I'm the Man (50 Cent song)

"I'm the Man (Remix)"
"I'm the Man (Remix)"
Single by 50 Cent featuring Chris Brown
Released	May 6, 2016
Recorded	2016
Genre	Hip hop; R&B;
Length	3:55
Label	G-Unit;
Songwriter(s)	Curtis Jackson; Sonny Uwaezuoke; Christopher Brown;
Producer(s)	Sonny Digital;
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"I'm the Man"
"I'm the Man"
Single by 50 Cent featuring Sonny Digital
from the album The Kanan Tape
Released	December 4, 2015
Genre	Hip hop; R&B;
Length	3:56
Label	Capitol; G-Unit;
Songwriter(s)	Curtis Jackson; Sonny Uwaezuoke;
Producer(s)	Sonny Digital
50 Cent singles chronology
Sonny Digital singles chronology

"I'm the Man" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Sonny Digital originally released on SoundCloud. After hearing the song 50 Cent,reached out to purchase the song from Sonny Digital, he agreed on the selling it with the only stipulation be that 50 couldn’t change the hook or production. 50 cent released it on December 4, 2015 as the third single from his eleventh mixtape, The Kanan Tape (2015).^[1] The hip hop song features vocals and production from Sonny Digital.^[2] It was released for digital download on February 12, 2016.^[3]^[4]

Music video

On January 1, 2016, 50 Cent uploaded the music video for "I'm the Man" on his YouTube account.^[5]

Track listing

Download digital^[3]

I'm the Man (featuring Sonny Digital) — 3:55

Remix

The official remix features vocals from recording artist Chris Brown and produced by Sonny Digital.^[6] It was released for digital download on May 6, 2016 as the single, with the record label G-Unit Records.

Track listing

Download digital^[7]

I'm the Man (Remix) (featuring Chris Brown) – 3:55

Music video

The music video for the remix version premiered on May 6, 2016, on his YouTube and Vevo account.^[8] It was directed by Eif Rivera.^[9] The end of the video features the preview from music video "No Romeo No Juliet" As of April 2024, the video has amassed over 320 million views.^[10]

Charts

Weekly charts

Original version

Chart (2016)	Peak position
US Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles (Billboard)^[11]	2
US R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay (Billboard)^[12]	50

Remix version

Chart (2016)	Peak position
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 (Billboard)^[13]	10
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)^[14]	46

Certifications and sales


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)^[15]	2× Platinum	120,000^‡
New Zealand (RMNZ)^[16]	Platinum	30,000^‡
United Kingdom (BPI)^[17]	Silver	200,000^‡
United States (RIAA)^[18]	2× Platinum	2,000,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

^ "50 Cent - The Kanan Tape". DatPiff. December 10, 2015. Archived from the original on December 11, 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
^ "50 Cent - I'm The Man (Prod. By Sonny Digital) [New Song]". hotnewhiphop. December 4, 2015. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
^ ^a ^b "I'm the Man (feat. Sonny Digital) - Single by 50 Cent". iTunes Store. Apple Inc. 12 February 2016. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
^ "50 Cent's 'I'm the Man' Leads THR's Top TV Songs Chart, Thanks to 'Ballers'". Billboard.
^ "50 Cent - I'm The Man (Short Film)". YouTube. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
^ "50 Cent - I'm The Man (Remix) (CDQ) Feat. Chris Brown (Prod. By Sonny Digital) [New Song]". hotnewhiphop. March 27, 2016. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
^ "iTunes - Music - I'm the Man (Remix) [feat. Chris Brown] - Single by 50 Cent". iTunes Store. 6 May 2016. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
^ "50 Cent - I'm The Man (Remix) (Explicit) ft. Chris Brown". YouTube. May 6, 2016. Retrieved May 11, 2016.
^ "50 Cent and Chris Brown Toast to the Good Life in "I'm The Man" Video". XXL. May 6, 2016. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
^ 50 Cent ft. Chris Brown - I'm The Man (Official Video).YouTube
^ "50 Cent – Chart History: Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
^ "50 Cent Chart History (R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
^ "50 Cent Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard.
^ "50 Cent Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
^ "Brazilian single certifications – 50 Cent – I'm the Man" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
^ "New Zealand single certifications – 50 Cent – I'm the Man". Radioscope. Retrieved December 25, 2024. Type I'm the Man in the "Search:" field.
^ "British single certifications – 50 Cent Ft Sonny Digital – I'm The Man". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
^ "American single certifications – 50 Cent – I'm the Man". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved January 20, 2023.

External links

Audio on YouTube

[1] "50 Cent - The Kanan Tape". DatPiff. December 10, 2015. Archived from the original on December 11, 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2015.

[2] "50 Cent - I'm The Man (Prod. By Sonny Digital) [New Song]". hotnewhiphop. December 4, 2015. Retrieved May 7, 2016.

[iTunes-3] "I'm the Man (feat. Sonny Digital) - Single by 50 Cent". iTunes Store. Apple Inc. 12 February 2016. Retrieved May 10, 2016.

[4] "50 Cent's 'I'm the Man' Leads THR's Top TV Songs Chart, Thanks to 'Ballers'". Billboard.

[5] "50 Cent - I'm The Man (Short Film)". YouTube. Retrieved May 10, 2016.

[6] "50 Cent - I'm The Man (Remix) (CDQ) Feat. Chris Brown (Prod. By Sonny Digital) [New Song]". hotnewhiphop. March 27, 2016. Retrieved May 7, 2016.

[7] "iTunes - Music - I'm the Man (Remix) [feat. Chris Brown] - Single by 50 Cent". iTunes Store. 6 May 2016. Retrieved May 10, 2016.

[8] "50 Cent - I'm The Man (Remix) (Explicit) ft. Chris Brown". YouTube. May 6, 2016. Retrieved May 11, 2016.

[9] "50 Cent and Chris Brown Toast to the Good Life in "I'm The Man" Video". XXL. May 6, 2016. Retrieved May 7, 2016.

[10] 50 Cent ft. Chris Brown - I'm The Man (Official Video).YouTube

[US-Bubbling-singles2-11] "50 Cent – Chart History: Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 28, 2016.

[sc_Billboardrandbhiphopairplay_50_Cent-12] "50 Cent Chart History (R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved May 10, 2016.

[sc_Billboardbubbling100_50_Cent-13] "50 Cent Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard.

[sc_Billboardrandbhiphop_50_Cent-14] "50 Cent Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.

[Brazil50_CentI'm_the_MansingleCertRef-15] "Brazilian single certifications – 50 Cent – I'm the Man" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved August 13, 2024.

[New_Zealand50_CentI'm_the_MansingleCertRef-16] "New Zealand single certifications – 50 Cent – I'm the Man". Radioscope. Retrieved December 25, 2024. Type I'm the Man in the "Search:" field.

[United_Kingdom50_Cent_Ft_Sonny_DigitalI'm_The_MansingleCertRef-17] "British single certifications – 50 Cent Ft Sonny Digital – I'm The Man". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved October 22, 2024.

[United_States50_CentI'm_the_MansingleCertRef-18] "American single certifications – 50 Cent – I'm the Man". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved January 20, 2023.

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