Rolling With LL Cool J to His Home Neighborhood in Queens
Days before the release of his new album 'The FORCE,' we joined LL Cool J in his old Queens neighborhood, hitting a block ...
LL Cool J Didn’t Think ‘NCIS Los Angeles’ Would Last Long
NCIS Los Angeles turned out to be as successful of a television show as the original series that inspired it. Its longevity ...
The return of LL COOL J, the rapper
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 ...
LL Cool J Speaks Out on Album Flop—'Can't Be a Part-Time Artist'
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 ...
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LL Cool J: ‘I was hanging out with some of the most dangerous characters in New York’
The walls of LL Cool J’s office in his New York home groan under ... the clown-fearing hero of TV crime procedural NCIS: Los Angeles. “I signed on to the show and, quite frankly, thought ...
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LL Cool J goes back to his roots in his new album
LL Cool J is out with his first album in over a decade. He says on Morning Edition, "I've been here for years, baby. How are ...
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LL COOL J on surprising VMAs audience with Public Enemy appearance
I want to move the envelope forward." After starring in NCIS: Los Angeles for over a decade, LL COOL J took time off from making music but returned with a renewed focus. "You can't be a part-time ...
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LL Cool J goes back to his roots in his new album
LL Cool J, a two-time Grammy Award winner ... playing a special agent in the crime drama "NCIS: Los Angeles." The Queens, New York, native rose to fame in the ’80s. He made his first record ...