• The Get Rich or Die Trying Soundtrack Released 15 Years Ago
    Albums,  Hip Hop,  Music

    The Get Rich or Die Trying Soundtrack Released 15 Years Ago

    50 Cent have gone down as one of the most successful rappers of all-time. 50 would rearrange the mixtape game before being signed to Eminem and Shady Records. Get Rich or Die Trying is one of the biggest debut albums ever in hip hop. The album has sold over 12 million copies worldwide. As we all know, 50 Cent has gotten away from hip hop and into the entertainment world. He’s helped put out the popular series, Power on Starz and a show on ABC called Life. Before all that, 50 put out something of his life story with the movie titled Get Rich or Die Trying. The movie was…

  • Buck the World From Young Buck With Lyfe Jennings
    Blog Hops & memes,  Hip Hop,  Throwback Thursday

    Buck the World From Young Buck With Lyfe Jennings

    It’s Thursday, which means we’re one step closer to Friday and the weekend. My playlist consisted of MC Hammer, Supreme Clientele from Ghostface, Malice-N-Wonderland from Snoop and the Thug Brothers album. One of my personal favorites of the week came from Young Buck. A few years ago, I put together a compilation of some of his greatest hits and Buck is underrated. Straight Outta Cashville was an instant classic and one of the best G-Unit records to come out. The second album, Buck the World was another great album put out by Young Buck. My featured Throwback Thursday song is the actual song, Buck the World. The song features Lyfe…

  • Straight Outta Cashville Turns 15 Years Old Today
    Hip Hop

    Straight Outta Cashville Turns 15 Years Old Today

    Straight Outta Cashville is the incredibly dope album Young Buck dropped 15 years ago today. If you didn’t follow Young Buck’s career, he started with Juvenile and his UTP crew. After touring with 50 Cent, Buck went on to sign with G-Unit Records. Young Buck appeared on 50’s classic, Get Rich or Die Trying and was a part of the Beg for Mercy album. Young Buck also appeared on the debut album from Lloyd Banks before getting his shine. G-Unit, The Game, Ludacris, David Banner and Lil Flip all appeared on Straight Outta Cashville. To build anticipation for the album, Young Buck released Let Me In before the 4th of…

  • Stunt 101 G Unit for Throwback Thursday
    Hip Hop,  Throwback Thursday

    Stunt 101 G Unit for Throwback Thursday

    Jay-Z wasn’t the only one celebrating an anniversary yesterday as he released the Black Album 15 years ago. G Unit released their major label debut, Beg for Mercy. 50 Cent set the stage for this release after he dropped Get Rich or Die Trying earlier in the year. During this time, Tony Yayo was locked up and this G Unit album set Lloyd Banks for his debut project, Hunger for More. Stunt 101 was the first single of the album and my Throwback Thursday track. 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks and Young Buck dropped the track about six weeks before the album and it was featured on several mixtapes. G Unit…

  • Young Buck Let Me In for Throwback Thursday
    Hip Hop,  Throwback Thursday

    Young Buck Let Me In for Throwback Thursday

    Young Buck was with Juvenile and his UTP click before jumping to G-Unit. After jumping on some mixtapes and he was featured on a track off of Get Rich or Die Trying. Finally, Young Buck releases his debut album, Straight Outta Cashville. The album was really good, and he became my favorite from G-Unit. Recently, I was listening to his Welcome to the Hood mixtape hosted by DJ Whoo Kid and it was amazing. My featured Throwback Thursday track was his debut single, Let Me In. Let Me In featured 50 Cent in the end and it was an instant classic. Check out the track below and you can peep…