G Unit/Aftermath artist The Game landed at the top of Billboard’s Top 200 Chart yesterday (Jan. 26), moving almost 600,000 copies of his debut album The Documentary in one week. The Compton, California native shipped 700,000 copies according to representatives for G-Unit/Aftermath/Interscope and in many cases, stores were sold out the demand was so high. The album actually scanned 587,000 copies, selling more copies than the remaining Top 10 combined. And while Game should be celebrating, the party could be spoiled due to an altercation at a Washington D.C. radio station that left a popular radio host with injuries. Game and several associates appeared Xzulu’s radio show and according to representatives from the station, Xzulu, known as “The Big Lipped Bandit” made an off color remark about Game’s manager’s cell-phone headset. Shortly afterwards, Game and a group of men confronted the DJ about his remark in the lobby of the radio station. Xzulu was allegedly kicked and beaten by a group of men in Game’s entourage and sent to an area hospital with serious injuries. “There was an incident and he [Game] is among the people identified,” a spokesman for the Prince George’s County Police stated. “There is an ongoing investigation.” Representatives for Game declined to comment on the altercation.
G Unit/Aftermath
artist The Game landed at the top of Billboard’s Top 200 Chart yesterday
(Jan. 26), moving almost 600,000 copies of his debut album The Documentary in
one week.
The Compton, California
native shipped 700,000 copies according to representatives for G-Unit/Aftermath/Interscope
and in many cases, stores were sold out the demand was so high.
The album actually
scanned 587,000 copies, selling more copies than the remaining Top 10 combined.
And while Game
should be celebrating, the party could be spoiled due to an altercation at a
Washington D.C. radio station that left a popular radio host with injuries.
Game and several
associates appeared Xzulu’s radio show and according to representatives
from the station, Xzulu, known as “The Big Lipped Bandit” made an
off color remark about Game’s manager’s cell-phone headset.
Shortly afterwards,
Game and a group of men confronted the DJ about his remark in the lobby of the
radio station.
Xzulu was allegedly
kicked and beaten by a group of men in Game’s entourage and sent to an
area hospital with serious injuries.
“There was
an incident and he [Game] is among the people identified,” a spokesman
for the Prince George’s County Police stated. “There is an ongoing investigation.”
Representatives for Game declined to comment on the altercation.