LL Cool J News

Kiss, Chili Peppers, LL Cool J nominated for hall

Sep 23, 2009 7:00 am PDT

Kiss, LL Cool J and the Red Hot Chili Peppers could be among next year's inductees at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. They are part of an eclectic group of 12 acts in contention for the 2010 class. Other first-time nomi...

LL Cool J quits as opening act for Jackson's tour

Oct 28, 2008 9:00 am PDT

In another setback on her "Rock Witchu" tour, Janet Jackson has lost her opening act: LL Cool J. The rapper's publicity firm announced Monday that he has dropped out as the headliner for Jackson because of unnamed scheduling conflicts. ...

LL talks about 50 Cent, Jay-Z and leaving Def Jam

Sep 11, 2008 11:00 am PDT

With his latest CD, LL Cool J is readying his exit and preparing for his future at the same time. "Exit 13" is his 13th CD and final official album for Def Jam records, which has been his label home for 23 years. But LL is hardly about to...

LL Cool J sees more music projects in his future

Aug 15, 2008 4:41 pm PDT

Rapper-actor LL Cool J finished his last album under a contract with Def Jam Records that spanned two decades, but told Reuters it was not likely to be his final music project. "I have no reason to stop making music," he said in an ...

Celeb Q&A with LL Cool J

Jan 25, 2007 1:31 pm PST

LL Cool J's muscular physique has been a part of his career since he was a young kid rapping in a Kangol. For years, he's made women swoon and guys envious with his rock hard body, constantly flaunting his toned torso in videos. And even...