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Exit 13

LL Cool J · 2008

75 min · 19 tracks · hip-hop

A vibrant mix of confident beats and introspective lyrics that reflect LL Cool J's enduring presence in hip-hop.

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dynamic flow with varied pacing confident beats for empowerment introspective moments for reflection
Context
Exit 13 is LL Cool J's 12th studio album, released during his long-standing career as a hip-hop pioneer. Following his successful album Todd Smith in 2006, this release marked a period of artistic exploration, blending classic hip-hop elements with contemporary sounds. It also hinted at his shift towards more mainstream appeal, bridging the gap between his roots and modern trends.
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Exit 13 is an album by LL Cool J, released in 2008. A vibrant mix of confident beats and introspective lyrics that reflect LL Cool J's enduring presence in hip-hop. The album debuted at number 10 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing LL Cool J's ability to remain relevant in an evolving music industry. Notably, Exit 13 was promoted as his final studio album under Def Jam Recordings, emphasizing its significance as a capstone to his storied relationship with the label. The project received mixed reviews but underscored LL's influence as a veteran artist. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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What does Exit 13 sound like?

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What makes Exit 13 by LL Cool J notable?

The album debuted at number 10 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing LL Cool J's ability to remain relevant in an evolving music industry. Notably, Exit 13 was promoted as his final studio album under Def Jam Recordings, emphasizing its significance as a capstone to his storied relationship with the label. The project received mixed reviews but underscored LL's influence as a veteran artist. Exit 13 is LL Cool J's 12th studio album, released during his long-standing career as a hip-hop pioneer. Following his successful album Todd Smith in 2006, this release marked a period of artistic exploration, blending classic hip-hop elements with contemporary sounds. It also hinted at his shift towards more mainstream appeal, bridging the gap between his roots and modern trends.

Who is Exit 13 for?

Exit 13 works well if you're into dynamic flow with varied pacing, confident beats for empowerment and introspective moments for reflection.

How many songs are on Exit 13?

Exit 13 has 19 tracks, running approximately 75 minutes.

Tracklist

19 tracks·75:59

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 It’s Time for War Standout 5:06
  • 2 Old School New School 3:40
  • 3 Feel My Heart Beat 3:20
  • 4 Get Over Here 5:49
  • 5 Baby 4:02
  • 6 You Better Watch Me 4:20
  • 7 Cry Standout 4:15
  • 8 Baby (Rock remix) 3:07
  • 9 Rocking With the G.O.A.T. 3:43
  • 10 This Is Ring Tone M… 2:52
  • 11 Like a Radio 3:34
  • 12 I Fall in Love 3:57
  • 13 Ur Only a Customer 2:18
  • 14 Mr. President 4:35
  • 15 American Girl 4:26
  • 16 Speedin’ on da Highway / Exit 13 4:48
  • 17 Come and Party with Me 4:37
  • 18 We Rollin’ 3:03
  • 19 Dear Hip Hop Standout 4:27

Release Date

September 9, 2008

Genre

hip-hop

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

75 min 59 sec