Yeah LL, we see her booty too. The 54th annual Grammys host and one of the nominees and performers pose for a few promo pics. Ceremony takes place February 12 on CBS. It’s a Queens thing, baby.
The new host of the Grammys has made plenty of timeless jams. James Todd Smith tribute, son.
The Grammys haven’t had an official host in seven years. But this year they’ve named LL Cool J as this year’s MC. Whoever thought hip-hop would take it this far?! The 54th Grammy Awards will air February 12th at 8 p.m. ET/PT on CBS. “I’m thrilled to be part of Music’s Biggest Night. I will always have fond memories of my first Grammys Awards and to now be hosting the Grammy show, in the company of so many other incredible […]
While at the CES convention in Las Vegas last week, Forbes caught up with LL Cool J. After plugging his musical venture, boomdizzle, he addressed his gripe with the music business. From Todd’s perspective, radio is mostly to blame. Somethings, we just can’t live without. 57ave
In honor of Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five being inducted into the Grammy Hall Of Fame, this evening’s host LL, Lupe and Common joined the Hip-Hop pioneers on stage for a performance of “The Message”. Kanye leads the pack with 7 nods. Full nominees
The G.O.A.T. called Big Tigger and Free this morning on 95.5 FM in D.C. He spoke on the success of his CBS series, NCIS: Los Angeles and hosting tonight’s Grammy Nominations special.
It’s pretty hip to stay fit. And last night Uncle Todd stopped by Conan O’Brien’s show to share a few of his fitness tips, plug his book s music and acting career. mwp
Todd promised us a new single, and today he delivers with the assistance of Ne-Yo and Jim Jonsin on the boards. This will be featured on a new episode of NCIS: Los Angeles airing November 25th. hhnm via tbb
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Hip Hop veterans Busa Busss and Uncle L tag team it up for this new collaboration. Competition beware. Busta’s new album should be arriving this summer. os
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This is a great reminder of how powerful and lasting Lauryn Hill’s influence has been in music. The fact that The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill eventually reached diamond status after so many years shows that truly meaningful music can continue finding new listeners long after its original release. I also like how the article highlights the combination of hip hop, R&B, neo soul, and reggae that made the album so distinctive. Achieving more than 10 million sales is an incredible milestone, especially considering how much the music industry has changed since 1998. The album’s success feels less like a temporary trend and more like proof that strong songwriting and authentic artistic expression can remain relevant across generations. It is interesting to see how numbers can tell part of a story, whether we are looking at album sales or using a proportion calculator to understand relationships between different figures.