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American rapper
Queens rapper who fused beatbox minimalism with defiant lyrics, pushing the music into new terrain and becoming a superstar in the process.
| Born | January 14, 1968 |
| Hometown | Bay Shore, New York, United States of America |
| Height | 6'3" (1.91m) |
| Spouse | Simone Smith (m 1995 - present) |
| Partner | Kidada Jones |
| Children | Najee Laurent Todd Eugene Smith , Samaria Leah Wisdom Smith , Nina Simone Smith , Italia Anita Maria Smith |
| Parents | Ondrea Smith , James Nunya |
Top Stories
MTV VMAs 2022: LL Cool J, Nicki Minaj and Jack Harlow to host
- The MTV Awards this weekend will have not one host but three, with rap stars LL Cool J, Nicki Minaj and Jack Harlow all set to anchor the ceremony
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LL Cool JJ backs Will Smith over #OscarsSoWhite boycott
LL Cool J is the latest star to announce his support for those boycotting this year's Oscars as he gets a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Albums
Mama Said Knock You Out
1990
Paradise/After School
2003
6 Minutes of Pleasure
1991
Bigger & Deffer
1987
Radio
1985
From LL, With Love
2021
5 Classic Albums
2014
Authentic
2013
Whaddup
2013
Icon
2012
All World 2
2009
Icon, The Legend
2009
Exit 13
2008
Feel My Heart Beat
2008
Legends, Vol. 5
2007
Todd Smith
2006
Control Myself [Single]
2006
We're Gonna Make It
2006
It's LL and Santana/What You Want
2006
Headsprung, Pt. 2
2004
Headsprung, Pt. 1
2004
Hush
2004