On January 7, 2003, 50 Cent’s “In Da Club” burst onto the scene and redefined party anthems forever. Produced by Dr. Dre and Mike Elizondo, the track’s pounding beat and iconic hook, “Go shawty, it’s your birthday,” made it an instant classic. It wasn’t just a song—it was a cultural phenomenon.
Topping the Billboard Hot 100 and earning a Grammy nomination, “In Da Club” catapulted 50 Cent into stardom. Its success also solidified Get Rich or Die Tryin’ as one of hip-hop’s most legendary albums. Beyond its chart dominance, the song became a timeless anthem for celebrations worldwide.
Even 22 years later, “In Da Club” remains as fresh and impactful as ever—a testament to its brilliance and 50 Cent’s enduring legacy in music.
As of January 2025, 50 Cent's "In Da Club" has achieved remarkable milestones in both views and streams. The official music video on YouTube has surpassed 2 billion views, making it one of the most-watched rap videos from the 2000s.
On Spotify, the track has garnered over 1.69 billion streams, reflecting its enduring popularity among listeners worldwide.
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You can watch the official music video here:
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