Game Face
Master P · 2001
48 min · 14 tracks · hip-hop · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop
A gritty blend of Southern hip-hop beats and sharp, streetwise lyrics encapsulating life's struggles and successes.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo groove throughout streetwise narratives of resilience for a casual hangout
- Context
- When Master P released 'Game Face' in December 2001, he was transitioning from his peak commercial success in the late '90s with No Limit Records. This album followed his highly successful 'Ghetto D' and marked a shift as he began to explore more personal themes while navigating changes in the hip-hop landscape post-9/11.
- If you like
- hip-hop, gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop
Game Face is an album by Master P, released in 2001. A gritty blend of Southern hip-hop beats and sharp, streetwise lyrics encapsulating life's struggles and successes. 'Game Face' debuted at number 24 on the Billboard 200, showcasing Master P's enduring appeal despite a shifting music industry. Its release coincided with a decline in No Limit's dominance, illustrating the challenges faced by independent labels in maintaining chart presence during this period. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Game Face sound like?
A gritty blend of Southern hip-hop beats and sharp, streetwise lyrics encapsulating life's struggles and successes. Rooted in hip-hop and gangsta rap.
What makes Game Face by Master P notable?
'Game Face' debuted at number 24 on the Billboard 200, showcasing Master P's enduring appeal despite a shifting music industry. Its release coincided with a decline in No Limit's dominance, illustrating the challenges faced by independent labels in maintaining chart presence during this period. When Master P released 'Game Face' in December 2001, he was transitioning from his peak commercial success in the late '90s with No Limit Records. This album followed his highly successful 'Ghetto D' and marked a shift as he began to explore more personal themes while navigating changes in the hip-hop landscape post-9/11.
Who is Game Face for?
Game Face works well if you're into steady mid-tempo groove throughout, streetwise narratives of resilience and for a casual hangout.
How many songs are on Game Face?
Game Face has 14 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Take It Outside Standout 2:20
- 2 Ghetto Ballin Standout 3:42
- 3 Ooohhhwee 4:13
- 4 Real Love Standout 3:39
- 5 We Want Dough 3:25
- 6 The Block 2:55
- 7 A Woman 2:40
- 8 Back on Top 3:50
- 9 The Farm 3:16
- 10 What I’m Bout 3:13
- 11 Whoadie Gone 4:07
- 12 I Don’t 2:48
- 13 Rock It 3:51
- 14 Lose It and Get It Back 4:24
Release Date
December 18, 2001
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
48 min 29 sec
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