The Documentary 2.5 cover

The Documentary 2.5

The Game · 2015

73 min · 17 tracks · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop · West Coast hip-hop

A gritty exploration of street life, blending sharp lyrical wit with immersive West Coast beats.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic flow with emotional peaks
  • immersive storytelling of street life
  • engaging narratives for focused listening
  • wave-like pacing with reflective moments
  • sharp lyrical wit and grit

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek lighthearted, carefree vibes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on October 16, 2015, 'The Documentary 2.5' is a follow-up to The Game's critically acclaimed 'The Documentary 2.' At this point in his career, he was re-establishing himself within the hip-hop landscape after a series of projects that varied in mainstream success. This album comes as part of a two-album release, marking a significant moment in his artistic resurgence.
Stylistic neighbors
50 Cent· Kendrick Lamar· Snoop Dogg

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 New York (skit) 2:34
  • 2 Magnus Carlsen 5:29
  • 3 Crenshaw / 80s and Cocaine 4:35
  • 4 Gang Bang Anyway 5:05
  • 5 The Ghetto 6:01
  • 6 From Adam 3:45
  • 7 Gang Related 4:09
  • 8 Last Time You Seen 3:50
  • 9 Intoxicated 3:04
  • 10 Quiks Groove 5:41
  • 11 Outside 4:00
  • 12 Up on the Wall 5:05
  • 13 Sex (skit) 2:51
  • 14 My Flag / Da Homies 6:37
  • 15 Moment of Violence 3:22
  • 16 Like Father Like Son 2 4:44
  • 17 Life 2:58

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