Last week was a special one for 50 Cent. Not only did the Get Rich or Die Tryin' rapper turn 45, but on Sunday night (July 12), his heralded protégé Pop Smoke scored his first No.
1 album on the Billboard 200 with Aim For the Moon, Shoot For the Stars netting 251,000 equivalent album units. His latest feat also made him the first artist to debut No.
1 on the Billboard 200 with a posthumous album since XXXTentacion's Skins in 2018. For 50, his decision to carry on Smoke's legacy after his tragic death last February included securing a bevy of features from rap heavyweights such as Roddy Ricch, Future, Lil Baby, and more.
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