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Famous Faces on TV: 10 Commercials Starring Singers and Rappers

The BoomBox went back in time and found 10 commercials where entertainers -- ranging from the late Whitney Houston to R. Kelly -- applied their powerful vocals to jingles. ...Read More »

LL Cool J Gets Loud at the Grammys, Calls Paul McCartney 'Homie'

Check out a mashup video of LL's best yells at the 2012 Grammys. ...Read More »

LL Cool J, Grammys 2012: Opening Speech Includes Whitney Houston Prayer

Getty Images LL Cool J opened up the 54th Annual Grammy Awards with a poignant speech that ...Read More »

LL Cool J, Grammys 2012: Host Gives Details on Whitney Houston Tribute

During the 54th Annual Grammy Awards pre-show Sunday (Feb. 12), LL Cool J gave some insight on the Whitney Houston tribute that will occur at some point throughout the evening's ceremony. ...Read More »

Nicki Minaj, Grammy Awards 2012: Rapper Dances for LL Cool J

Nicki Minaj shows off her animated personality in a new promo clip for the 54th Annual Grammy Awards. LL Cool J, who hosts this year's show on Feb. 12, joins the Young Money rhymer as they engage in a bit of hip-hop fun. ...Read More »

KRS-One: Connie Chung's Harsh Words, LL Cool J's Disobedience & Retirement

KRS-One is still fighting the good fight. The BoomBox caught up with the legendary MC to discuss his genre-shaping career, his respect for LL Cool J and why he will never put down the mic. ...Read More »

Grammy Awards 2012: Nicki Minaj Expresses Love for LL Cool J -- Video

As excitement builds for the 54th Annual Grammy Awards, one of rap's hottest stars, Nicki Minaj and the smooth, well-preserved face of old school MC LL Cool J drop a joint teaser video. ...Read More »

Grammy Awards 2012: Nicki Minaj, LL Cool J Pose With Giant Gramophone

LL Cool J and Nicki Minaj posed for pictures with a giant gramophone statue. LL is hosting this year's Grammy Awards, while Nicki is up for multiple awards. ...Read More »

LL Cool J: Grammy Awards 2012 Will Be Hosted by Rapper

LL Cool J has been tapped to host the biggest night in music, which is an honor that hasn't been given to another entertainer since 2005. ...Read More »

LL Cool J to Get 'The Message' on Grammy Nomination Special

On Wednesday (Nov. 30), LL Cool J, Rick Ross, Lupe Fiasco and Common will join Grandmaster Flash in performing the 1982 hip-hop classic 'The Message' on the 'Grammy Nomination Concert Live.' ...Read More »

LL Cool J, Ne-Yo Drop 'No More,' Debuts on 'NCIS: Los Angeles'

LL Cool J is both a Grammy Award-winning recording artist and a NAACP Award-winning actor. The New York native will be blend those talents seamlessly as part of his hit TV show 'NCIS: Los Angeles.' ...Read More »

LL Cool J Drops Wisdom in BET Hip-Hop Awards Speech

If you're going to accept the I Am Hip-Hop Icon Award -- the 2011 BET Hip-Hop Award's prize for lifetime achievement in the rap game -- you might as well do so in rhyme. ...Read More »

25 Best Collaboration Videos

WireImage | Getty Images Even though a solo single gives an artist their time to shine, ...Read More »

LL Cool J's Music Used During Sugar Shane Mosley Fight

Though Rick Ross was a no-show after reports surfaced that he would be marching out Manny Pacquiao during his WBO Welterweight Championship Title Fight on Saturday (May 7), challenger "Sugar" Shane Mosley received a welcome boost from childhood pal LL Cool J, who escorted him out to the tune of his 1990 hit 'Mama Said Knock You Out.' ...Read More »