The Documentary 2
by The Game
  • Record Label: eOne
  • Release Date: Oct 9, 2015
Metascore
75

Generally favorable reviews - based on 13 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 10 out of 13
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 13
  3. Negative: 1 out of 13
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  1. Spin
    Oct 16, 2015
    30
    Some songs feel unfinished, especially on disc one. Much of the production on both halves is terribly derivative and some great samples get mangled.

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#70 Most Discussed Album of 2015
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#52 Most Shared Album of 2015

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User Score
7.6

Generally favorable reviews- based on 81 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 67 out of 81
  2. Mixed: 6 out of 81
  3. Negative: 8 out of 81
  1. Jensen67
    May 23, 2017
    7
    Not as good as the original Documentary or 2.5 in my honest opinion but still definitely not bad. Some songs are definite skips but it's worthNot as good as the original Documentary or 2.5 in my honest opinion but still definitely not bad. Some songs are definite skips but it's worth checking out.

    Best songs: On Me / Don't Trip / LA    … Full Review »
  2. ns0643392
    Feb 1, 2016
    9
    Album took me completely by surprise, usually when an artist comes out with a sequel to a previous album, it's to help record sales. TheAlbum took me completely by surprise, usually when an artist comes out with a sequel to a previous album, it's to help record sales. The Documentary 2 is not that at all, and is a true follow on from his first album in my opinion. Dr. Dre's production is extremely prevalent throughout, and reminds me of "Compton" in more than one way. There are, as with most albums, a few songs which are weaker and get skipped when listening, but overall lyrical performance and beat selection proves this to be one of the best hip - hop albums of 2015.… Full Review »
  3. Jumpman
    Jan 12, 2016
    4
    The game is the corniest rapper alive and he thinks he is top 5 lol, i cannot stand his name dropping *** saying invalid **** and braggingThe game is the corniest rapper alive and he thinks he is top 5 lol, i cannot stand his name dropping *** saying invalid **** and bragging about lies . If it wasn't for the stellar production and some of the features this album would be unbearable, some of the songs already are actually… Full Review »
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