Work Out was made for mass consumption and introduce him to the mainstream, he can't make songs like Lost Ones, Lights Please, I Get Up,etc and expect to sell albums. He is doing playing the game, use the singles to catch the general public and load up the album with real substantive music.

Guy has said numerous times he doesn't want to be one of those rappers who make great music and doesn't sell. He would rather be Pac, Jay, Biggie,etc than Common, Mos Def, etc.