50 Cent says he’s about finished, so the legendary, multi-hyphenate rapper is on a world tour he’s dubbed the “Final Lap.” Last Saturday at Tampa’s MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre, the show stopped in Tampa where Busta Rhymes—perhaps one of the most swoll rappers out right now—opened.

Busta Rhymes plays MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre in Tampa, Florida on Aug. 18, 2023. Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
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Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
50 Cent plays MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre in Tampa, Florida on Aug. 18, 2023. Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
50 Cent plays MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre in Tampa, Florida on Aug. 18, 2023. Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone
Credit: Photo by Phil DeSimone

Read his 2016 intro letter and disclosures from 2022 and 2021. Ray Roa started freelancing for Creative Loafing Tampa in January 2011 and was hired as music editor in August 2016. He became Editor-In-Chief...