LL Cool J stars as Sam Hanna in the action television series "NCIS: Los Angeles." Here's why the rapper first joined the show.

The “Luv U Better” artist initially teased his return in an Instagram post on March 20 which featured a clip with the words, “Guess who’s back” LL Cool J’s Sam Hanna is back in action in the NCIS universe! A few weeks after the Grammy Award ...

LL Cool J is one of the most important figures in hip-hop history as one of the first rappers to achieve commercial success in the ’80s. If you ask him, he’s the most important one. During a recent interview on Apple Music’s Le Code with host Mehdi ...

CINCINNATI (CINCINNATI ENQUIRER) -It wouldn’t be the Cincinnati Music Festival without a few surprise twists and turns. The three-day event wrapped up on July 26 at Paycor Stadium, with some noteworthy performances from several R&B icons and hip-hop ...

LL Cool J found love with his wife, Simone I. Smith, when they were teenagers. The rapper and host of the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards met his longtime love in 1987 in New York City, and they dated for about eight years before tying the knot in 1995.

Two more musical artists will join LL COOL J and Jazmine Sullivan on the Wawa Welcome America stage during the July 4 th Philly concert. Multiplatinum singer, actress and New York Times Best Selling author JoJo along with two-time Latin Grammy nominated ...