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Outlaw

50 Cent · 2011

3 min · 1 track · gangsta rap ยท hardcore hip-hop ยท East Coast hip-hop

A gritty exploration of resilience and street life delivered through 50 Cent's signature hard-hitting delivery.

Outlaw is a single by 50 Cent, released in 2011. A gritty exploration of resilience and street life delivered through 50 Cent's signature hard-hitting delivery. The release of 'Outlaw' contributed to the legacy of East Coast hip-hop, reinforcing 50 Cent's position as a prominent figure in the genre. While it did not achieve significant chart success, the song showcased his raw lyrical style and personal narratives, which continued to influence subsequent artists in gangsta rap and hardcore hip-hop scenes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Outlaw sound like?

A gritty exploration of resilience and street life delivered through 50 Cent's signature hard-hitting delivery. Rooted in gangsta rap and hardcore hip-hop.

What makes Outlaw by 50 Cent notable?

The release of 'Outlaw' contributed to the legacy of East Coast hip-hop, reinforcing 50 Cent's position as a prominent figure in the genre. While it did not achieve significant chart success, the song showcased his raw lyrical style and personal narratives, which continued to influence subsequent artists in gangsta rap and hardcore hip-hop scenes. By the time 'Outlaw' was released in July 2011, 50 Cent was navigating a complex phase in his career. This track marked his return to solo music after a period of fluctuating commercial success and a shift in focus towards business ventures and film production. It followed his 2009 album 'Curtis' and demonstrated his ongoing commitment to authentic storytelling within the hip-hop genre.

How many songs are on Outlaw?

Outlaw has 1 track, running approximately 3 minutes.

Tracklist

1 track·3:15

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Outlaw Standout 3:15

Release Date

July 19, 2011

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

3 min 15 sec