The start of a new year is always a great time to switch things up, and nothing marks a fresh beginning quite like a new hairstyle. For veteran rapper , he decided to go with a fire new look for 2020 that’s, well, actual fire.

While his flaming hot haircut was met with many positive responses, the message of his post was a bit less cheerful. His caption reads, “All the shit I been through… it really amazes me that I’m still here,” followed by the #FlameGang hashtag to signify the new ‘do. While he’s notably been still mourning the loss of — he’s been regularly making posts under the #MarathonMonday hashtag every week — it is worth noting that he’s wearing a pair of Lakers basketball shorts which is presumably . To echo some of the top commenters on his post, including Power actor Larenz Tate who wrote “Keep movin Boss!!! ? continues,” we’re praying that the homie Jayceon keeps his head held high so we all can see his dope new haircut even better.

In other news, take a look below to see how The Game’s Born 2 Rap Tour is going so far:

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I never start any tour off without doing the 1st show at home. Los Angeles, I’m forever grateful. Thank you to @ncf_co for documenting the behind the scenes & the show. My nigga @moneygangworldwide for putting it together. Thank you to all the dope fans who came out to show love. S/O my brothers @mozzy @dopeitsdom @dsmoke7 & @sincerelytobi for showing up….. & my entire band @thefurnaceband….. @sunnyis_justliv @chller @moeroy @dontmindifiduke @buddaonbass @lifeoftitus. Also @leauxsteez @lexgiana & @stylelikekay for the clean looks….. Last night was an amazing way to start this tour off & I can’t wait to see all my UK/European fans starting next week. #Born2Rap #Prolific #SenorDeLosCielosTequila #TreesByGame #GrammyWeekend

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