Late last week, LL Cool J announced that he'd finally be making a comeback with a new single, "Saturday Night Special." As if that wasn't enough exciting news for one day, the NYC legend also teased a new full-length project, which he expects to be ready by this fall. He didn't share too many more details about the album at the time, which does not yet have a name, though he promises to reveal features, a tracklist, and more once the release date gets closer. It'll be his first album in more than a decade, so it's safe to say that fans are eager to see what he has up his sleeve.
Based on the sound of "Saturday Night Special," however, it should be good. LL Cool J unveiled the new single today, complete with verses from Fat Joe and Rick Ross, as well as a simple yet impactful black and white accompanying music video. The bouncy, Q-Tip-produced track feels like a journey back in time and sees the rappers dissect street politics with impressive precision. On it, LL Cool J manages to send the message that he's back, focused, and sharper than ever.
What do you think of LL Cool J's new single? What about Rick Ross and Fat Joe's verses? Will you be adding "Saturday Night Special" to your summer playlist? Are you looking forward to hearing his upcoming album when it arrives this fall? Share your thoughts in the comments section down below, and keep an eye on HNHH for more updates.
LL Cool J Prepares To Unleash New Album
Quotable Lyrics:
So many different hustlers you meet in the game
Sh*t is cold, don't put your trust in 'em, let me explain
