Why this album works
'Todd Smith' debuted at number 24 on the Billboard 200, reflecting LL Cool J's enduring presence in the hip-hop scene. The single 'Control Myself' featuring J. Lo became a commercial hit, peaking at number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100, further solidifying his legacy as a pioneer who bridges generations in music.
- Best for
- steady groove for social gatherings introspective moments with friends smooth vibes for relaxed evenings
- Context
- Released on April 11, 2006, 'Todd Smith' marked LL Cool J's twelfth studio album during a phase of exploring new sounds while maintaining his hip-hop roots. This album followed the commercially successful 'The DEFinition' (2004) and showcased his adaptability in an evolving music landscape dominated by newer artists.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Linkin Park· Mariah Carey· Beyoncé· Jennifer Lopez· Mary J. Blige· Black Eyed Peas· Pitbull· Missy Elliott
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 It’s LL and Santana 3:00
- 2 Control Myself Standout 3:54
- 3 Favorite Flavor Standout 3:26
- 4 Freeze 4:52
- 5 Best Dress 3:57
- 6 Preserve the Sexy 3:39
Disc 2
- 1 What You Want 4:24
- 2 I’ve Changed 3:50
- 3 Ooh Wee 4:02
- 4 #1 Fan 3:17
- 5 Down the Aisle 4:01
- 6 We’re Gonna Make It 4:56
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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