Hip Hop

The Game ft. 50 Cent Masterful Artistry in ‘Hate It or Love It’

“Hate It or Love It” is a hip-hop song by The Game featuring 50 Cent. It was released in 2005 as the third single from The Game’s debut studio album, “The Documentary.” The track features both artists reflecting on their experiences and rise to success in the hip-hop industry.

The production samples the song “Rubber Band” by The Trammps and incorporates a soulful and melodic backdrop. The chorus includes the lines “Hate it or love it, the underdog’s on top, and I’m gon’ shine, homie, until my heart stop,” expressing resilience and determination.

“Hate It or Love It” received critical acclaim for its introspective lyrics, the chemistry between The Game and 50 Cent, and the nostalgic sample. The song became a commercial success, reaching high positions on music charts.

The collaboration between The Game and 50 Cent was significant as it temporarily resolved tensions that had existed between them, and it resulted in one of the standout tracks from “The Documentary.” The song is often cited as a highlight in both artists’ discographies and showcases their ability to create impactful and emotionally resonant music.

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