The Game (Disturbed song)
| "The Game" | ||||
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| Single by Disturbed | ||||
| from the album The Sickness | ||||
| Released | February 20, 2001 | |||
| Recorded | 1999 | |||
| Genre | Nu metal[1] | |||
| Length | 3:47 | |||
| Label | Giant | |||
| Songwriter(s) |
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| Producer(s) | Johnny K | |||
| Disturbed singles chronology | ||||
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"The Game" is a song by American heavy metal band Disturbed. It was released on February 20, 2001, as the fourth and final single from the band's debut album The Sickness, and has remained a live staple since. The song is playable on Rock Band and was featured in the 2002 Funimation dub of the movie Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge.
Personnel
- David Draiman – vocals
- Dan Donegan – guitar, electronics
- Steve Kmak – bass guitar
- Mike Wengren – drums, percussion, programming
- Johnny K – producer, engineer
- Andy Wallace – mixer
- Howie Weinberg – mastering
Chart positions
| Chart (2002) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[2] | 34 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[3] | Gold | 35,000‡ |
| Canada (Music Canada)[4] | Gold | 40,000‡ |
| United States (RIAA)[5] | Gold | 500,000‡ |
| ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- ^ Bobby Olivier (October 17, 2018). "The 10 Best Disturbed Songs (Updated 2018)". Billboard. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
This might be Disturbed's most nu-metal jam, with its bits of digital programming and staggered, mega-distorted riffing.
- ^ "Disturbed Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2024 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
- ^ "Canadian single certifications – Distubed – The Game". Music Canada. Retrieved February 14, 2018.
- ^ "American single certifications – Disturbed – The Game". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved January 17, 2025.