14 Mar 2020
Commentary on LL Cool J and Q-Tip
Today. I will be discussing about the rap artists LL Cool J and Q-Tip.- Music can change the world. Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination and life to everything.·Let's give it up to LL Cool J and Q-Tip.·Now introducing LL Cool J. James Todd Smith professionally known as LL Cool J that is short for Ladies Love Cool James. He is an American rapper, record producer, actor, author, and entrepreneur from Queens, New York. LL Cool J has released 13 studio albums. He is known for these such hip-hop and R+B hits. They are Going Back to Cali, I'm Bad, The Boomin System, Rock the Bells, Mama Said Knock You Out, Doin It, I Need Love, All I Have, Around The Way Girl, Hey Lover and Exit 13.·LL Cool J appeared in various films and shows. They are In Too Deep, Any Given Sunday, SWAT, Deep Blue Sea, Mindhunters, Edison and NCIS Los Angeles.·LL Cool J's popularity began from his appearance on American Bandstand as the first hip hop act on the show, as well as his appearance on Diana Ross 1987 television special, Red Hot Rhythm and Blues.·He has been a two-time Grammy Award winner.·And lastly, LL Cool J became the first rapper to receive the Kennedy Center of Honors.·A quote made from LL Cool J. "As a black man, my hope is that I can touch more and more people all over the world of different races and different colours.·Now introducing Q-Tip. Kamaal Ibn John Fareed born in Harlem, New York as Johnathan William Davis is better known by his stage name Q-Tip. He is an American rapper, record producer, singer, actor and DJ.·Q-Tip appeared in such films as Poetic Justice, She Hates Me and Prison Song.·In 2016, Johnathan Davis was given artistic director for hip-hop culture at the Kennedy Center.·And in 2018 he became an instructor of a jazz and hip-hop course at New York University's Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music.·Afrika Baby Bam from the hip-hop group Jungle Brothers gave him the nickname Q-Tip. This nickname became popular for him in high school. Which later became his stage name.·In 1988, Q-Tip was featured on the Jungle Brothers songs titled The Promo and Black Is Black. The Promo and Black Is Black both were on the album Straight out the Jungle.·Later. Q-Tip renamed his hip hop group A Tribe Called Quest. The rename of his hip-hop group was given to him by Afrika Baby Bam. All three groups, Jungle Brothers, De La Soul and A Tribe Called Quest formed their positive minded and good natured Afrocentric lyrics.·In 1991, A Tribe Called Quest released a second album The Low End Theory.·The summer of 1996, A Tribe Called Quest released a fourth album Beats, Rhymes and Life.·In 1999, after the break up of his group, Q-Tip began pursuing his solo career. He released his solo album Amplified and then he released his second solo album in 2008 titled The Renaissance.·Johnathan Davis, Q-Tip is an outstanding producer in jazz-based hip hop. He is known as a perfectionist on these instruments: vocals, keyboards, drums, bass guitar, guitar, glockenspiel, turntables and sampler.·A quote made by Q-Tip reads "The thing that men and women need to do is stick together. Progressions can't be made if we're separate forever."·Bravo for LL Cool J and Q-Tip.·Recently. LL Cool J says on Twitter that he and Q-Tip are working together on a new album.·LL Cool J says on Twitter "I just started recording new music produced by my lil bro."·After Q-Tip Twitter response LL Cool J further says "I'm putting this new music out on defjam." And ending. Congratulations to LL Cool J and Q-Tip on their new album. I'm saying keep up with your excellent music careers. One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain. By Bob Marley. Good- bye.
