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...Cool J “Control Myself” Dir. Hype Williams Twenty-one years is a long time. Long enough for countless rap careers, trends and sounds to rise and fall. Long enough for James Todd Smith, known to the public as LL Cool J, to break out, fall off, come back, fall off again, come back again, and… fall off? Unfortunately, this seems to be the case with his newest video, “Control Myself,” featuring Jennifer Lopez (ugh) and Jermaine Dupri (double ugh). For those who haven’t heard...
...featured on rap albums, cut a diss track about Cornell West...
...their respective shoulders getting along great. Lady Sov turns disses from boys (The Battle) and slights from hip-hop stars (Random) who couldn't have known she existed when she wrote them into combustible energy that flows perfectly over tracks that owe more to house music than to rap...
...mcps-prs Alliance and Germany's gema - to offer its Anglo-American songs under a single, one-stop license to European mobile and online services, rather than on a clunky territory-by-territory basis. And consumers - especially teens - are embracing the new technology with fervor. Ringtune sales of Atlanta rap group Dem Franchize Boyz's single, I Think They Like Me , soared to more than 850,000, when EMI made it available simultaneously with the radio release...
...That said, the performances are for the most part impressive and novel. Although grime has its roots in hip-hop, I would not be surprised if musicians like Dizzee Rascal (probably the most famous grime artist) continue to take this music far beyond the scope of contemporary rap. It is only a matter of time before some enterprising American producer waters down this sound and into a massive chart hit for a faceless dance-pop act, thereby blowing it up and clearing the genre for mainstream success. I’m looking forward to it. —Staff writer...