - Robert "Roomio" Reyes
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Recorded By - Robert "Roomio" Reyes
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Art Direction, Design - Slang Inc.