September 25, 2012 @ 4:59 PM EDT
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It’s a Queens thing baby. And this afternoon, Hot 97’s Mister Cee was back with a mix dedicated to James Todd Smith. Talk about hits, geesh. missinfo
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August 22, 2012 @ 11:37 AM EDT
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Mama said knock you out! Earlier this morning, there was a break in at LL’s L.A. home. Cool J confronted the intruder, lumped him up, and detained him before he was taken into custody by authorities. Eat ’em up, L! tmz
June 22, 2012 @ 11:25 AM EDT
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It’s been four years since LL Cool J’s last album. And during his press conference for his new digital partnership on Wednesday, he told XXL that he’s working on his thirteenth studio album.
June 7, 2012 @ 10:27 AM EDT
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As part of the Tampa Bay Rays’ concert series at Tropicana Field on Saturday, Uncle L provided the game‘s musical entertainment. Above he brings “Jack The Ripper” on stage, while “Mama Said Knock You Out” after the jump.
May 5, 2012 @ 7:20 PM EDT
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During a charity event in Beverly Hills, Hip Hollywood spoke to LL on the passing of Beastie Boys’ MCA, his influence and legacy. After the jump, Coldplay paid tribute during last night’s Hollywood Bowl. Sidebar: Lyor Cohen
April 1, 2012 @ 11:24 AM EDT
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“You can tap it in the morning. You can tap it at night. You can tap it in the bathroom.” Ayo technology. For Google’s joke of the day, Uncle L helps introduce the new Gmail Tap feature, which enables users to increase their typing speed with just two buttons. Everybody get your tap on.
February 8, 2012 @ 8:25 PM EST
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[vodpod id=Video.16065407&w=540&h=350&fv=] LL and Nicki M. goof off in the second promo for this weekend’s Grammys. Nicki sure knows how to work it. Let’s she if she takes home the Best New Artist award this Sunday on CBS.
February 6, 2012 @ 9:16 PM EST
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After last night’s win, LL recorded this track in honor of the G-Men. Says the producer: LL Cool J and I got so hype off the Superbowl game; we wrote and recorded this track last night! We did it quick and dirty; for the love. The track was done in 30 minutes. Even though LL was sick he still sounds tight as hell! Check out the GOAT on “Superballer” produced by yours truly. Enjoy – Z-Trip
February 2, 2012 @ 1:00 PM EST
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For the Grammys’ latest promo video, the country star displays her beatboxing talents for Uncle L. Told you she was so Hip-Hop. Catch the ceremony February 12 on CBS.
January 31, 2012 @ 2:26 PM EST
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This is a great reminder of how powerful and lasting Lauryn Hill’s influence has been in music. The fact that The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill eventually reached diamond status after so many years shows that truly meaningful music can continue finding new listeners long after its original release. I also like how the article highlights the combination of hip hop, R&B, neo soul, and reggae that made the album so distinctive. Achieving more than 10 million sales is an incredible milestone, especially considering how much the music industry has changed since 1998. The album’s success feels less like a temporary trend and more like proof that strong songwriting and authentic artistic expression can remain relevant across generations. It is interesting to see how numbers can tell part of a story, whether we are looking at album sales or using a proportion calculator to understand relationships between different figures.