The R.E.D. Album
The Game · 2010
72 min · 21 tracks · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop · West Coast hip-hop
A vibrant mix of West Coast swagger and introspective narratives set against lush, cinematic beats.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- dynamic journey with emotional highs introspective narratives for deep listening west coast swagger energy bursts
- Context
- The R.E.D. Album marked The Game's return after a hiatus following his critically acclaimed album, Doctor's Advocate (2006). Released in 2010, it was his fourth studio album and a crucial step in re-establishing his presence in the hip-hop scene after conflicts with his former label, G-Unit. This album also showcased a collaborative effort with prominent producers and artists like Dr. Dre and Lil Wayne.
- If you like
- gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop, West Coast hip-hop
- What next
- Jesus Piece — Continues the introspective themes with a mix of hard-hitting beats and storytelling.
The R.E.D. Album is an album by The Game, released in 2010. A vibrant mix of West Coast swagger and introspective narratives set against lush, cinematic beats. The R.E.D. Album debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200, selling over 98,000 copies in its first week, solidifying The Game's status in mainstream hip-hop. The track 'Red Nation' became a cultural anthem, reflecting themes of resilience and unity within the hip-hop community, while receiving significant radio play and critical acclaim for its production and lyrical content. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The R.E.D. Album sound like?
A vibrant mix of West Coast swagger and introspective narratives set against lush, cinematic beats. Rooted in gangsta rap and hardcore hip-hop.
What makes The R.E.D. Album by The Game notable?
The R.E.D. Album debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200, selling over 98,000 copies in its first week, solidifying The Game's status in mainstream hip-hop. The track 'Red Nation' became a cultural anthem, reflecting themes of resilience and unity within the hip-hop community, while receiving significant radio play and critical acclaim for its production and lyrical content. The R.E.D. Album marked The Game's return after a hiatus following his critically acclaimed album, Doctor's Advocate (2006). Released in 2010, it was his fourth studio album and a crucial step in re-establishing his presence in the hip-hop scene after conflicts with his former label, G-Unit. This album also showcased a collaborative effort with prominent producers and artists like Dr. Dre and Lil Wayne.
Who is The R.E.D. Album for?
The R.E.D. Album works well if you're into dynamic journey with emotional highs, introspective narratives for deep listening and west coast swagger energy bursts.
How many songs are on The R.E.D. Album?
The R.E.D. Album has 21 tracks, running approximately 72 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Dr. Dre Intro 0:26
- 2 The City Standout 5:41
- 3 Drug Test 2:46
- 4 Martians vs Goblins 3:48
- 5 Red Nation Standout 3:49
- 6 Dr. Dre 1 0:25
- 7 Good Girls Go Bad 4:38
- 8 Ricky 4:07
- 9 The Good, The Bad, The Ugly 2:28
- 10 Heavy Artillery 4:14
- 11 Paramedics 4:56
- 12 Speakers on Blast 5:12
- 13 Hello 3:49
- 14 All the Way Gone 4:07
- 15 Pot of Gold 3:21
- 16 Dr. Dre 2 0:24
- 17 All I Know 4:03
- 18 Born in the Trap 3:46
- 19 Mama Knows Standout 3:52
- 20 California Dream 6:12
- 21 Dr. Dre Outro 0:30
Release Date
January 1, 2010
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
72 min 42 sec
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