Jayceon Terrell
Taylor (born November 29, 1979), known by his stage name The Gameor simply Game, is an American rapper, entrepreneur, record producer and actor. Game is best known as a rapper in the West Coast hip hop scene, and for being one of Dr. Dre's most notable protégés. Born in Los Angeles, California, he released his
first mixtape You Know What It Is Vol. 1 in 2002, and landed a record deal with
the independent label Get Low
Recordz owned
by JT the Bigga Figga. Game's mixtape reached the hands of Sean Combs, founder of Bad Boy Records, who originally
was on the verge of signing him to his label. Five months later, he was
discovered by Dr. Dre who listened to the mixtape and signed him to his Aftermath Entertainment label in 2003. He rose to fame in 2005 with the
success of his debut album "The Documentary" (2005) and "Doctor's Advocate" (2006). The Recording Industry Association of America certified his album "The Documentary"
double platinum in March 2005 and it has sold over five million copies
worldwide.
Thursday, November 29, 2012
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