The Massacre is the 2nd major label studio album by 50 Cent, was nominated for Best Rap Album at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that as established in what year?
The Massacre The Massacre is the 2nd major label studio album by 50 Cent. It was released on March 3, 2005, by Aftermath, Shady and Interscope. The album debuted and peaked at #1 on the US Billboard 200, selling 1.15 million copies in its 1st week. Upon its release, "The Massacre" received generally positive from music critics. The album was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rap Album, but lost to Kanye West's album "Late Registration" at the 48th Grammy Awards.
Get Rich or Die Tryin' Get Rich or Die Tryin' is the major-label debut studio album by 50 Cent. It was released February 6, 2003, by Aftermath, Shady, Interscope and Universal. Its initially planned release was pushed 7 days ahead due to heavy bootlegging and Internet leakage. The album was produced by Dr. Dre and Eminem, and featured guest appearances from Eminem, Nate Dogg, Young Buck, Lloyd Banks, and Tony Yayo.