50 Cent Brushes Off Soft Sales For Before I Self-Destruct
Rapper says online leak caused sales dip.By Gil Kaufman
50 Cent
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For a man who has talked big about sales figures for much of his career, 50 Cent seems to have had a change of heart when it comes to his latest, Before I Self-Destruct. The rapper's fourth solo album had the lowest opening week of his career, bowing at #5 on 160,000 sales, trailing his next-smallest debut, 2007's Curtis, by more than 500,000 copies.
To keep things in perspective,
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50 Cent
Photo: MTV
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