In this episode of Culture Builders, LL Cool J takes us on a journey through hip-hop history, sharing iconic moments that shaped his career. From hilarious tour stories in Scotland to the founding of Def Jam Records, LL reveals personal anecdotes that highlight his unique relationship with legends like Run DMC, Rick Rubin, and the Beastie Boys. Hear how LL’s long-term vision, inspired by DMC, contributed to his enduring success and how his demo tape kickstarted one of the most influential labels in music history.
LL Cool J also discusses the meticulous work ethic of Run DMC and the early days of his career, offering a rare glimpse into his journey from Queens to becoming one of hip hop’s most legendary figures. This episode is filled with humor, wisdom, and untold stories that any music fan will love. Don’t miss out on these behind-the-scenes tales from a true hip-hop pioneer.
