It's Not a Game
| It's Not a Game | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | May 31, 2005 | |||
| Genre | Midwest rap | |||
| Length | 79:56 | |||
| Label | Cleopatra | |||
| Producer | The Platinum Brothers, Darren Vegas, Cashion Howse, Denzo, Self, Dave Stewart, Mauly T., Stew Deez & Thin C. | |||
| Layzie Bone chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| RapReviews |   [1] |
| Vibe |  [2] |
It's Not a Game is the second album released by Layzie Bone in 2005. The album peaked at number 15 on the Billboard Top Rap Albums chart,[3] number 31 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart,[4] and number 96 on the Billboard 200.[5]
Tracks two and nine had previously appeared on his 2001 release Thug by Nature.
Track listing
| # | Title | Featured guest | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intro: It's Not a Game | 2:56 | |
| 2 | There They Go | Aaron Hall | 4:01 |
| 3 | Midwest Invasion | Twista | 5:19 |
| 4 | Ain't No Waitin | Thin C. | 3:50 |
| 5 | Thug Nation | Krayzie Bone | 4:23 |
| 6 | I Don't Remember | Thick and Thin C. | 4:02 |
| 7 | Stayin' Alive | 3:56 | |
| 8 | Nothin' | Thin C. | 3:42 |
| 9 | Connectin' the Plots | WC | 4:28 |
| 10 | Skit - Choppin' Game | L. Burna | 0:30 |
| 11 | Way Too Many | Outlawz and Stew Deez | 4:07 |
| 12 | Thugged Out | Thin C. and DJ Dre Ghost | 4:59 |
| 13 | 2 Step | Thin C. | 4:03 |
| 14 | She Came ta Party | Thin C. and DJ Dre Ghost | 3:53 |
| 15 | Do You Want Me | 3:54 | |
| 16 | It's On | M.T.F. | 4:43 |
| 17 | Smokin' on Information | M.T.F., Snoop Dogg and Joe Little | 5:14 |
| 18 | Run Game | Dogzilla and Stew Deez | 4:16 |
| 19 | The Movement | M.T.F. | 5:12 |
| 20 | Outro | 1:24 |
References
- ^ Juon, Steve 'Flash' (June 7, 2005). "Layzie Bone's "It's Not a Game"". RapReviews. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ Wong, Kevin (July 2005). "Revolutions: Layzie Bone – It's Not a Game". Vibe. p. 142. Archived from the original on June 3, 2020. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ It's Not a Game (Top Rap Albums chart), Billboard, June 18, 2005.
- ^ It's Not a Game (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart), Billboard, July 2, 2002.
- ^ It's Not a Game (Billboard 200 chart), Billboard, June 225, 2005.