Around The Way Girl jikseb RIAA Platinum għal L.L. Cool J, bir-rikonoxximent ta' 1,000,000 unitajiet fis-7 ta' Ottubru, 2025.

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Around The Way Girl jikseb RIAA Platinum għal L.L. Cool J, bir-rikonoxximent ta' 1,000,000 unitajiet fis-7 ta' Ottubru, 2025.

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Ottubru 7, 2025
L.L. Cool J "Around The Way Girl" cover art
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L.L. Cool J Jikseb RIAA Platinum għal "Around The Way Girl"

Around The Way Girl jikseb RIAA Platinum għal L.L. Cool J, bir-rikonoxximent ta' 1,000,000 unitajiet fis-7 ta' Ottubru, 2025.

Min
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Ottubru 7, 2025
L.L. Cool J "Around The Way Girl" cover art
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L.L. Cool J's 1990 hit single, "Around The Way Girl," il-ġdid ġie sertifikat Platinum mill-Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Il-certifikazzjoni, imdatata 7 ta' Ottubru, 2025, tirrikonoxxi 1,000,000 unitajiet sertifikati għall-rilaxx tal-Def Jam. Il-popolarità dejjiema tas-singlu hija mfakkra b'dan il-miljun ġdid, li twettaq snin wara s-suċċess inizjali tiegħu.

Ċertifikat qabel: Gold (1991-01-15).

Imħarreġ fid-31 ta' Ottubru, 1990, "Around The Way Girl" kien is-singlu tal-tielet mill- L.L. Cool J's fourth studio album, Mama Said Knock You Out. Deskritti bħala "oġġettu għall-bint li tgħix fil-qrib," il-kanzunetta saret l-ewwel singlu tar-rapper li daħal fil-10 l-ewwel tal-US Billboard Hot 100, fejn waslet fil-quċċata fil-9. Il-kanzunetta kienet seħħet b'mod qawwi fuq grafici oħra, waslet fil-5 fuq il-grafik R&B u fil-7 fuq il-grafik tad-danza. Is-sound tagħha, li huwa nadif u distintiv, huwa mibni fuq campjuni minn żewġ klassiċi R&B: "All Night Long" tal-Mary Jane Girls mill-1983 u "Risin' to the Top" ta' Keni Burke mill-1982.

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Born James Todd Smith, L.L. Cool J (an acronym for Ladies Love Cool James) emerged from Queens, New York, as one of hip-hop's first superstars. He was among the earliest rappers to achieve major commercial success, alongside fellow new school pioneers like Run-DMC and the Beastie Boys. After signing with the fledgling Def Jam Recordings in 1984, his 1985 debut album, Radio, sar relaxx landmark għall-ġeneru. Matul karriera multi-deċennju, hu rebaħ żewġ Grammy Awards, induzzjoni fil-Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, u stabbilixxa karriera ta' suċċess bħala attur, b'mod partikolari billi ħa sehem fil-serje televiżiva NCIS: Los Angeles.