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Brake Lights (mixtape)
2010 mixtape by Game From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Brake Lights is the ninth 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, Dr. Dre, 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]
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Track listing
- Sample credits
- "Trading Places" recycles "Almost Famous" by Eminem
- "MIA (3 Heats)" samples "Time" by Lou Rawls
- "Stop" samples "Mr. Crowley" by Ozzy Osbourne
- "Street Riders" recycles "Hustla" by Triple C's featuring Masspike Miles
- "HaHaHaHaHa" samples "What's Beef?" by the Notorious B.I.G.
- "Pushin' It" recycles "Pushin' It" by Ja Rule featuring Robin Thicke
- "Do It B.I.G." samples "Juicy" by the Notorious B.I.G.
- "You Are the Blood" samples "You Are the Blood" by Sufjan Stevens
- "Cherry Kool-Aid" samples "Am I a Good Man" by Them Two
- "Heels & Dresses" samples "The Robot With Human Hair, Pt. 1" by Dance Gavin Dance
- "Blackout" samples "No Easy Way Out" by Robert Tepper
- "Hustlin' (Champion's Anthem)" recycles "Let Me In" by Pill
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