Chris Lighty was respected by many of today’s music artists as his impact in among them was on display in his memorial service.

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The man who had a failed attempt at burglarizing LL Cool J may now be facing life in prison.

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LL Cool J once again proves why he is the toughest rapper out there as he caught a burglar in his home on Wednesday morning.
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Ice-T has long been a player of the music game and is also a veteran of hip hop beef, but the emcee turned actor says that having a “nemesis” in hip hop “fuels good rap”.

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LL COOL J Named This Year’s “I AM HIP-HOP ICON” Award Recipient at the “BET Hip Hop Awards”

Hosted By Comedian Mike Epps, The “BET Hip Hop Awards” Premieres October 11, 2011 at 8:00 P.M.*

In the rap and hip hop industry many careers are short lived, however LL Cool J has been an iconic name that has been able to weather the storm and still remain active in the hip hop and music industry scene.

LL Cool J began his career as a flagship artist on Def Jam Record, in 1984.  His words for the women in most of his songs was what allowed him to gather a vast amount of faithful followers who helped catapult him to the top of the music industry.

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Mindless Behavior in the music video for the song “Mrs. Right” featuring rapper Diggy Simmons, with an appearance by LL Cool J as a teacher.

LL Cool talks about hip hop today, not overpaying a producer because he has a Blackberry full of numbers, people playing it safe and relying on whoever is the hot producer, his new album and more with Tim Westwood.

Tonight, LL Cool J will host a live Grammy Nominations concert special featuring performances by Black Eyed Peas, Sugarland, Maxwell, Nick Jonas and himself.

Legendary rap artist LL Cool J personally invites you to the exclusive concert of the year “The Grammy Nominations Concert Live! — Countdown to Music’s Biggest Night” in which he will be hosting for the second consecutive year on tonight, Wednesday, December 2, where the names of the Grammy Nominations will be revealed.
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Check out video of rapper and actor LL Cool J who made an appearance on ‘The TODAY Show’ on July 18th. LL Cool J talks about the television series he’s in, when his grandfather went to college at age 70 for Electrical Engineering, his family and more.
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Hip Hop music artist and actor LL Cool J, born James Todd Smith, who is very familiar with the fashion industry after helping launch F.U.B.U. as well as his own clothing line Todd Smith, will be hosting the second annual ‘Pay It Fashion Forward” event come June 18th in New York at M2 with Fashion Delivers, a non-profit charity. The event will be honoring five fashion industry vanguards for their commitment and positive influences to both their communities and the environment.
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