Album: Mama Said Knock You Out
Year: 1990
You could call “Mama Said Knock You Out” several things: a top 20 single; the title track to LL Cool J’s most consistent album; proof that he could combine hardness with maturity; and one of my top 5 favorite hip-hop songs.
But, of course, there’s one thing that you absolutely shouldn’t call “Mama Said Knock You Out:”
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