LL Cool J Concert History

James Todd Smith (born January 14, 1968 in Bay Shore, New York), better known as LL Cool J (Ladies Love Cool James), is a Grammy Award winning American rapper and actor signed to Def Jam. He has released twelve studio albums over his 27 year career, has starred in numerous feature films and currently plays Agent Sam Hanna on the hit show NCIS: Los Angeles.

Date Concert Venue Location
May 10, 2025
Upcoming
LL Cool J / Z-Trip The Venue at Thunder Valley Casino Resort Lincoln, California, United States
May 09, 2025
Upcoming
LL Cool J Yaamava' Theater Highland, California, United States
Jan 18, 2025
LL Cool J The Venue at Thunder Valley Casino Resort Lincoln, California, United States
Jan 17, 2025
LL Cool J Yaamava’ Theater at Yaamava’ Resort & Casino Highland, California, United States
Sep 11, 2024

Live Filming

MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) 2024
Shawn Mendes / Halsey / Benson Boone / Rauw Alejandro / Megan Thee Stallion / Lenny Kravitz / Chappell Roan / Sabrina Carpenter / LL Cool J / Eminem / Quavo / Anitta / Dr. Dre / Camila Cabello / Lisa / Katy Perry / GloRilla / Doechii / Karol G / Public Enemy / Taylor Swift / Post Malone Show all bands
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UBS Arena Elmont, New York, United States
Nov 19, 2023
LL Cool J / DJ Jazzy Jeff / Rakim / Queen Latifah / Doug E. Fresh / Slick Rick / Z-Trip
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TD Garden Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Nov 08, 2023
A GRAMMY Salute To 50 Years Of Hip-Hop
Jermaine Dupri / Rakim / Yo-yo / Queen Latifah / De La Soul / Monie Love / The Pharcyde / LL Cool J / Black Thought / Uncle Luke / Bun B / Common / Talib Kweli / Questlove / J.J. Fad / Remy Ma
YouTube Theater Inglewood, California, United States
Nov 03, 2023
Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony
Sheryl Crow / Missy Elliott / Willie Nelson / Chaka Khan / Elton John / Dave Matthews / H.E.R. / St. Vincent / New Edition / Chris Stapleton / Olivia Rodrigo / Carrie Underwood / Stevie Nicks / Adam Levine / Miguel / Sia / DJ Kool Herc / Peter Frampton / Common / Jake Clemons / Jimmy Page / Brittany Howard / LL Cool J / Jazmine Sullivan / Tony Maiden / Andrew Ridgley / Big Boi / Ice-T / Bernie Taupin / Queen Latifah / Henry Fambrough and John Edwards of The Spinners / Pepa Denton / Tom Morello Show all bands
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Barclays Center New York, New York, United States
Oct 15, 2023
LL Cool J / Queen Latifah / Bone Thugs-N-Harmony / The Roots

The F.O.R.C.E Live

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Capital One Arena Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Sep 12, 2023
MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) 2023
Nicki Minaj / Demi Lovato / Doja Cat / A Boogie wit da Hoodie / Olivia Rodrigo / Tomorrow x Together / Stray Kids / Lil Wayne / Metro Boomin / Swae Lee / Future / Karol G / Anitta / Cardi B / Megan Thee Stallion / Diddy / Nelly / Keyshia Cole / Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five / The Warning / DMC / Doug E. Fresh / Renee Rapp / Kaliii / Shakira / Fall Out Boy / NAV / LL Cool J / Måneskin / Sabrina Carpenter / NLE Choppa / Kelsea Ballerini / Peso Pluma Show all bands
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Prudential Center Newark, New Jersey, United States
Sep 10, 2023
The F.O.R.C.E. Tour
LL Cool J / The Roots / De La Soul / Rakim / DJ Jazzy Jeff / Juvenile / David Banner / Petey Pablo
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PNC Raleigh Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
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Sep 09, 2023
LL Cool J / DJ Jazzy Jeff / Rakim / Redman / Juvenile / De La Soul / Z-Trip
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Spectrum Center Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Sep 03, 2023
The F.O.R.C.E Live
LL Cool J / The Roots / DJ Jazzy Jeff / Rakim / Z-Trip / Salt-N-Pepa / Ice-T / Chuck D
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Kia Forum Inglewood, California, United States
Sep 02, 2023
The F.O.R.C.E Live
LL Cool J / The Roots / DJ Jazzy Jeff / Rakim / Z-Trip / Salt-N-Pepa / Ice-T
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MGM Grand Garden Arena, MGM Grand Hotel & Casino Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Sep 01, 2023
The F.O.R.C.E Live
"The F.O.R.C.E Live" / LL Cool J / The Roots / DJ Jazzy Jeff / Rakim / Z-Trip / Salt-N-Pepa / Doug E. Fresh / Slick Rick / Ice-T / E-40
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Chase Center San Francisco, California, United States
Aug 29, 2023
The F.O.R.C.E Live
"The F.O.R.C.E Live" / LL Cool J / The Roots / DJ Jazzy Jeff / Rakim / Z-Trip / Big Boi / Doug E. Fresh / Slick Rick / Rick Ross
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Ball Arena Denver, Colorado, United States
Aug 27, 2023
The F.O.R.C.E Live
"The F.O.R.C.E Live" / LL Cool J / The Roots / DJ Jazzy Jeff / Rakim / Z-Trip / Big Boi / Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
Sandia Resort & Casino Amphitheater Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Aug 25, 2023
The F.O.R.C.E Live
"The F.O.R.C.E Live" / LL Cool J / The Roots / DJ Jazzy Jeff / Rakim / Z-Trip / Big Boi / Juvenile / goodie mob / Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
Toyota Center Houston, Texas, United States
Aug 24, 2023
LL Cool J / DJ Jazzy Jeff / Rakim / Big Boi / Juvenile / goodie mob / Bone Thugs-N-Harmony / MC Lyte / DJ Z-Trip / Dickies Arena Suites
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Dickies Arena Fort Worth, Texas, United States
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Aug 23, 2023
The F.O.R.C.E Live
"The F.O.R.C.E Live" / LL Cool J / The Roots / DJ Jazzy Jeff / Rakim / Z-Trip / Big Boi
Smoothie King Center New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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Feb 19, 2009
 New York, New York, United States
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 New York, New York, United States
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Feb 19, 2009
 New York, New York, United States
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Feb 19, 2009
 New York, New York, United States
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 New York, New York, United States
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 Newark, New Jersey, United States
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 Elmont, New York, United States
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 Elmont, New York, United States
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LL Cool J / DJ Jazzy Jeff / Rakim / Queen Latifah / Doug E. Fresh / Slick Rick / Z-Trip
Nov 19, 2023
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) 2023
Sep 12, 2023
 Newark, New Jersey, United States
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