Produced by Q-Tip, LL Cool J’s superb new album ‘The FORCE’ expands the musical legacies of both artists, establishing that they are willing to challenge themselves, rather than rest on their respective laurels. Visit album.ink/LLCoolJTheForce to read Jesse Ducker’s review + listen to the album.

LL Cool J Returns to the Mic Reinvigorated with ‘The FORCE’ | Album Review

The lengthy process to complete the album does not appear to have affected its quality, as it’s the best LL Cool J project to surface in nearly three-and-a-half decades.