Brake Lights |
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Mixtape by Game |
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Released |
August 3, 2010 |
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Recorded |
2010 |
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Genre |
Hip hop, gangsta rap |
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Length |
1:14:00 |
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Label |
BWS, SkeeTV |
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Producer |
The Dope Boyz, DJ Khalil, Cool & Dre, Rich Skillz, DJ Toomp, Paperboy Fabe, Lex Luger, J.R. Rotem, Ced L. Young |
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Game chronology |
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Brake Lights is a mixtape by West Coast rapper Game released as a free online download on August 3, 2010. The mixtape is hosted by DJ Skee.[1] The mixtape includes all new tracks and was released in promotion to Game's upcoming album The R.E.D. Album.[1][2] Production is handled by DJ Khalil, Cool & Dre, DJ Toomp, Lex Luger, J.R. Rotem and more.[1][3] Features on the mixtape include Snoop Dogg, Busta Rhymes, Rick Ross, Nas, Akon, T.I., Robin Thicke, Shawty Lo, Yung Joc, Waka Flocka Flame and more.[4][5][6]
On the title of the mixtape, DJ Skee said "Reason we named it Brake Lights is because it's something you don't see if you're following us often — we don't stop."[7]
Brake Lights was premiered by XXL at midnight on August 3, 2010.[1] The mixtape was met with generally positive reviews from Miami New Times, Los Angeles Times and HipHopDX.[8][6][9]
Tracklist
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1. |
"Brake Lights" | The Dope Boyz |
3:51 |
2. |
"Trading Places" (featuring Snoop Dogg) | DJ Khalil |
4:29 |
3. |
"Cold Blood" (featuring Dre and Busta Rhymes) | Cool & Dre |
2:39 |
4. |
"MIA (3 Heats)" | Cool & Dre |
3:34 |
5. |
"Stop" (featuring Rick Ross) | Cool & Dre |
3:29 |
6. |
"Street Riders" (featuring Nas and Akon) | Cool & Dre |
4:36 |
7. |
"HaHaHaHaHa" | Cool & Dre |
3:09 |
8. |
"Pushin' It" (featuring T.I. and Robin Thicke) | Rich Skillz |
4:15 |
9. |
"That's the Way the Game Goes" (featuring Shawty Lo) | Cool & Dre |
4:33 |
10. |
"Ecstasy" | Cool & Dre |
4:25 |
11. |
"Phantom of the Opera" (featuring Robin Thicke) | DJ Toomp |
3:26 |
12. |
"Do It B.I.G." (featuring Yung Joc) | Paperboy Fabe |
3:25 |
13. |
"You Are the Blood" | Cool & Dre |
3:11 |
14. |
"Get 'Em" (featuring Waka Flocka Flame) | Lex Luger |
3:55 |
15. |
"Cherry Kool-Aid" (featuring Maad Maxx and X.O.) | The Dope Boyz |
3:58 |
16. |
"Heels & Dresses" (featuring X.O. and Tydolla$ign) | Cool & Dre |
3:30 |
17. |
"Blackout" | J.R. Rotem |
3:56 |
18. |
"Stadium Music" | Rich Skillz |
4:26 |
19. |
"Hustlin' (Champion's Anthem)" | Ced L. Young |
5:13 |
Total length: |
1:14:00 |
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- Sample credits
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "XXL Presents Game’s ‘Brake Lights’ Mixtape", XXL, August 3, 2010. Retrieved September 13, 2013
- ↑ Reid, Shaheem (2010) "Game Enlists Lil Wayne, Mary J. Blige For Brake Lights Mixtape", MTV, July 23, 2010. Retrieved September 13, 2013
- ↑ Martin, Andrew (2010) "Game: 'Brake Lights' (Mixtape)", Prefix, August 3, 2010. Retrieved September 13, 2013
- ↑ http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/03/game-brake-lights-mixtape/
- ↑ http://www.rap-up.com/2010/08/03/new-music-game-x-dj-skee-brake-lights-mixtape/
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Weiss, Jeff (2010) "The Game releases 'Brake Lights' mixtape with DJ Skee", LA Times, August 3, 2010. Retrieved September 13, 2013
- ↑ Reid, Shaheem (2010) "Game's Brake Lights Tape Is 'Like A Real Album,' DJ Skee Says", MTV, August 5, 2010. Retrieved September 13, 2013
- ↑ Rosario, David (2010) "Mixtape of the Week: The Game's Brake Lights", Miami New Times, August 12, 2010. Retrieved September 13, 2013
- ↑ http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/mixtape/id.1224/title.game-x-dj-skee-brake-lights
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