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Dame Dash Claims LL Cool J Has Album Dissing Jay-Z After Jay ‘Embarrassed’ Him in Rap Battle
The infamous rap battle in question took place in the 90s, when Jay reportedly wasn't signed.
A Brief History of GAP's Greatest Crossover Moments
From campaigns to collabs, these are some of the defining cultural moments from GAP throughout its history.
LL Cool J’s Wife Simone Smith Reflects on Being Cancer-Free: ‘You Can’t Take Life for Granted’
Smith was diagnosed with chondrosarcoma in 2004.
LL Cool J to Host the 2025 MTV VMAs
The legendary perfomer will take the stage for the first time solo after first hosting in 2022 alongside Nicki Minaj and Jack Harlow.
2025 MTV Video Music Awards Nominees: Kendrick Lamar, Drake, Doechii, and More
Winners will be announced in September.
Busta Rhymes Feels 'Complete' After Being Honored With Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
LL Cool J, Big Daddy Kane, and Chuck D joined him for the star-studded event.
LL Cool J Shuts Down Doubts Over G.O.A.T. Acronym Origins: 'Claim!?'
Uncle L named his eighth studio album 'G.O.A.T.,' which was released back in 2000.
How Vanson Leathers Became a Key Streetwear Collaborator
Over the past 50 years, Vansons have become known as some of the best leather jackets on the market.
LL Cool J Supports Union Strikes in Philadelphia by Dropping Out of Concert
Philadelphia's biggest labor union has been on strike since July 1.
Watch Lil Wayne Bring Out LL Cool J During 'Carter VI' Concert at Madison Square Garden
Weezy sampled Uncle L's "Rock The Bells" on new album 'Tha Carter VI.'

Ye Shares List of '12 Rap Kings' Featuring Himself and Drake But No Kendrick Lamar
"Kendrick was never king," Ye told fans.

LL Cool J Declares He's the Most Important Rapper of All Time
On Apple Music's 'Le Code' podcast, he listed the many things that he's been first to do.

LL Cool J Says Phife Dawg Told Him His ‘Album Could Be Crazy’ in Dream
The dream left such an impact that LL decided to put what he was working on at the time on hold.

LL Cool J Says Lil Wayne's Super Bowl Halftime Show 'Will Come:' 'Let Kendrick Get That'
LL Cool J doesn't think Weezy was snubbed for the Super Bowl LIX halftime slot.

LL Cool J Refuses to Smoke With Snoop Dogg, Jokes He’ll End Up ‘In an Emergency Room’
Snoop is featured on LL's new album 'The Force,' which arrived earlier this month.

LL Cool J Says He Has Unreleased Music With Michael Jackson, Hopes to Change Hip-Hop's Ageism Problem
The 56-year-old rapper and actor dropped his first album in over a decade earlier this month.

LL Cool J and Eminem Recreate Golden Era Hip-Hop Moments in "Murdergram Deux" Video
This is the first time both rappers have collaborated together.

LL Cool J Says He 'Missed the Mark Crazy' With Brad Paisley Collaboration “Accidental Racist”
In a 'Vulture' interview, the rap legend reflected on his 2013 Brad Paisley collaboration "Accidental Racist" with embarrassment.