The Game - Runnin Feat. Tony Yayo -

: Yayo brings his trademark grit, touching on legal troubles, street loyalty, and the high stakes of the rap game.

: The song was produced by Hi-Tek , who is known for his work with Talib Kweli and Mos Def. The Game - Runnin Feat. Tony Yayo

: Tony Yayo’s appearance served as a significant return to the G-Unit fold following his release from prison. While the slot was originally considered for Lloyd Banks , The Game chose Yayo to help reintegrate him into the spotlight before his own solo debut. Lyrical Themes : Yayo brings his trademark grit, touching on

: The chorus is performed by Dion Jenkins . Interestingly, the hook was originally intended to be part of a full verse written by Dion, but Hi-Tek felt the lines were so strong they should be repurposed as the main chorus. While the slot was originally considered for Lloyd

: Hi-Tek crafted the beat using a unique texture by sampling a bassline and playing it as a lead instrument via an MPC. The track also features a prominent vocal sample from Freda Payne .

"Runnin'" is a high-energy track by featuring Tony Yayo and Dion Jenkins , released as part of The Game's critically acclaimed debut album, The Documentary , on January 18, 2005 . Key Facts and Production