THE GAME SHOOTS DOWN DEATH REPORTS
Rapper THE GAME has assured fans he’s alive and well following sick repor ts he was gunned down at the weekend (20Jun10) in a comical tweet from be yond the grave.
The Dreams hitmaker, real name Jayceon Taylor, was alleged to have been fatally shot in the head at Los Angeles’ Beverly Center shopping mall on Sunday night.
But The Game has reached out to fans via his Twitter.com blog to prove he’s well.
In a series of tweets posted on Monday morning (21Jun10), the star reve als he’s living and breathing in Sacramento, California.
He writes, "Hello Sacramento. Who ever started da rumor dat I was dead is funny as hell. If u gone spread rumors, b more creative (sic)." He goes on to joke about the situation: "As a matter of fact, I am dead .. I’m the 1st n**ga to #graveTweet!!! …now tweetin from the grave (sic) …. I tell you one thing though, you can’t really get good (cell phone) r eception down here in this coffin…" And The Game has even set a date for his ‘funeral’ - instructing fans t o go out and buy his new CD The R.E.D. Album when it’s released in U.S. s tores in August (10).
He adds, "My funeral is 8-24-10 @ da nearest Best Buy. The obituary is $9.99 located (at) da front of da store (sic)."
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