LL Cool J And The Roots Re-Work "Mama Said Knock You Out"
D Scott
Friday, November 3rd, 2023 5:30pm
If you ask me, you really can't go wrong with LL Cool J and The Roots. From what I'm hearing with this song, I'm not wrong.
Uncle L and The Roots teamed up to reimagine "Mama Said Knock You Out" as a part of the In Season Tournament that the NBA is holding this season. What's the In Season Tournament? I think it's best if it's explained by the NBA so if you're curious, you can CLICK HERE to find out.
Let's get back to this reimagined LL Cool J classic. What they did was took the hook from The Roots track "Here I Come" and the lyrics of "Mama Said Knock You Out" and what they ended up with is a banger!
So here's the OG version of LL's song -
And here's the OG version of "Here I Come"
And finally, here's the new version of "Mama Said Knock You Out"
Feature photo: Reuters
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