Explicit Game

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{{Infobox album

| name = Explicit Game

| type = Studio album

| artist = Dru Down

| cover = Explicit Game.jpg

| alt =

| released = September 6, 1994

| recorded = 1992–1994

| studio =

| genre = Hip hop

| length =

| label = Relativity Records

| producer = {{hlist|Chris "C&H" Hicks|Keenan "The Maestro" Foster|Ant Banks|Gino Blackwell|Robin Duhe|Tone Capone|JT the Bigga Figga|Dru Down ({{abbr|co.|co-producer}})|Numskull ({{abbr|co.|co-producer}})|Beeeach ({{abbr|co.|co-producer}})|Pure Cane ({{abbr|co.|co-producer}})}}

| prev_title = Fools From The Streets

| prev_year = 1993

| next_title = Can You Feel Me

| next_year = 1996

| misc = {{Singles

| name = Explicit Game

| type = studio

| single1 = Pimp of the Year" / "Ice Cream Man

| single1date = 1994

}}}}

{{Music ratings

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1score = {{Rating|3|5}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/explicit-game-mw0000117810|title=Explicit Game - Dru Down {{!}} Songs, Reviews, Credits|last=Henderson|first=Alex|date=|website=AllMusic|language=en-us|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=November 21, 2019}}

}}

Explicit Game is the second studio album by American rapper Dru Down, his first for Relativity Records, and his first to make the billboard charts. Essentially a re-release of his 1993 debut album, Fools from the Streets, the album features similar cover art, a re-ordered track list, and a few new tracks. Explicit Game made it to 46 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and 31 on the Top Heatseekers chart. In addition to the album charting, a single entitled "Pimp of the Year" made it to 65 on the Billboard Top 100 and 14 on the Hot Rap Tracks.

Track listing

  1. "Pimp of the Year" – 4:14
  2. "Ice Cream Man" (featuring Luniz) – 5:18
  3. "Rescue 911" (featuring Yukmouth) – 6:37
  4. "Realer Than Real" – 4:29
  5. "Rigged" (featuring Luniz) – 4:21
  6. "Bad Boys" (featuring JT the Bigga Figga) – 5:40
  7. "Should Have Said So" – 6:13
  8. "Talkin' Shit" – 4:45
  9. "Ain't No Stoppin'" – 3:40
  10. "Hoo Ride" (featuring Luniz) – 4:54
  11. "Call Me Dru Down" – 3:38
  12. "No One Loves You" (featuring Yukmouth) – 4:00
  13. "Talk How You Feel" (featuring Numskull) – 3:45
  14. "Fools from the Streets" (featuring Luniz) – 5:11
  15. "Bonus Track" (featuring Luniz) – 4:38

Charts

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! scope="col" |Chart (1994–95)

! scope="col" |Peak
position

{{album chart|BillboardRandBHipHop|46|artist=Dru Down|rowheader=true|accessdate=November 21, 2019}}
{{album chart|BillboardHeatseekers|31|artist=Dru Down|rowheader=true|accessdate=November 21, 2019}}

References