Let’s go back in time a little bit and try playing the free P.I.M.P. piano sheet music at the piano we have around, see how the weekend goes after that.
Whether you were a teenager or not, when 50 Cent released P.I.M.P., it’s impossible you didn’t sing it along at least once, you have to recognize that.
50 Cent, by his real name Curtis James Jackson, debuted in 1996 as a singer, rapper, actor, and businessman.
He sings mainly rap and hip hop music genres and he is famous for his impact in the hip hop industry.
Over his career, 50 Cent has won several awards, including a Grammy Award, thirteen Billboard Music Awards, six World Music Awards, three American Music Awards, and four BET Awards.
We chose for today’s article his song - the free P.I.M.P. piano sheets, released on 12 August 2003.
The song is included in the artist’s debut studio album named Get Rich or Die Tryin’ - 2003.
P.I.M.P. was released through Universal and Interscope studios, and it was mixed by Dr. Dre, and it also has a remixed version featuring Snoop Dogg, Young Buck, and Lloyd Banks.
With a length of 4:09 minutes in its original version, the song was written by Denaun Porter and Curtis Jackson and it was produced by Mr. Porter.
Once released, the song embraced incredible commercial success in the US and many other countries, peaking at number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US and certified Gold by the RIAA.
Looking into the song’s composition, P.I.M.P has a highly steel-drum-prominent production and it is predominantly a rap song.
It also features elements of other genres like reggae, Caribbean, or steel drum-based production.
The music video made for the song features topless women dancing around the singing artists and it was nominated for the Best Rap Video in 2004.
Don’t hesitate to try P.I.M.P. at your piano at home, and come back with your impressions afterward.