Ll Cool J. Feat. Jennifer Lopez - Control Myself (2006) Apr 2026

"Control Myself" is a high-energy hip-hop and electro-rap track by , featuring Jennifer Lopez . Released in February 2006 as the lead single from LL COOL J's eleventh studio album, Todd Smith , the song was a commercial success, notably breaking a record for the highest re-entry on the Billboard Hot 100. Production and Creative Background

: Jennifer Lopez was brought in after initial plans to feature Fergie fell through. This marked the second major collaboration between LL COOL J and Lopez, following their 2002 number-one hit "All I Have". Music Video LL COOL J. feat. JENNIFER LOPEZ - Control Myself (2006)

: The track was produced by Jermaine Dupri , with co-production by LRoc . Dupri encouraged LL COOL J to use a flow reminiscent of his classic hit "Going Back to Cali". "Control Myself" is a high-energy hip-hop and electro-rap

: Credits include James Todd Smith (LL COOL J), Jermaine Dupri , and Ryan Toby . Samples and Interpolations : This marked the second major collaboration between LL

Watch the official music video for "Control Myself" directed by Hype Williams: