LL Cool J, Chuck D Toast Hip-Hop, Adam Yauch With Grammys' Last Performance
The host of the 55th Annual Grammy Awards, LL Cool J, closed out the show with a performance of his own. He was joined on stage by Chuck D, Travis Barker, Tom Morello and Z-Trip to perform a medley of...
View ArticleLL Cool J, Chuck D Toast Hip-Hop, Adam Yauch With Grammys' Last Performance
After watching LL Cool J parade around the Grammy stage in the chain my father had during his stint in the Army and Chuck D, who I think qualifies for AARP, I convinced myself that his show was one big...
View ArticleLL Cool J, Chuck D Toast Hip-Hop, Adam Yauch With Grammys' Last Performance
On Sunday night, LL Cool J revealed he was in full support of CBS' Grammys dress code, which asked stars to make sure “buttocks and female breasts” were “adequately covered.” “I don't think it's unfair...
View ArticleLL Cool J to release Chuck D, Travis Barker, Tom Morello featuring Grammys …
LL Cool J closed out the 2013 Grammys with a performance of his new single "Whaddup" and fan favorite "Rock The Bells" with the help of Chuck D, Travis Barker and a few other musicians. Watch the...
View ArticleSeven Weird Moments From the 2013 Grammys
LL Cool J closes out the show with a bombast of rap-rock straight out of 1989 with an assist from hype man Chuck D. Whaddup, he shouts. “Refuse to lose” replies Chuck. Wicky-wicky says Tom Morello's...
View ArticleVideo: LL Cool J Licked His Lips 46 Times During The Grammys
LL Cool J closed out the 2013 Grammy Awards with a bang, performing alongside legendary rapper Chuck D and Blink 182 drummer Travis Barker. While our favorite performances of the evening went to Miguel...
View ArticleVideo: LL Cool J Licked His Lips 46 Times During The Grammys
What do a squirrel, stingray and LL Cool J have a common? They all love to photobomb. The rapper is giving fans an opportunity get photobombed by him on Whaddup.LLCoolJ.com. It's an innovative...
View ArticleVideo: LL Cool J Licked His Lips 46 Times During The Grammys
LL Cool J premiered this song last night at the end of the Grammys, and now you can enjoy the full version of the record. After the 2012 Grammy Awards, which were quickly revamped into a tribute to...
View ArticleGrammy 2013 Bob Marley tribute: A mission to (Bruno) Mars
Hunter Hayes hits the red carpet for the 2013 Grammy Awards on Sunday (February 10) at the Staples Center in Have an outfit you're dying to buy but need a frugal alternative? Email us a picture. We're...
View ArticleBrad Paisley's Awkward and Earnest “Accidental Racist”
FORTUNE — Country singer Brad Paisley set Twitter ablaze Monday with the release of "Accidental Racist," a tune that starts with a vignette about wearing a confederate flag t-shirt in a Starbucks...
View ArticleBrad Paisley's 'Accidental Racist' And The History Of White Southern Musical …
Country star Brad Paisley and LL Cool J probably had the best of intentions when going in to record 'Accidental Rapist,' their ode to modern-day racism struggles in the South. Unfortunately, the tune....
View ArticleBrad Paisley's 'Accidental Racist' And The History Of White Southern Musical …
Country star Brad Paisley and LL Cool J probably had the best of intentions when going in to record 'Accidental Rapist,' their ode to modern-day racism struggles in the South. Unfortunately, the tune....
View ArticlePaisley, LL Cool J Stand by 'Accidental Racist'
When Brad Paisley teamed up with LL Cool J to make a song about racism, titled, appropriately, “Accidental Racist,” he knew it was going to cause a stir, but, he swears, “It's not a stunt.” “I'm doing...
View Article'Accidental Racist' and Lyrical Provocation
Then LL Cool J comes in with this winning line: “If you don't judge my gold chains/I'll forget the iron chains.” Watch the video at the top of the page at your own risk. And/or read the lyrics below....
View Article'Accidental Racist' and Lyrical Provocation
Monday (April 8) was not a good day for LL Cool J. The legendary Queens rapper went from G.O.A.T. to goat in social media after his lyrics on “Accidental Racist,” a post-racial collaboration with Brad...
View Article'Accidental Racist' and Lyrical Provocation
That is what would seem to make “Accidental Racist,” the new offering by country artist Brad Paisley, so unusual. The song, which has been blasted by critics as a downplaying of racism, attempts to...
View Article'Accidental Racist' and Lyrical Provocation
Today, the internet is abuzz over a provocative new track from Brad Paisley and LL Cool J (yes, like Nelly and Tim McGraw before them, they recorded a duet) called "Accidental Racist," which appears on...
View ArticlePopcast: 'Accidental Racist' and the Possible Value of a Flawed Song
“I feel good,” the performer told Jay Leno, despite the largely negative reaction to the track, which addresses racial stereotypes and lingering attitudes regarding slavery and the South. The “NCIS:...
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