50 Cent links with Max B for a gritty street statement on “No More Tricks, No More Tries.”

When 50 Cent decides to rap, people pay attention. The Queens mogul has spent the last decade building a powerful entertainment brand through Power, but moments like this remind listeners that music is still part of his DNA. This weekend, he released two fresh songs, including the street-focused collaboration “No More Tricks, No More Tries” alongside Max B. The record arrives during a heated feud with T.I., adding another layer of intrigue to the drop.

At its core, “No More Tricks, No More Tries” feels like a warning disguised as a rap record. Max B handles the chorus with his signature carefree charisma, calling folks out of their name and sounding ready to crash out if he has to. Then 50 Cent steps in with a sharper tone. His verse calls out informants, criticizes those hustling the wrong way, and delivers threats with the confidence that has always defined his style.

The production embraces a gritty and timeless street sound. The instrumental rides on dark melodies and heavy drums, evoking classic East Coast rap. Max B’s hook floats lazily over the beat, creating a catchy refrain that contrasts with 50’s more aggressive, army-ready delivery.

Songs like this remind you that going to war with 50 would last at least seven games.

Quincy

Quincy is the creator of Ratings Game Music. He loves writing about music, taking long walks on beaches, and spaghetti that fights him back.