 Upon its release, the album garnered much attention, gaining hype with the release of singles such as "Get Money" and "Players Anthem".The album features rapper The Notorious B.I.G., who contributes to the album's production in addition to appearing on four of the album's tracks, as well as being its lead songwriter.The album's third single "Get Money", contains a sample from "You Can't Turn Me Away" performed by Sylvia Striplin.