LL COOL J has introduced The FORCE (Frequencies of Actual Artistic Vitality), his first new album in 11 years. It’s out in full on September sixth through Def Jam Recordings/Virgin Music Group, however you possibly can hear the second single “Ardour” under.
The 14-track challenge was totally produced by A Tribe Known as Quest’s Q-Tip and is full of all-star options from Eminem, Nas, Snoop Dogg, Rick Ross, Busta Rhymes, Saweetie, and extra. In a latest interview with the Associated Press, LL COOL J described the method of recording the album as relearning his craft.
“[I was] going again to the drafting board and studying methods to rap once more,” he stated. “The LeBrons, the Stephs, the Jordans and the Kobes, all of them return to the drafting board, they at all times attempt to make themselves higher. I wasn’t making an attempt to do fashionable, and I wasn’t making an attempt to recapture something I did earlier than.”
On “Ardour,” Q-Tip’s laidback manufacturing leaves ample room for LL COOL J’s relaxed supply. “Hella paper tigers, all toothless/ Tony Montana blueprint is ineffective,” he spits. “Some individuals ignore details/ I really like Scarface however that n*gga with the chainsaw fell on the mat/ We simply act like we don’t see that.”
“Ardour” follows lead single “Saturday Evening Particular” that includes Rick Ross and Fats Joe. LL COOL J’s final studio album, Genuine, was launched in 2013. Pre-orders for The FORCE are ongoing.
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The FORCE Tracklist:
01. Spirit of Cyrus (feat. Snoop Dogg)
02. The FORCE
03. Saturday Evening Particular (feat. Rick Ross and Fats Joe)
04. Black Code Suite (feat. Sona Jobarteh)
05. Ardour
06. Proclivities (feat. Saweetie)
07. Submit Fashionable
08. 30 Decembers
09. Runnit Again
10. Huey in Da Chair (feat. Busta Rhymes)
11. Basquiat Vitality
12. Reward Him (feat. Nas)
13. Murdergram Deux (feat. Eminem)
14. The Vow (feat. Mad Squablz, J-S.A.N.D., and Don Pablito)
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