10 (LL Cool J album)
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| Studio album by LL Cool J | ||||
| Released | October 15, 2002 | |||
| Recorded | 2002 | |||
| Genre | East Coast hip hop, pop rap | |||
| Length | 62:31 | |||
| Label | Def Jam | |||
| Producer | The Neptunes, Poke & Tone, Ron Lawrence | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [1] |
| Blender | [2] |
| PopMatters | (Unfavorable) [3] |
| Rolling Stone | [2] |
| Uncut | [4] |
10 is the 9th studio album by American rapper LL Cool J, released on October 15, 2002 by Def Jam Recordings. It peaked at number two on the U.S. Billboard 200. LL Cool J and 10 hit a milestone in Def Jam history, being the first artist ever on Def Jam to have ten albums (out of his thirteen-album deal) under the same record label. It reached #26 on the United Kingdom charts, making it LL Cool J's highest charting album there to date.
[edit] Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Intro" | 1:04 |
| 2. | "Born to Love You" | 3:42 |
| 3. | "Luv U Better" | 4:47 |
| 4. | "Paradise" (featuring Amerie) | 4:35 |
| 5. | "Fa Ha" | 4:55 |
| 6. | "Niggy Nuts" | 3:40 |
| 7. | "Amazin'" (featuring Kandice Love) | 3:58 |
| 8. | "Clockin' G's" | 4:08 |
| 9. | "Lollipop" | 4:45 |
| 10. | "After School" (featuring Diddy) | 4:39 |
| 11. | "Throw Ya L's Up" | 3:52 |
| 12. | "U Should" | 4:20 |
| 13. | "10 Million Stars" | 4:01 |
| 14. | "Mirror Mirror" | 4:26 |
| 15. | "Big Mama (Unconditional Love)" (featuring Dru Hill) | 5:34 |
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| 16. | "All I Have" (Jennifer Lopez featuring LL Cool J) | 4:14 | |||||||
[edit] Charts
Albums – Billboard (North America)
| Chart (2002) | Position |
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| U.S. Billboard 200 | 2 |
| U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums | 1 |
Singles – Billboard (North America)
| Single | Chart (2002) | Position |
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| "Luv U Better" | U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 4 |
| "Paradise" | U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 36 |
[edit] References
- ^ 10 LL Cool J Allmusic.com John Bush
- ^ a b "10 Reviews, Ratings, Credits, and More at Metacritic". Metacritic.com. 2002-10-15. http://www.metacritic.com/music/artists/llcoolj/10?q=ll%20cool%20j. Retrieved 2011-09-03.
- ^ Cibula, Matt. "L.L. Cool J: 10 < PopMatters". Popmatters.com. http://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/llcoolj-10/. Retrieved 2011-09-03.
- ^ "Music: 10 [Bonus Track] (CD) by LL Cool J (Artist)". Tower.com. 2003-02-04. http://www.tower.com/10-ll-cool-j-cd/wapi/106670325. Retrieved 2011-09-03.
