The Game [click to read] has kept his distance from the public eye for a few months, but songs of his have recently leaked. The California based emcee has reached out to fans with some leaked tracks and new collaborations. He recently spoke about this and more during an interview with MTV.com.
The Game, a former G-Unit affiliate, is now working with one of 50 Cent’s biggest enemies, Rick Ross [click to read]. Still, don’t expect this to bring up old beef between “Hurricane” and Fif.
“Hey, man, me and Ross [working together], it ain’t got nothing to do with me and 50,” he told MTV. “I ain’t even on 50‘s head like that no more. You notice when [50 Cent] put his little dis song out, he left me out. You notice when 50 talks, he leaves me out of that shit. I didn’t pick no sides in the 50 Cent/Rick Ross beef. I’m about hip-hop these days. Rick Ross is my nigga. 50 used to be my nigga.“
The Game has also announced that he has started working on a new album. This one will be titled The R.E.D. Album and he currently has beats from Timbaland and Drumma Boy [click to read] for the new disc.
“Bang Along,” [click to listen] a leaked track, hit the net recently. The Game says he leaked it to get people excited for his new work.
“Niggas like that, man,” he added. “I threw that out as a little frisbee.“
Aside from this, an unfinished track labeled “Cigar Music 2” [click to listen] hit the net. The Game says he didn’t know much about the track, adding that he was surprised to hear that it leaked and that it was given that title.
The report also notes that The Game will drop a slew of mixtapes in the summertime, before his R.E.D. Album hits stores. No official release date for the albuum has been given.