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'SNL' & 'Accidental Racist' (VIDEO)

JB Foxx — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 06:14:53 +0000

On last week’s “Saturday Night Live”, LL Cool J (Kenan Thompson) and Brad Paisley (Jason Sudeikis) addressed the criticism of their song “Accidental Racist” during “Weekend Update”, and guess what? Racism is OVER! Or so they think…

Taylor Swift Beatboxes on Stage with LL Cool J

Kidd Kraddick — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 23:00:49 +0000

Taylor Swift beat boxes with LL Cool J on stage at the 2013 Grammy Nominations concert. What do you think? Was it a hit or miss for Taylor?

LL Cool J Busts Burglar

JB Foxx — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 06:10:35 +0000

“NCIS Los Angeles” star LL Cool J got a chance to play real-life hero Wednesday morning when he caught a burglar in his Studio City, CA home. The rapper-actor’s daughter called 911 and told police that her father was holding a suspected burglar downstairs. LAPD Sgt. Frank Preciado said, “A physical altercation occurred between the [...]

Read Chuck D's and LL Cool J's Complete Beastie Boys Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Speeches

Dave Lifton — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 03:08:13 +0000

The question of whether or not rap belongs in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will probably always remain controversial. However, if you’re of the opinion that the genre is a vital link in the ever-evolving continuum of popular music, then there can be no doubt that the Beastie Boys deserved to be inducted.

LL Cool J Signs on as First Grammy Awards Host in Nearly a Decade

Jeff Giles — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:40:58 +0000

Perhaps you hadn’t noticed, but the Grammy Awards have been operating without a host for the last seven years. That’s long enough as far as the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences is concerned, and to prove it, they’ve gone out and enlisted the services of all-world MC LL Cool J, who has spent the last four years hosting the Grammys’ live nominations concert show.

Rick Ross, Common, LL Cool J, Lupe Fiasco to Perform 'The Message' at 2011 Grammy Nominations Concert

Trent Fitzgerald — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:58:09 +0000

Powerhouse rappers Rick Ross, Common, LL Cool J and Lupe Fiasco have been selected to join DJ Grandmaster Flash and Furious Five members Melle Mel and Scorpio for a special performance of ‘The Message’ during the Grammy Nominations Concert, airing live on CBS.