Days before the release of his new album 'The FORCE,' we joined LL Cool J in his old Queens neighborhood, hitting a block ...

Rapper-actor LL Cool J spoke at a Black Music Action Coalition gala about being honored by the group — and Sean "Diddy" Combs ...

He became one of the first major hip-hop stars, with hits like "Going Back to Cali." He turned to acting, starring for 14 seasons on "NCIS: Los Angeles." Now 56, he's returned to the thing he loves ...

The MTV Video Music Awards were not the only organization celebrating its ruby anniversary Wednesday night at the UBS Arena ...

The 40th MTV Video Music Awards celebrated today’s biggest stars and songs, as well as iconic moments from its own history.

LL Cool J’s mother played a crucial role in launching his career by investing in his music when he was faced with countless ...

LL Cool J has a long history with Def Jam and the MTV VMAs. The New York native inked his first record deal with Def Jam ...

Ahead of the release of his new album, The FORCE, LL Cool J told Newsweek of his strong desire to keep contributing to the ...

LL Cool J signed with Def Jam in 1984 as a flagship artist, and his first single, "I Need a Beat," sold more than 100,000 copies. He got his signature stage name meaning, "Ladies Love Cool James," at ...

The rapper also opened up about his new album, 'The Force,' and how artists ... just like a film director can be creative 40 years in,” LL Cool J continued. “There’s no reason why an artist ...

LL Cool J is opening up about learning how to balance his acting career with his passion for music. The Grammy-winning rapper ...

INTERVIEW: The hip-hop star’s acting career led to a 11-year musical hiatus, but despite one major false start, he’s back ...