What is The Game (rapper)?
{{Infobox musical artist | name = The Game | background = solo_singer | image = The Game 2016.jpg | caption = The Game in 2016 | birth_name = Jayceon Terrell Taylor | birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1979|11|29}} | birth_place = [[Compton, California]] | genre = {{flatlist| * [[West Coast hip hop]] * [[gangsta rap]] }} | occupations = {{hlist|Rapper|songwriter|record producer|actor|record executive}} | years_active = 2002–present | label = {{hlist|100 Entertainment|[[Virgin Music|Virgin]]|Prolific|Blood Money|[[MNRK Music Group|MNRK]]|[[Aftermath Entertainment|Aftermath]]|[[DGC Records|DGC]]|[[G-Unit Records|G-Unit]]|[[Interscope Geffen A&M Records|Interscope Geffen A&M]]|[[Get Low Recordz|Get Low]]|[[The Black Wall Street Records|The Black Wall Street]]}} | past_member_of = [[G-Unit]] | url = [http://www.ThisIzGame.com www.ThisIzGame.com] }} '''Jayceon Terrell Taylor''' (born November 29, 1979), better known by his stage name '''The Game''' (or simply '''Game'''), is an American rapper and actor. He became famous in 2005 with the success of his debut album, ''[[The Documentary]]'', and his two [[Grammy]] nominations. Since then, he is considered to be a driving force in bringing back the [[West Coast hip hop]] scene into the mainstream and competing with many of his [[East Coast hip hop|East Coast counterparts]]. ==Career== ===Discography=== * ''[[Untold Story (album)|Untold Story]]'' (2004) * ''[[The Documentary]]'' (2005) * ''[[Doctor's Advocate]]'' (2006) * ''[[LAX (album)|LAX]]'' (2008) * ''[[The R.E.D. Album]]'' (2011) * ''[[Jesus Piece (album)|Jesus Piece]]'' (2012) * ''[[The Documentary 2]]'' (2015) * ''[[The Documentary 2.5]]'' (2015) * ''[[1992 (album)|1992]]'' (2016) * ''[[Born 2 Rap]]'' (2019) * ''[[Drillmatic – Heart vs. Mind]]'' (2022) [[File:Kool G Rap & The Game.jpg|thumb|Game (right) with [[Kool G Rap]] (left) in New York City, November 2004]] [[File:TheGameApr2011.jpg|thumb|Game performing at Supafest 2