Licensed to Ill

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf album
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Beastie_Boys
gptkbp:associatedAct LL Cool J
Public Enemy
Run-D.M.C.
gptkbp:certifications Diamond_by_RIAA
gptkbp:chartPosition #1 on Billboard 200
gptkbp:covers Licensed_to_Ill_cover_art
gptkbp:criticalReception generally positive reviews
gptkbp:culturalImpact influenced fashion trends of the era
popularized the use of sampling in hip hop.
significant impact on 1980s music
gptkbp:featuredIn Rolling_Stone's_500_Greatest_Albums_of_All_Time
gptkbp:followedBy Paul's Boutique
gptkbp:genre hip hop
gptkbp:hasContribution 250,000 copies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Licensed to Ill
gptkbp:influenced pop music
hip hop culture
alternative rock
future hip hop artists
gptkbp:influencedBy hard rock
punk rock
gptkbp:label Def Jam Recordings
gptkbp:legacy considered a classic album
gptkbp:length 41:27
gptkbp:musicVideo Brass Monkey
No Sleep Till Brooklyn
(You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (To Party!)
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Mike_D
gptkb:Rick_Rubin
MCA
Ad-Rock
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:MTV_Video_Music_Award_for_Best_Group_Video
Grammy_Award_nomination_for_Best_Rap_Performance_by_a_Duo_or_Group
gptkbp:notableTracks Brass Monkey
No Sleep Till Brooklyn
(You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (To Party!)
gptkbp:produces gptkb:Rick_Rubin
gptkbp:recordings gptkb:Greenwich_Village,_New_York_City
gptkb:Beastie_Boys
1985-1986
gptkbp:recordLabel Def Jam Recordings
gptkbp:released 1986
gptkbp:releaseDate November 15, 1986
gptkbp:releasedIn gptkb:the_United_States
gptkbp:sells over 9 million copies in the US