DJ Akademiks, one of young leaders of the current Hip-Hop media space, took a swipe at elders in the genre, prompting LL Cool J to respond.
On Thursday, MTV announced that three Hip-Hop stars would be the emcees for the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards - LL Cool J, Nicki Minaj, and Jack Harlow. The event will also see Nicki Minaj receive the Video Vanguard Award.
This week, the Queens Hip-Hop legend announced the ROCK THE BELLS FESTIVAL coming later this summer in the rapper's home borough.
LL was set to perform some of his classic hits at Times Square but unfortunately it's not to be. He acknowledged his current status and wished his fans the best for the coming New Year.
LL Cool J shared an Instagram post showing the newly installed sculpture of him that’s now in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in his home borough of Queens, New York. The statue has also been well-received by other iconic rappers and entertainers who showed love in the comments.
Launching late last week, Rock The Bells, the global lifestyle brand dedicated to classic Hip-Hop created by LL Cool J, released its most expansive entry into the consumer products and apparel space with the launch of its “Hip-Hop is Essential” line.
LL Cool J is trending on Twitter after finding out fans were calling him a "pop rap" pioneer.
One of Kanye West’s most recent antics is not sitting well with the self proclaimed greatest of all time. LL Cool J is making it clear Ye needs to put more respect on the brand he help build.
We can't front it was looking a little shaky for Todd Smith, but its good to know he still understands what is going on in these streets.
While the outpouring for Kobe Bryant is more than justified the all-star athlete wasn’t a legend in two fields. One MC looks back at when he tried his hand at rapping.
LL Cool J and Peter Rosenberg appeared to be engaged in some manner of beef via Twitter, and the back and forth between the two has escalated a bit. The Queens rapper said he unblocked the Hot 97 radio personality so that he could “stop crying like a b*tch.”
Two of Hip-Hop elites are in the midst of creating new music for one of the genre’s premier labels. LL Cool J announced that he and Q-Tip of A Tribe Called Quest fame are working together on an album for Def Jam.
