Artist profile
50 Cent is a hip-hop artist and entrepreneur from Queens, New York, known for his role in early 2000s rap and subsequent work in music and television production. His catalog spans multiple decades of hip-hop releases and collaborations within the genre.
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50 Cent is a moderate-energy and a balanced bright/warm production — mostly instrumental artist.
Sits right in the typical Hip-Hop pocket.
Across 16 analysed tracks, 50 Cent averages 40% energy — gentler than 79% of individual Hip-Hop tracks — and 55% groove, groovier than 66%.
Measured against 873 Hip-Hop tracks on 11 August 2026.
Most tracks sit between 81–162 BPM with a median of 96 · predominantly minor keys (81% minor) · most common key: 5A (C Minor) with 5 tracks.
How 50 Cent’s production has shifted across their catalog. The radar overlays earlier and recent eras as one shape, the year-by-year chart shows every metric move, and the tempo trend tracks the BPM migration against the typical Hip-Hop tempo.
Across 50 Cent's catalog, tempos have climbed from ~126 to ~146 BPM; warmth has receded.
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We scored every transition between 50 Cent’s 16 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 17 catalogues clear the bar — a transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number you’ll see on any track page. The 8 with the widest margin over chance are below.
Chance is measured, not assumed: 0.573% of transitions between two randomly drawn tracks by different artists in this catalogue reach 80. Listed alphabetically — the set is reproducible, the order inside it is not.
15 of the 160 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 0.9. They come from 9 different 50 Cent tracks.
Disco Inferno → What's Luv? (feat. Ashanti) · 6A → 5A · −3 BPM · 89 chemistry
27 of the 160 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 0.9. They come from 14 different 50 Cent tracks.
Candy Shop → Still D.R.E. · 2B → 3A · −4 BPM · 91 chemistry
18 of the 640 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.7. They come from 12 different 50 Cent tracks.
If I Can't → Hold On, We're Going Home · 9A → 10A · +6 BPM · 85 chemistry
15 of the 256 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.5. They come from 9 different 50 Cent tracks.
Work It (feat. 50 Cent) → The Real Slim Shady · 5A → 5A · +2 BPM · 89 chemistry
19 of the 384 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.2. They come from 11 different 50 Cent tracks.
Disco Inferno → Crazy In Love · 6A → 6A · +2 BPM · 88 chemistry
18 of the 624 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.6. They come from 9 different 50 Cent tracks.
21 Questions → All Falls Down · 1A → 1A · −2 BPM · 87 chemistry
17 of the 512 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.9. They come from 9 different 50 Cent tracks.
Candy Shop → Red Ruby Da Sleeze · 2B → 2A · +1 BPM · 83 chemistry
24 of the 592 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.4. They come from 13 different 50 Cent tracks.
Work It (feat. 50 Cent) → Gin and Juice · 5A → 4A · −7 BPM · 89 chemistry
Chemistry weighs harmonic, rhythmic, energy, groove, mood and vocal compatibility. Tempos are as analysed from the recording — where a genre is habitually detected an octave down, this is how we handle it. Different measurement from the audience-overlap list further down the page.
DJs and producers closest to 50 Cent by audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play. It’s a taste signal, not a measured key-and-tempo match: good for shortlisting crates when you’re prepping a set around 50 Cent, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.
Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.
50 Cent's tracks in our catalog range from 81 to 162 BPM, with a median of 96 BPM. Across 16 tracks, the most common range falls in the 95–100 BPM bucket.
50 Cent's tracks are mostly in minor keys (81% minor across 16 tracks). The most common single key is 5A (C Minor) with 5 tracks.
We scored every transition between 50 Cent's 16 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 17 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Ashanti, Dr. Dre, Drake are three of them — listed alphabetically, because the set is reproducible and the order inside it is not. A transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number shown on a track page. One measured example: Disco Inferno into What's Luv? (feat. Ashanti), 6A to 5A, 89 chemistry.
50 Cent sits closest to Gunit, Lloyd Banks, The Game in our catalog. That ranking is audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play — rather than a measured key-and-tempo match, so treat it as a shortlist worth digging through, not a promise that any two tracks will beatmatch. The full list, with track counts, is in the Related artists section above.
Our catalog has 50 Cent releases spanning 2002 to 2012, with the most tracks from the 2000s.
