“I should be the mayor,” Rocky declared during a recent interview with Esquire. “Rakim Mayers, you see my last name is Mayers, plural like ‘Mayor Mayers’… just rolls off the tongue. Mayers,’ in a second I’m going to be ‘Mayor Mayers. “When I’m mayor of New York City, not ‘if,'” he emphasized, showing the confidence that’s made him a Hip-Hop icon. Zohran Mamdani already made history as New York City’s first Hip-Hop mayor.