Questlove says Will Smith was supposed to participate in the Grammys hip-hop anniversary tribute
Big Boi, Run-DMC, Queen Latifah, Missy Elliott, and (many, many) more showed up to celebrate hip-hop at the Grammys
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LL Cool J’s fourth studio album, Mama Said Knock You Out, was not only a strong pivot from his earlier, more…
Over the last few years, Marvel Comics has released a handful of special variant covers that paid tribute to…
Donald Trump skipped this year’s Kennedy Center Honors—the fourth time a president has done so in 40 years and the…
Last year, Marvel decided to pay tribute to the long history of hip-hop artists inspired by comic books with a…
Once merely a staple of middle school talent shows, miming the words to popular songs has now reached an…
Because the Grammy ladies (and gents) love Cool James, the rapper, actor, and ode-to-big-old-butts composer has been…
Permanent Records is a close look at the records that matter most.
Who doesn’t love anniversaries? The music industry sure does. So far this year, untold oodles of deluxe reissues…
25 years ago today, LL Cool J confidently proclaimed, “Don’t call it a comeback; I’ve been here for years,” and a…
The 2016 class of Hollywood’s Walk Of Fame honorees was announced today, Variety reports. It’s a wide swath of folks…
Stylin’, profilin’, and wearin’ only the finest of formal newsboy caps, LL Cool J is going back to Grammy (Grammy,…
This week’s question was suggested by commenter Astor Clement, but is also one we have done before—albeit ages ago:
According to Entertainment Weekly, LL Cool J will host Lip Sync Battle—a series based on a reasonably funny…
“The Source Awards” (originally aired 3/1/2007)