Everyone was laughing at LL Cool J. It was the fall of 1984, and the 16-year-old rapper also known as James Todd Smith was full of confidence as he jumped on the mic at a block party in his native ...

Walking in the St. Albans neighborhood of Queens, New York, LL COOL J said, "I love this hood, man. Love this neighborhood. Love everything about it. Love the energy. I made a name for myself rappin' ...

LL Cool J has found a buyer for his Encino contemporary home in the Los Angeles neighborhood’s tony Royal Oaks community, according to the MLS and the buyer’s agent. A mystery buyer paid $4.9 million ...

The Def Jam legend released his first album in more than a decade last mont, “The F.O.R.C.E. (Frequencies of Real Creative Energy).” The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction takes place on Saturday ...