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The 2014 Tony Awards got a little taste of Hip-Hop during the telecast this past Sunday night. Host Hugh Jackman recruited rappers LL Cool J…

There may be fighting, backstabbing and name-calling among the women of the “Real Housewives of Atlanta,” but Kandi Burruss and Phaedra Parks prove there’s genuine…

Special K is revealing some celebrity Grammy confessions that recently came out. Listen to News You Can’t Use in the audio player to hear some shocking confessions from people…

LL Cool J is busy prepping to host the 2014 Grammy Awards, but he still finds time to kick it with his family. He’s been…

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The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced its annual list of nominees Wednesday morning and repeat contenders LL Cool J, N.W.A. and Chic have again made the cut. It’s the eighth nomination for Chic since 2003, but comes as co-founder Nile Rodgers is enjoying widespread attention after his collaboration with Daft Punk earlier this […]

  Legendary rapper LL Cool J isn’t the biggest fan of everybody’s favorite rapper Jay-Z. They famously clashed when Jay was president of Def Jam…

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Most people know her as the wife of famed rapper/actor LL Cool J, but Simone Smith is much more. With the launch of her jewelry…

LL Cool J’s DJ Cut Creator has been by his side for over two decades. The two met as teenagers in Queens when the hip-hop scene was first blowing up in the late 70’s. While LL, or James Todd Smith, has gone on to a career in films and TV, Cut Creator, born Jay Philpot, […]

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It’s prom season and two of Hollywood’s most successful businessmen recently wished their daughters off to a great night. Magic Johnson’s daughter Elisa and LL Cool J’s daughter Samaria went to their senior prom last Friday. The two girls are not only attend the same high school, but called each other BFFs. Magic shared a […]

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Southern white men don’t usually drive racial dialogue. For as long as race has riven America, they have been depicted more often as the problem than the solution. So after country music star Brad Paisley released his new song “Accidental Racist” this week, what happened next was hardly surprising: days of widespread criticism about his […]

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Most people agree that the Brad Paisley/LL Cool J duet “Accidental Racist” is well-intentioned. Both have indicated a willingness to spark a national dialogue about lingering racism in the country through the song, from Paisley’s new album, “Wheelhouse.” But it’s LL’s verse in particular that has a lot of people completely baffled, if not outraged. […]