"Hustler's Ambition" is the first U.S. single (second in the UK and Australia) by 50 Cent from the Get Rich or Die Tryin' soundtrack, released in 2005. It is also a bonus track on 50 Cent's third album, Curtis, in the UK.
50 Cent has stated that it is one of his personal favorite tracks from the album, but by only reaching #65 on the Billboard Hot 100, it is his least successful charting single after "If I Can't", which charted at #76.
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"Hustler's Ambition" is the first U.S. single (second in the UK and Australia) by 50 Cent from the Get Rich or Die Tryin' soundtrack, released in 2005. It is also a bonus track on 50 Cent's third album, Curtis, in the UK.
50 Cent has stated that it is one of his personal favorite tracks from the album, but by only reaching #65 on the Billboard Hot 100, it is his least successful charting single after "If I Can't", which charted at #76.
"Hustler's Ambition" appears in the film, Get Rich or Die Tryin', when 50 Cent's character, Marcus, performs it in concert towards the end. The song appeared in the trailer for the film.
The lyrics summarize 50 Cent's rough time growing up, and how he had to "hustle" to keep up with life, by any means (including selling drugs). They also contain elements from Frankie Beverly & Maze's song "I Need You".
The music video was shot in London, and shows 50 Cent coming into a building to train and record new music. There is a boxing match at the end, which 50...
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