 He also described "Before I Self Destruct" as an entirely different concept, which will set up "the next batch of records" in his career.After 50 Cent's collaboration with Akon on "I'll Still Kill", which appeared on "Curtis", Akon stated that 50 Cent and himself would be working on each other's upcoming albums due to the successful experience they developed while working on "Curtis", and that, when working on songs, "Whoever’s album it feel right on, that’s where we gonna put it".In an interview, Timbaland stated that he has worked with 50 Cent, but he did not know which albums ("Curtis" and "Before I Self Destruct") the collaborations would end up on.