Rap superstar and New York Times bestselling author 50 Cent is back to tell his own story in this stunning memoir that comes with a CD and never before seen photos.
"When I look at these pictures and think about my days growing up on the south side of Queens, they're such distant memories that sometimes it feels like a movie I watched...But all those things add up to me being who I am - being 50 Cent."
50 x 50 is a provocative look inside the mind of 50 Cent.
Through candid, raw personal essays and rare family photos, this compelling book tells the story of a man who rose from a life of hardcore hustling to one of unrivaled success not just in the music industry, but in the entertainment and commercial world beyond.
Inside this full-color, illustrated autobiography, you'll find pieces of memorabilia from 50 Cent's life - handwritten song lyrics, mixtape covers, stage passes, and more - making 50 x 50 a powerful interactive experience. From the first written word to the final hook, 50 x 50 delivers all the
I listened on audio and found repetitive - I almost thought I had downloaded it incorrectly because I felt like it dwelt on the same thing over and over. A relevant person for sure with a great story - just not well told.
The package itself is very nice, the care put into it is great. The extra song, Puppy Love, is pretty cool, but unfortunately it's the clean edit. I really enjoyed From Pieces To Weight, but in this book 50 really shit me with his superior attitude. "Honestly, I'm shocked sometimes that I have never let my emotions dictate my actions. Every decision I've made has come from reason, and that's why I've been able to out-maneuver my so-called "competition."" Imagine a whole book of that, basically. & pictures of 50 wearing an army vest & helmet giving a tired, pissed off look.