Game Recordings
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Game Recordings was a
. The label was also known for the "Game Girls," or "Hip Hop Honeys," who featured on all of the promotional singles and maxi-CDs it released.The label's
History and Releases
Game Recordings' first release was Lord Digga's My Flows is Tight, a song based on a sample from the theme of the game show
In 1999, Game Recordings released a 12" single consisting of three songs, by rap duo Bad Meets Evil, called Nuttin' to Do.
In 2000, Game Recordings released two singles from artist Ilacoin. "By A Stranger" featuring other New York artists Labba (later of Busta Rhymes' Flipmode Squad) & Bad Boy artist, Black Rob (snipped for the video game Grand Theft Auto III) and "Keep It Street" featuring Sadat X of Brand Nubian. One of the B-sides to Ilacoin's single "Keep It Street", "This, That & The 3rd" (produced by Easy Mo Bee) would be interpolated for The Wu-Tang Clan 2007 single, "Take It Back" from the 8 Diagrams album.
In 2002, the label released Game Tight, a compilation album. 50 Cent was featured on the album, on the Pretty Ugly song Hit Em' Up.
Game released three full-length albums, two by Royce da 5'9" (
In 2008, Game released two CDs by
Game also provided
Game Recordings stopped operating as a record label in 2005. Shecky Green continued to make and promote the Hip Hop Honeys DVD series under the Game Recordings name. In 2007,
Although Game Recordings no longer functions as a record label, an artist known as Keith from Up the Block is represented by Game. Also, the Game Las Vegas site is still in operation, as are the Hip Hop Honeys.
Although he did not record it, he did various tasks for the Infinity Ward series for the Call of Duty: Ghosts saga.
