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The Game is the fourth studio album by American rapper Richie Rich, released September 12, 2000, on Ten-Six Records. It peaked at number 53 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and at number 10 on the Billboard Independent Albums. Two singles were released, "I Ain't Gonna Do" and "If...". No music videos were released to promote the album.
Conception
Richie Rich left Def Jam and released this album on his own independent label, Ten-Six Records (created with Lev Berlak), yet most of the material was recorded while he was still on Def Jam.