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The Kennedy Center honored a rapper, LL Cool J, for the first time in 40 years earlier this month at its annual ceremony in Washington D.C. To commemorate the…

LL Cool J is now the first hip-hop artist to ever receive a Kennedy Center Honor. The award was bestowed upon the legendary Queens rapper…

LL Cool J played a set at The Meadows festival in Queens, New York City yesterday. The Queens-born rapper brought out fellow Queens rappers Q-Tip…

LL Cool J, who gave us classics like "Headsprung" and "Loungin (Who Do Ya Luv)," will be the first rapper ever to be honored at the Kennedy…

The room is filled with young, black rappers. I sniff around for the old familiar rock ‘n’ roll smells—beer, sweat, and weed—but all I get…

The next Grammy ceremony will be Kangol-deficient. Variety reports that James Corden will replace LL Cool J as the show's host, ending the hatted one's five-year run…

The 58th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony was, let's face it, a bit of a snoozer, but there were some instantly iconic highlights like Kendrick Lamar's…

If righteous indignation isn't the reflexive reaction for most folks when watching the Grammys, it's probably at least their preferred mode of viewership. Because really,…

The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences announced today that LL Cool J will host the 58th Annual Grammy Awards, making this his fifth…

Big Sean and LL Cool J are artists — just not necessarily visual artists. That didn't stop the two musicians from trying their hand at…

It's no secret that Lil Wayne is a fan of cartoons and video games — consider the rapper's Capcom-sponsored, Street Fighter-styled tour with Drake, set…

By now, we know Hugh Jackman lives for musical theater like Wolverine needs adamantium, making him a good choice for the host of the 2014 Tony…

Back in 1989, a 21-year-old LL Cool J became the first hip-hop act to appear on late-night television when he showed up on the original…

Well, that was expected. Capping off a fantastic first week in The Tonight's Show's new era, host Jimmy Fallon trotted out brother-in-virality Justin Timberlake for…

They wouldn't shut the hell up on Tumblr. They put out an album with absolutely reprehensible cover art. They twerked and twerked and twerked and…