Don’t call it a comeback
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"Don’t call it a comeback" is the iconic opening line of LL Cool J’s 1990 hip-hop track "Mama Said Knock You Out," widely recognized as a bold declaration of his continued relevance in rap.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
catchphrase
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hip hop quote ⓘ song lyric ⓘ |
| albumContext | Mama Said Knock You Out (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
1990s rap
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battle rap attitude ⓘ |
| culturalStatus | iconic line in hip hop ⓘ |
| describes | LL Cool J’s continued relevance in rap ⓘ |
| genreContext | hip hop ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
media headlines about comebacks
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sports commentary phrases ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | recorded music ⓘ |
| oftenQuotedIn |
articles about musical comebacks
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discussions of LL Cool J’s career ⓘ |
| opening lineOf | Mama Said Knock You Out NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | lyrics of Mama Said Knock You Out ⓘ |
| performedBy | LL Cool J NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producerContext | Marley Marl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabelContext | Def Jam Recordings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | LL Cool J NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
artistic relevance
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confidence ⓘ resilience ⓘ |
| usedAs | declaration of ongoing success ⓘ |
| yearIntroduced | 1990 ⓘ |
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