License to Ill - The Beasty Boys

license to ill was the fastest selling record columbia records had ever seen. It went on to sell somewhere north of ten million copies in the us alone. The relationship with deaf jam blew up and they wanted a new album right away, but the beasti said, no, forget it. We're burned out. We need to recharge. So deaf jam started holding back royalties, money that should have rightfully onto the band. That fight dragged on for months before the beasty boys broke free and signed with capital records. They gave the group total freedom when it came to making another album, which was awesome. But capital was expecting another license to ill. What they got was some unexpected and