For rapper LL Cool J, however, it was a reality. The hip-hop icon, born James Todd Smith, revealed in a 2013 interview that ...

D.M.C., these three friends from Brooklyn were the biggest group in the game. But their crossover success would cost them.

The Grammy award winning rapper-actor- author LL COOL J will release his first new album in 11 years, ''The FORCE'' in September — 40 years into his hip-hop career.

For the first time, the festival will feature a tribute to Uptown Records, led by DJ Eddie F. Performers include Al B. Sure, ...

6, THE FORCE marked the first project since 2013 for LL COOL J, the hip-hop pioneer who became one of the genre's earliest crossover stars and, in 2017, became the first rapper to receive the ...

An curved arrow pointing right. At 48 years old, LL Cool J still maintains the physique of an NFL linebacker in his prime. I interviewed the world-famous rapper and actor at his office in Los ...

The sound of guitars, drums, repetitive electronic beats and rap songs was replaced by the strings ... The biggest surprise ...