The Documentary

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If the Game’s G Unit-fueled introduction–the most anticipated CD of early 2005–is supposed to be the Answer like Iverson, then what was the question? Well, when an emcee gets to rifle through 50 Cent’s Rolodex to handpick top-flight producers (Timbaland, Just Blaze, Kanye West), it’s a can’t-miss machinate, right? In this case, uh-huh. “Westside Tale” is Game’s chance to remind crunk-come-latelys that his region is still rap relevant. On the Dr. Dre-produced “Higher,” he snorts: “I got ‘em (Impala’s) in every color, yeah I’m a known stunna.” Yep, he’s rich now too and drives whips that cost more than most make in a year. It doesn’t even matter much that he’s a B-minus rhyme spitter, or that he spends way too much studio time name dropping. His real life 50 Cent-esque narratives (been shot and involved in “subterranean” activities) makes cuts like the introspective, Havoc-hemmed “Don’t Need Your Like” with Faith Evans that much more compelling. Boasting a half- (more…)

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