LL Cool J discography
LL Cool J discography | |
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LL Cool J at the MyCokeFest in Atlanta, Georgia - 2007 | |
Studio albums | 14 |
Compilation albums | 2 |
Singles | 59 |
This is the discography of rapper, LL Cool J.
Albums
Studio albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | ||||||||||||||||
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US [1] |
US R&B [2] |
CAN [3][4] |
FRA [5] |
GER [6] |
NED [7] |
NZ [8] |
SWE [9] |
SWI [10] |
UK [11] | ||||||||||
Radio | 46 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | |||||||||
Bigger and Deffer |
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3 | 1 | 39 | — | 35 | 28 | 23 | — | — | 54 | ||||||||
Walking with a Panther |
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6 | 1 | 64 | — | — | 63 | 48 | — | — | 43 |
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Mama Said Knock You Out |
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16 | 2 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | ||||||||
14 Shots to the Dome |
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5 | 1 | — | — | 74 | — | 36 | — | — | 74 |
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Mr. Smith |
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20 | 4 | 53 | — | 75 | 33 | — | 60 | — | 90 | ||||||||
Phenomenon |
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7 | 4 | 7 | — | 24 | 48 | 39 | 57 | 48 | 37 | ||||||||
G.O.A.T. (Greatest Of All Time) |
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1 | 1 | 5 | 56 | 17 | 35 | — | — | 13 | 29 | ||||||||
10 |
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2 | 1 | — | 106 | 64 | 100 | — | — | 19 | 26 | ||||||||
The DEFinition |
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4 | 3 | — | 136 | 50 | 85 | — | — | 35 | 66 |
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Todd Smith |
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6 | 2 | — | — | — | 99 | — | — | 64 | 79 |
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Exit 13 |
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9 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | — | ||||||||
Authentic |
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23 | 7 | — | — | 87 | — | — | — | 57 | — | ||||||||
TBA |
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"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||||||||
Compilation albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | ||||||||||||||||
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US [1] |
US R&B [2] |
CAN [3][4] |
FRA [5] |
GER [6] |
NED [7] |
NZ [8] |
SWE [9] |
SWI [10] |
UK [11] | ||||||||||
All World: Greatest Hits |
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29 | 21 | 20 | — | 46 | 31 | — | 32 | 45 | 23 | ||||||||
All World 2 |
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"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||||||||
Singles
As lead artist
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||||||||
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US [15] |
US Dance [16] |
US R&B [17] |
US Rap [18] |
AUS [19] |
CAN [20] |
GER [21] |
IRE [22] |
NED [23] |
NZ [24] |
SWI [25] |
UK [26] | ||||||||
1984 | "I Need a Beat" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |||||
1985 | "I Can't Live Without My Radio" | — | 21 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 95 | Radio | |||||
1986 | "Rock the Bells" | — | 24 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 98 | ||||||
"I Can Give You More" | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
"You'll Rock" | — | — | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
1987 | "I'm Bad" | 84 | 23 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 74 | 34 | — | 71 | Bigger and Deffer | |||||
"I Need Love" | 14 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 10 | 3 | — | 6 | 8 | |||||||
"Go Cut Creator Go" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 76 | — | — | 66 | |||||||
1988 | "Going Back to Cali" | 31 | 19 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 |
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Walking with a Panther | ||||
1989 | "I'm That Type of Guy" | 15 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 148 | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 43 |
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"Big Ole Butt" | — | — | 57 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
"One Shot at Love" | — | — | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
1990 | "Jingling Baby" | — | — | 32 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"To da Break of Dawn" | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Mama Said Knock You Out | ||||||
"The Boomin' System" | 48 | 10 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 83 | |||||||
"Around the Way Girl" | 9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 45 | — | — | — | — | 27 | — | 41 |
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1991 | "Mama Said Knock You Out" | 17 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 37 | — | — | — | — | 47 | — |
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"Around the Way Girl" (remix) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | |||||||
"6 Minutes of Pleasure" | 95 | 37 | 26 | 7 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
"Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?" | — | — | — | — | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Simply Mad About the Mouse | ||||||
"Strictly Business" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Strictly Business soundtrack | ||||||
1993 | "How I'm Comin'" | 57 | 24 | 28 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | 37 | 14 Shots to the Dome | |||||
"Back Seat (Of My Jeep)" | 42 | — | 24 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
"Pink Cookies In a Plastic Bag Getting Crushed by Buildings" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
"Stand By Your Man" | — | 48 | 67 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
1995 | "Hey Lover" (featuring Boyz II Men) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 50 | 34 | — | 12 | 5 | — | 17 |
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Mr. Smith | ||||
1996 | "Doin' It" (featuring LeShaun) | 9 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 65 | — | 36 | — | 10 | 16 | 47 | 15 |
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"Loungin" (featuring Total) | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 56 | — | 32 | 19 | 11 | 11 | — | 7 |
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"Ain't Nobody" | 98 | 9 | 57 | 23 | 60 | — | 33 | 12 | 30 | 30 | — | 1 |
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Beavis and Butt-Head Do America soundtrack | |||||
1997 | "Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)" (with B-Real, Busta Rhymes, Coolio and Method Man) | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 8 | Space Jam soundtrack | |||||
"Phenomenon" | 55 | 7 | 16 | 14 | 29 | 27 | 43 | 28 | 21 | 11 | 22 | 9 | Phenomenon | ||||||
"4, 3, 2, 1" (featuring Method Man, Redman, Canibus and DMX) | 75 | 5 | 24 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
1998 | "Father" | 18 | — | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | — | 10 | ||||||
"Hot Hot Hot" | — | — | — | — | 83 | — | 48 | — | 74 | 13 | — | — | |||||||
"Zoom" (with Dr. Dre) | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | — | 67 | — | 45 | 15 | Bulworth soundtrack | ||||||
1999 | "Deepest Bluest" | — | — | — | — | — | — | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | Deep Blue Sea soundtrack | |||||
2000 | "Imagine That" | 98 | — | 46 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 90 | — | G.O.A.T. | |||||
"Take it Off" | — | — | — | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
"You and Me" (featuring Kelly Price) | — | — | 59 | 44 | 95 | — | 53 | — | 49 | — | 85 | — | |||||||
"Shut 'Em Down" | — | — | 88 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Any Given Sunday soundtrack | ||||||
2002 | "Luv U Better" | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 74 | — | — | — | 42 | 7 | 10 | |||||
2003 | "Paradise" (featuring Ameriie) | 36 | — | 14 | 10 | 28 | — | — | — | — | 46 | 70 | 18 | ||||||
"Amazin'" | — | — | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
2004 | "Headsprung" | 16 | — | 7 | 4 | — | — | 80 | — | — | — | 20 | 25 |
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The DEFinition | ||||
2005 | "Hush" (featuring 7 Aurelius) | 26 | — | 14 | 11 | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | 3 | ||||||
2006 | "It's LL and Santana" (featuring Juelz Santana) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Todd Smith | |||||
"Control Myself" (featuring Jennifer Lopez) | 4 | — | 28 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 25 | 5 | 19 | 7 | — | 2 | |||||||
"Freeze" (featuring Lyfe Jennings) | — | — | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
2008 | "Cry" (featuring Lil' Mo) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Exit 13 | |||||
"Baby" (featuring The-Dream) | 52 | — | 22 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 56 | |||||||
2009 | "NCIS: No Crew Is Superior" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |||||
2011 | "No More" (featuring Ne-Yo) | — | — | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
2012 | "Ratchet" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"Take It" (featuring Joe) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Authentic | ||||||
2013 | "Whaddup" (featuring Chuck D, Travis Barker, Tom Morello and DJ Z-Trip) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"We Came to Party" (featuring Snoop Dogg and Fatman Scoop) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
"Live for You" (featuring Brad Paisley) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
"Not Leaving You Tonight" (featuring Fitz & The Tantrums with Eddie Van Halen) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
2014 | "The Hustler" (featuring Mavado) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | G.O.A.T. 2 | |||||
2016 | "You Already" (featuring Troy Ave) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | TBA | |||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||||||||
As featured artist
Year | Single | Charts | Certifications | Album | |||||||||||||||
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US [15] |
US Dance [16] |
US R&B [17] |
US Rap [18] |
AUS [19] |
CAN [20] |
GER [21] |
IRE [22] |
NED [23] |
NZ [24] |
SWI [25] |
UK [26] | ||||||||
1991 | "Rampage" (EPMD featuring LL Cool J) |
— | — | 30 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Business as Usual | |||||
"Why Me Baby?" (Keith Sweat featuring LL Cool J) |
44 | 40 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Keep It Comin' | ||||||
1996 | "This Is for the Lover in You" (Babyface featuring LL Cool J) |
6 | 2 | 2 | — | 50 | 10 | — | — | 19 | 12 | — | 12 |
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The Day | ||||
1998 | "Incredible" (Keith Murray featuring LL Cool J) |
— | — | 70 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 52 | It's a Beautiful Thing | |||||
1999 | "Say What" (Violator featuring LL Cool J) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Violator: The Album and Deep Blue Sea soundtrack | |||||
2001 | "Put Your Hands Up" (Violator featuring LL Cool J) |
— | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Violator: The Album, V2.0 | |||||
2001 | "Fatty Girl" (Ludacris featuring LL Cool J and Keith Murray) |
87 | — | 32 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Good Life | |||||
2002 | "All I Have" (Jennifer Lopez featuring LL Cool J) |
1 | — | 4 | — | 2 | — | 19 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 2 | This Is Me... Then | |||||
2010 | "We Are the World 25 for Haiti" (As part of Artists for Haiti) |
2 | — | — | — | 18 | 7 | — | 9 | — | 8 | — | 50 |
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Charity single | ||||
2013 | "Accidental Racist" (Brad Paisley featuring LL Cool J) |
77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Wheelhouse | |||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||||||||
Guest appearances
- Action Bronson - "Strictly 4 My Jeeps (remix)" (w/ Lloyd Banks) (Album: n/a)
- Adam F - "Greatest of All Time" (Album: Kaos: The Anti-Acoustic Warfare)
- Alicia Keys - "Teenage Love Affair (Remix) (Album: As I Am)
- Allure - "No Question" (Album: Allure)
- Allure - "Enjoy Yourself (Remix)" (Album: n/a)
- Amerie - "Why Don't We Fall In Love (Remix)" (w/Red Cafe) (Album: n/a)
- Babyface - "This Is For The lover In You" (w/Jody Watley, Jeffery Daniels & Howard Hewett) (Album: The Day)
- Brandy - "Sittin Up In My Room (remix)" (Album: n/a)
- Busta Rhymes - "Killin' Em" (feat. Z-Trip)
- Carl Thomas - "I Wish (DJ Clue remix)" (w/Prodigy & Shyne) (Album: n/a)
- Carl Thomas - "I Wish (remix)" (w/Puff Daddy) (Album: n/a)
- Carl Thomas - "She Is" (Album: Let's Talk About It)
- Craig Mack - "Flava in Ya Ear (remix)" (w/Busta Rhymes, The Notorious B.I.G. & Rampage)
- Dave Navarro - "I Make My Own Rules" (w/Chad Smith & Flea) (Album: Private Parts soundtrack)
- DJ Kay Slay - "The Truth" (Album: The Streetsweeper Vol. 2: The Pain From The Game)
- Dr. Dre - "Zoom" (Album: Bulworth soundtrack)
- EPMD - "Rampage" (Album: Business As Usual)
- Erick Sermon - "Do-Re-Mi" (w/Scarface) (Album: Music)
- Jennifer Lopez - "All I Have" (Album: This Is Me...Then)
- Joe Budden - "Focus (remix)" (w/Dutchess) (Album: n/a)
- Keith Murray - "Incredible" (Album: It's a Beautiful Thing)
- Keith Sweat - "Why Me Baby?" (Album: Keep it Comin)
- Kia Shine - "Kripsy (Remix)" (w/Swizz Beatz, Young Buck, Slim Thug, E-40, Remy Ma & Jim Jones) (Album: Due Season)
- Kid Ink - "Main Chick (Remix)" (w/Chris Brown & Tyga) (Album: N/A)
- LSG - "Curious" (w/Busta Rhymes & MC Lyte) (Album: Levert-Sweat-Gill)
- Marley Marl - "I Be Getting' Busy" (Album: In Control Vol.II - For Your Steering Pleasure)
- Marley Marl - "Haters" (Album: Hip Hop Dictionary)
- Mary J. Blige - "Mary Jane (remix)" (Album: Flava)
- Mary Mary - "We're Gonna Make It" (Album: Madea's Family Reunion Soundtrack)
- Method Man & Redman - 4 Seasons (w/Ja Rule) (Album: Blackout!)
- Michael Jackson - "Serious Effect" (Album: Dangerous (Outtake))
- Montell Jordan - "Get It On Tonight (remix)" (Album: n/a)
- Nelly - "Hold Up" (w/T.I.) (Album: Brass Knuckles)
- Shanice - "I Got This" (Album: n/a)
- Spax - "Blink Blink" (Album: Engel und Ratten)
- Swizz Beatz - "Ghetto Love" (w/Mashonda) (Album: Presents G.H.E.T.T.O. Stories)
- Taral - "How Do I Get Over You (Remix)" (Album: n/a)
- Tori Kelly - "California Lovers" (Album: Unbreakable Smile)
- Trackmasters - "Whassup Shawty" (w/Dutchess & XSO Drive) (Album: n/a)
- Various - "Dear Mallika" (Album "The Rapsody Overture, Hip Hop Meets Classic")
- Various - "Heal Yourself" (w/Freddie Foxxx, Run DMC, KRS-One, Big Daddy Kane, and others) (Album: H.E.A.L.: Civilization Vs. Technology)
- Various - "We Are the World 25 for Haiti"
- Various - "Hit Em High" (w/B-Real, Method Man, Coolio & Busta Rhymes) (Album: Space Jam soundtrack)
- Various - "What's Going On (Neptunes Mix)" (w/Queen Latifah, Da Brat, Mobb Deep, Royce Da 5'9", and others) (Album: What's Going On)
- Various - "Fatty Girl" (w/ Ludacris & Keith Murray) (Album: FB Entertainment Presents: The Good Life)
- Velez - "Tonite" (Album: n/a)
- Wayne Wonder - "No Letting Go (remix)" (w/Dutchess) (Album: n/a)
Music videos
Year | Title | Director[31] |
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1987 | "I'm Bad" | Rolando Hudson |
"I Need Love" | ||
1988 | "Going Back to Cali" | Rick Menello |
1989 | "I'm That Type of Guy" | Scott Kalvert |
"Big Ole Butt" | Paris Barclay | |
"Jingling Baby" | ||
"One Shot at Love" | ||
1990 | "Around the Way Girl" | |
"Mama Said Knock You Out" | Paris Barclay | |
"The Boomin' System" | ||
1991 | "6 Minutes of Pleasure" | Marcus Nispel |
"Strictly Business" | Paris Barclay | |
"Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?" | Scott Garen | |
1993 | "Stand By Your Man" | |
"Back Seat" | ||
"Pink Cookies" | ||
1996 | "Hey Lover" | Hype Williams |
"Doin' It" | ||
"Loungin' (remix)" | ||
"Ain't Nobody" | Michael Martin | |
"Summer Love" | ||
1997 | "Phenomenon" | Paul Hunter |
"4, 3, 2, 1" | Diane Martel | |
"Father" | Samuel Bayer | |
"Dear Mallika" | ||
1998 | "Hot, Hot, Hot" | Paul Hunter |
1999 | "Deepest Bluest" | |
2000 | "Shut 'em Down" | David Meyers |
"Imagine That" | Hype Williams | |
"You And Me" | ||
2001 | "Blink Blink (With Spax)" | |
2002 | "Luv U Better" | Benny Boom |
"Paradise" | ||
"All I Have" | David Meyers | |
2004 | "Headsprung" | Fat Cats |
"Hush" | Jessy Terrero | |
2006 | "Control Myself (With Jennifer Lopez)" | Hype Williams |
"Freeze" | ||
2008 | "Rocking With The G.O.A.T." | |
"Baby" | ||
"Feel My Heart Beat (Yahoo Live Sets)" | ||
2010 | "We Are the World 25 for Haiti" | Paul Haggis |
2011 | "Take It" | Paris Barclay |
2012 | "The Hustler" | Benny Boom |
2013 | "I'm Nice" | Benny Boom |
References
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- 1 2 "Canadian Albums". Canadian Albums Chart. Retrieved 2015-01-18.
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- 1 2 "Swedish Albums". swedishcharts.com Hung Medien. Retrieved 2015-01-18.
- 1 2 "Swiss Albums". hitparade.ch Hung Medien. Retrieved 2015-01-18.
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- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 "US Certifications". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 2015-01-17.
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- 1 2 3 4 5 "British Certifications". British Phonographic Industry. Archived from the original on 2014-06-25. Retrieved 2015-01-17.
- 1 2 "US Hot 100 Charts". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 2014-12-19.
- 1 2 "US Dance Sales Charts". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 2014-12-19.
- 1 2 "US R&B Singles Charts". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 2014-12-19.
- 1 2 "US Rap Songs Charts". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 2014-12-19.
- 1 2 Australian (ARIA) singles chart peaks:
- Top 50 singles chart peaks: "Australian Charts". australian-charts.com Hung Medien. Retrieved 2014-12-21.
- "I'm That Type of Guy": "Response from ARIA re: chart inquiry, received 2015-07-15". imgur.com. Archived from the original on 2015-07-16. Retrieved 2015-08-28.
- Top 100 singles chart peaks, including those peaking between 51-100: Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988-2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
- 1 2 "Canadian Chart". www.collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved 2014-12-21.
- 1 2 "German Chart" (in German). Charts.de GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 2014-12-21.
- 1 2 "Irish Charts". Irish Charts. Archived from the original on 2009-08-29. Retrieved 2014-12-21.
- 1 2 "Dutch Chart". Dutch Top 100. Retrieved 2014-12-21.
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- 1 2 "Swiss Chart". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 2014-12-21.
- 1 2 "UK Charts". The Official Charts Company UK. Retrieved 2014-12-21.
- ↑ "American single certifications – LL Cool J – Going Back to Cali". Recording Industry Association of America.". Retrieved May 30, 2017.
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- ↑ Artist Videography. MVDBase.
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