The Game's song "M.O.B. Freestyle" features rapper Nas and is an ode to their respective cities, with Nas representing New York and The Game representing South Central Los Angeles. The acronym "M.O.B." stands for "Money Over Bitches," which is a common phrase used in rap to emphasize the prioritization of earning money over romantic relationships. In the song, The Game starts off by expressing his admiration for Nas and his work, acknowledging that he is a big influence in the rap game. He also asserts his loyalty to his hometown of Queensbridge, New York, and encourages The Game to continue doing what he does best. The lyrics in Verse 1 focus on The Game's hustle and dedication to his craft. He raps about carrying a gun for protection, locking down the studio and working tirelessly until he clocks out. He also boasts about his success in Southern California and his ability to shake off haters. The verse ends with a reference to his skill on the basketball court, comparing himself to wide receiver Mike Williams. Verse 2 is more aggressive and confrontational. The Game addresses G-Unit, a rap group that he had a conflict with at the time, warning them that he won't hesitate to take them out if they continue talking negatively about him. He asserts his presence and demands respect. The lyrics also include references to Death Row Records and its former CEO, Suge Knight, as well as the power he wields on the streets. Overall, "M.O.B. Freestyle" is a hard-hitting rap track that showcases The Game's lyrical skills and his commitment to success, while also paying homage to the influence of Nas and their respective cities.
