- gangsta rap, hip hop, east coast rap, gangsta
- 57 min
- 16 tracks
- Shady Records
Before I Self Destruct is the fourth studio album by American rapper 50 Cent, released November 16, 2009, on Shady Records, Aftermath Entertainment, G-Unit Records, Interscope Records and Violator. The album is his final solo release with Shady, Aftermath and Interscope excluding his 2017 greatest hits album Best Of 50 Cent. An accompanying feature film of the same name coincided with its release, and is available within the album's packaging.
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Character
Classical in form, grave, contemporary and unpretentious.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- unpretentiousprestige
- sparerichly built
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Metacritic 62/100 · AnyDecentMusic? 4.7/10
- AllMusic3.5/5 ★
- The A.V. ClubB−
- Chicago Tribune2/4 ★
- Entertainment WeeklyB−
- Pitchfork6/10
- PopMatters7/10
- Rolling Stone3/5 ★
- Slant Magazine3/5 ★
- Spin5/10
- USA Today2.5/4 ★
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Tracks
- 1The Invitation2:54
- 2Then Days Went By3:45
- 3Death to My Enemies3:47
- 4So Disrespectful3:40
- 5Psycho4:46
- 6Hold Me Down3:19
- 7Crime Wave3:45
- 8Stretch4:08
- 9Strong Enough3:02
- 10Get It Hot2:60
- 11Gangsta’s Delight3:15
- 12I Got Swag3:35
- 13Baby by Me3:33
- 14Do You Think About Me3:27
- 15OK, You’re Right3:05
- 16Could’ve Been You4:20
16 tracks, 57 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- 50 Cent
- Label
- Shady Records
- Released
- 2009
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- GB
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