LL Cool J opens up about what Rick Rubin taught him, why he won't apologize for 'Accidental Racist,' and more in our 'Last Word' interview
Influence of Hip HopIn 2000, he put out an album called, officially bringing the phrase into the English vernacular. But in an interview this summer, LL Cool J was humble when reflecting on everything he’s learned about living a full life.To be honest, I don’t know if I would’ve believed anybody giving me advice. I got into the music industry at 16 years old. That’s different from somebody who gets into it in their late twenties.
No, not at all, because that is how I felt in the moment, and I was using the information I had at the time. And as you know, it’s not what somebody calls you, it’s how you respond to it. So if somebody wanted to turn around say that to me now, I’d definitely wait to respond. But that’s how I felt, period. No regrets.
In your memoir from 1997, you wrote that you got 16 hours of sleep. First off, is that true. Second, got any tips? It’s funny because there are two sides to that song. … It’s a very vulnerable song. The majority of men don’t want to be that vulnerable. But at the same time, it’s what I was feeling at the time, as a young boy. And it’s true that for many people that they need love. Now whether or not they wish to be vulnerable is a whole ‘nother conversation, but I was willing to go there and experiment. I hummed that piano line and had my engineer play it.
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