LL Cool J Says “Humbly” That “One Day People Are Going To Wake Up” & Say He “Is The Most Important Rapper That Ever Existed”
LL Cool J is seemingly in the mood to stir things up in the music industry with the latest take on himself.
In a recent interview, the rapper said that people would recognize his greatness and his contributions to rap and hip-hop culture.
“I’m [going to] say this humbly, but I really mean this,” he said while making an appearance on Apple Music’s Le Code. “I think one day people are going to wake up and realize that LL Cool J is the most important rapper that ever existed. I truly believe one day people are going to say that.”
He continued, “They’re gonna look and say, ‘Wow, when it comes to the jewelry, this is the guy that introduced all the diamonds, and the ice and the jewelry and the champagne. They’re gonna say when it comes to the love songs, they’re gonna say, ‘This is...
In a recent interview, the rapper said that people would recognize his greatness and his contributions to rap and hip-hop culture.
“I’m [going to] say this humbly, but I really mean this,” he said while making an appearance on Apple Music’s Le Code. “I think one day people are going to wake up and realize that LL Cool J is the most important rapper that ever existed. I truly believe one day people are going to say that.”
He continued, “They’re gonna look and say, ‘Wow, when it comes to the jewelry, this is the guy that introduced all the diamonds, and the ice and the jewelry and the champagne. They’re gonna say when it comes to the love songs, they’re gonna say, ‘This is...
- 12/3/2024
- by Armando Tinoco
- Deadline Film + TV
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