In the ever-evolving landscape of West Coast hip-hop, tensions have flared as rapper Game finds himself embroiled in the ongoing feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar.

Despite his attempts to remain neutral, Game’s actions have sparked controversy and speculation about his allegiances.

The drama intensified following Game’s absence from Kendrick Lamar’s star-studded pop-up concert in Inglewood on June 19th. Fans noticed Game’s conspicuous absence, fueling rumors that he had aligned himself with Drake in the heated rivalry.

Game later took to Instagram, trying to downplay the situation and insisting that he was unbothered by not being invited. However, his demeanor suggested otherwise.

Game’s claims of neutrality were further questioned when Kendrick’s close friend, DJ Head, revealed that Kendrick felt betrayed by Game. Adding fuel to the fire, DJ Head pointed out an Easter egg from Kendrick’s concert—a direct diss aimed at Game. The line “Dre, I see dead people” from Kendrick’s performance was a callback to Game’s “One Blood” intro, interpreted as a subtle jab.

Moreover, Game’s social media activity has not helped his case. Back in April, shortly after Drake responded to Kendrick’s diss, Game posted a video on Instagram listening to Drake’s “Energy,” accompanied by a caption suggesting loyalty to Drake. Fans quickly accused him of betraying the West Coast by siding with Kendrick’s rival.

As the beef escalated, Game attempted to adopt a more neutral stance, claiming equal respect for both Kendrick and Drake. However, his flip-flopping only added to the confusion and criticism from fans. Game’s inconsistent behavior culminated in a lengthy Instagram rant where he defended his actions and reiterated his loyalty to the West Coast.

Despite Game’s efforts to clear the air, Kendrick’s actions during his Inglewood concert sent a clear message. Dressed in an outfit reminiscent of Tupac’s iconic look, Kendrick kicked off his set with his Drake diss track “Euphoria,” reinforcing his dominance in the West Coast hip-hop scene. The highlight of the night was Dr. Dre’s whispered line, “I see dead people,” which DJ Head confirmed was a strategic diss aimed at Game.

Game’s reputation has taken a hit, with fans and fellow artists questioning his loyalty and consistency. While he continues to insist that he has not taken sides, the perception remains that he has chosen the wrong side in the Kendrick-Drake feud, jeopardizing his standing in the West Coast hip-hop community.

As the drama unfolds, it remains to be seen how Game will navigate the fallout from his actions. Will he be able to repair his relationships and restore his reputation, or has he burned too many bridges on the West Coast? Only time will tell