: The "training" culminates in a massive club performance featuring cameos from G-Unit members (Lloyd Banks, Tony Yayo, Young Buck) and other stars like The Game and Xzibit.
Directed by Philip Atwell, the music video is set in a fictional, high-tech hip-hop boot camp known as the .
Released in January 2003, served as the massive lead single for 50 Cent’s diamond-certified debut album, Get Rich or Die Tryin' . Produced by Dr. Dre and Mike Elizondo, the track famously spent nine weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and has since surpassed 2 billion views on YouTube . The Music Video Concept
: 50 Cent reportedly wrote the lyrics within an hour and recorded the majority of the vocals that same night.
: Throughout the video, Dr. Dre and Eminem appear as scientists in white lab coats, observing 50 Cent’s training and performance through two-way mirrors.