The legendary rapper will take over the VMA stage as the host on Sunday, Sept. 7.He told USA TODAY his goal is to "make it ...

Hosted by LL Cool J and featuring performances by stars including Tate McRae, Alex Warren, Sabrina Carpenter, Doja Cat, and ...

The VMAs Extended Play Stage, presented by Doritos, will see Bailey Zimmerman featuring The Kid LAROI , Lola Young and Megan ...

LL Cool J and Simone I. Smith have been together since they were teenagers, and in August 2025, they celebrated their 30th ...

LL Cool J and Simone I. Smith are one good-looking couple! The rapper, 57, and his wife took date night to the 2025 MTV VMAs ...

LL Cool J found love with his wife, Simone I. Smith, when they were teenagers. The rapper and host of the 2025 MTV Video ...

Doja Cat knows how to make an entrance! 2025 VMAs host LL Cool J was greeting the audience and getting the show started when he was suddenly interrupted by the 29-year-old singer popping up on the ...

The MTV Video Music Awards aired live on CBS on Sunday night at New York’s UBS Arena. Hosted by legendary rapper and actor LL ...

LL Cool J Cancels Philly July 4 Performance to Stand With Striking City Workers Philadelphia’s Benjamin Franklin Parkway was primed to ignite with hip-hop history on July 4, 2025.

As a veteran entertainer and this year’s host, the legendary LL Cool J offers wisdom and encouragement ahead of the 2025 VMAs.

LL Cool J brings out Rev. Run of Run-DMC for a surprise performance After reigniting the audience post-weather delay, LL Cool J shocked the crowd by bringing out a surprise guest: Rev. Run of Run-DMC.

LL Cool J pulled out of the July 4th concert in Philadelphia to support striking municipal workers, refusing to perform during an active labor dispute.