Laugh Now, Cry Later is the seventh full length album by rapper Ice Cube release on June 6, 2006. It is the first album by him to be released on his independently owned record label Lench Mob Records. The album was Ice Cube's first solo album in six years. After spending the previous six years mainly doing movie projects, it could be considered a comeback album. The album debuted in the top five selling 144,000 copies in the first week.