This Ain't a Game

Infobox Album |
Name = This Ain't a Game
Type = Album
Artist = Ray J


Released = June 5, 2001
Recorded = 1997
Genre = R&B, hip hop
Length = 61:18
Label = Atlantic/Knockout
83633
Producer = Darrell "Delite" Allamby, Brycyn "Juvie" Evans, Ken Ifill, Rodney Jerkins, The Neptunes, Ray J, Chris Taylor, Colin Wolfe [ [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:3zfoxqu0ldte~T2 allmusic ((( This Ain't a Game > Credits ))) ] ]
Reviews =
*"Entertainment Weekly" (B+) [http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,256083,00.html link]
*"Allmusic" Rating|2|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:3zfoxqu0ldte~T1 link]
Last album = "Everything You Want" (1997)
This album = "This Ain't A Game"
(2001)
Next album = "Raydiation"
(2005)

"This Ain't a Game" is the second album from R&B artist, Ray J. The album was released on June 5 2001 under Atlantic Records.

It peaked at #21 on the Billboard 200 and at #9 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.

The album spawned one Top 40 hit single, peaking at #30 on the Billboard Hot 100 called "Wait A Minute" featuring Lil' Kim. His second single, "Formal Invite" peaked at #54 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks, both songs which were produced by The Neptunes. The album sold 1 million units in the U.S and 1.5 million world wide.

Track listing

#"Intro" (Ray J)
#"Wait A Minute" (Featuring Pharrell and Lil' Kim) (Chad Hugo, Kimberly "Lil Kim" Jones, Pharrell Williams)
#"Takin' Control" (Ray J)
#"Formal Invite" (Featuring Pharrell) (Hugo, Ray J, Williams)
#"Keep Your Head Up" (LaShawn Daniels, Rodney Jerkins, Fred Jerkins III)
#"I Tried" (Brycyn "Juvie" Evans, Cynthia Loving)
#"U Need It/U Don't" (Ray J)
#"Out Tha Ghetto" (Featuring Shorty Mack) (Hugo, Owens, Williams)
#"No More" (Darrell "Delite" Allamby, Antonio Mobley, Johnathen Rasboro)
#"This Ain't A Game" (Daniels, Jerkins, Jerkins III)
#"Interlude" Ray J
#"Wet Me" (Dalvin DeGrate)
#"Crazy" (Daniels, Jerkins, Jerkins III, Robert Smith)
#"I Got It All" (Ken Ifill, Mobley, Ray J, E. Shaw )
#"Airport Skit" (Chris Taylor, Colin Wolfe)
#"Where Do We Go From Here" (Mobley, Oczavia Pittman)

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