LL Cool J, one of Hip Hop’s resident experts, has explained what he feels is missing from the genre in 2024.
In an interview with The New York Times ahead of the release of his new album The FORCE, the rap legend shared his thoughts on the current state of Hip Hop.
When asked what’s missing from today’s music, LL had a simple answer: “Songwriting.”
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