![]() ![]() With College Dropout having exorcised some of his more-than-a-producer demons, Late Registration displayed his hitmaking ability in a major way. Kanye West, on the other hand, was enjoying upward mobility in his own right. ![]() The XXL “Three-Headed Monster” cover positioned him as an equal to Dr. Songs like “In Da Club,” “21 Questions,” “Candy Shop,” and “Disco Inferno” were mainstays on the radio, and thus, the pre-streaming culture. ![]() His previous two albums helped solidify his place among the biggest rappers in the world. At this stage, 50 Cent was far and beyond the bigger superstar. For Ye, it would be Graduation, the beginning of an intriguing and experimental direction for the reigning sample-king. For Fif, that meant riding behind Curtis, his third studio album and follow-up to 2005’s The Massacre. The premise was simple: whoever sells higher takes the crown. On September 11th, 2007, 50 Cent and Kanye West decided to engage in a competition. ![]()
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