Doin' It
LL Cool J
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Uh he huh, remix that joint, word up We had to remix that joint, smooth it out Uh he huh, yeah, no doubt, doin' it, yeah Yeah, uh uh doin' it, woo Feeling is strong, uh doin' it Yeah uh, yeah, it's me and Jimmy I'm in the mood for something wild and obscene I hear dat, I'm gettin' tired of the same ol' routine I need some drama, oh, here I come L, tattoos and dim lights Black young niggette want you's to get it right Huh, that's all I need, we got two mouths to feed You talkin' about some love to the six indeed, so uhh Lay back and let'cha Daddy do it A real mack stay on track, he got the run, right through it Doin' it and doin' it and doin' it well Doin' it and doin' it and doin' it well Doin' it and doin' it and doin' it well I represent Queens, she was raised out in Brooklyn Doin' it and doin' it and doin' it well Doin' it and doin' it and doin' it well Doin' it and doin' it and doin' it well I represent Queens, she was raised out in Brooklyn I slowed it down 'cause we was amplifore Halfway, all the way, now ya gettin' Raw to the ****, sick wit' it Ain't to proud to beg, boy, that's why I had to hit it, uhh I'm in the zone gettin' bedrooms props I'm talkin' outside scenarios, Ac's and parking lots Word, you goin' there, can back seats and wild treats Daddy do his thing, it's part of my mystique I'm havin' visions on sunsets and waterfalls Your hands are in the air, you're up against the wall What you lookin' for? Point it out Promise I'ma get it, send it to me, right away rule, wanna hit it Doin' it and doin' it and doin' it well Doin' it and doin' it and doin' it well Doin' it and doin' it and doin' it well I represent Queens, she was raised out in Brooklyn Doin' it and doin' it and doin' it well Doin' it and doin' it and doin' it well Doin' it and doin' it and doin' it well I represent Queens, she was raised out in Brooklyn I need that new Benz, you in it, testin' my limits Laid back, cut, now I twist some lyrics Sharin' cream like it's love, I'm ready now What you say when I put it on, you lovely girl You can never hesitate to do your thang, true Although you come from Queens, I'ma treat you like a king Where you from? Brooklyn Honey-coated, in front of genius, gettin' ****** in the 'lacs Tell me why you never wanna see your ex again? Hey Lover, you separate the Boyz from the Men, that's a fact It's well known why you lick your lips Yeah, blowin' bubbles in blup-blup-blup You makin' me wonder if doin' it's everything it seems You make me shiver, standing up in ya straight and then I lean Tell me here, I love it when ya way up in my mix Everything is butter in the 9-to-the-6 Doin' it and doin' it and doin' it well Doin' it and doin' it and doin' it well Doin' it and doin' it and doin' it well I represent Queens, she was raised out in Brooklyn Doin' it and doin' it and doin' it well Doin' it and doin' it and doin' it well Doin' it and doin' it and doin' it well I represent Queens, she was raised out in Brooklyn Doin' it and doin' it and doin' it well Doin' it and doin' it and doin' it well Doin' it and doin' it and doin' it well I represent Queens, she was raised out in Brooklyn Uh ha ha, oh man, why'nuhmean Big Rochon, Baby Chris, LeShaun Rock on, LL Season baby
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Written by: James Smith, Grace Jones, Leshaun Toureau, Rashad Smith, Isaac Wright, James Todd Smith, Jerry Callender
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Downtown Music Publishing
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12 facts about this song
Song Release"Doin' It" was released by LL Cool J on January 2, 1996.
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Album InformationThe song is the second single from LL Cool J's sixth album, "Mr. Smith".
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Billboard Charts"Doin’ It" reached number 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, making it LL Cool J's third top-10 single.
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Music SamplingThe track is noted for its direct sampling of "My Jamaican Guy" by Grace Jones and "La Di Da Di" by Slick Rick and Doug E. Fresh.
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Song DescriptionThe song features sexual dialogues spoken by both LL Cool J and LeShaun, making the track noteworthy for its explicit content.
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Featuring ArtisteWhile LeShaun is featured in the song, she had a conflict and was unable to appear in the music video, so she was replaced by different models to lip-sync her part.
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Award NominationsThe song got nominated for a Grammy Award in 1997, under the category of Best Rap Solo Performance.
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Song CertificationIn 1997, "Doin’ It" received Gold certification from the RIAA for selling over 500,000 copies.
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Music VideoThe music video directed by Hype Williams, featuring scenes embodying the sexy innuendos in the song, was considered rather provocative at the time of its release.
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Social ImpactDespite its explicit content, "Doin’ It" remains one of LL Cool J's most popular and well-known songs, showcasing his smooth and suave rap style.
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Album Success"Doin’ It" contributed to the success of the "Mr. Smith" album, which received a double Platinum certification by the RIAA.
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Collaboration with LeShaunThe version of "Doin' It" that features LeShaun is no longer available on streaming platforms due to a lawsuit. However, the version currently available features vocals by LL Cool J.
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