Released May 22, 2012 Length 44:32 Release date 22 May 2012 | Recorded 2011-2012 | |
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The Lost Tape(2012) 5 (Murder by Numbers)(2012) Genres Gangsta rap, East Coast hip hop, Hardcore hip hop Similar The Big 10, 5 (Murder by Numbers), Forever King, Animal Ambition, War Angel LP | ||
The Lost Tape is the tenth mixtape by American hip hop recording artist 50 Cent. The mixtape, hosted by DJ Drama, is 50 Cent's first "Gangsta Grillz" mixtape. It was released as a free download on May 22, 2012.
Contents
50 cent get busy ft kidd kidd the lost tape
Background
The Lost Tape, released as promotion for his fifth studio album Street King Immortal (2013), includes guest appearances from Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Jeremih, 2 Chainz, Hayes, Robbie Nova, Ned the Wino, along with newly signed G-Unit artists Kidd Kidd and Precious Paris. It was produced by 45 Music, Tone Mason, AraabMuzik, DJ Spinz, Mike Will, G Sparkz, Chris N Teeb, 8track, Kon Hathaway, Slimm Gemm, Illmind, Swiff D, Dready and Jake One
Music videos
The first music video, was for "Riot (Remix)", a remix to a 2 Chainz song. The second video was released on May 25. "Murder One" (or "Shady Murder SK Energy Drink #9"), with Eminem's intro, shot on the same location as "Riot Remix". On June 5, "Get Busy" was released on his YouTube account. On June 8, the "All His Love" video was released. The "O.J." video was released on June 11. The official video for "Double Up" was released on June 19 and features Floyd Mayweather's Money Team member Hayes. On June 25, the video for "Complicated", a remastered version of "SK Energy Track #8", was released. The video for "I Ain't Gonna Lie" was released on July 2, 2012.
Songs
1Get BusyKidd Kidd2:37
2Double UpHayes2:39
3Murder OneEminem2:55