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Real Live Certified
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Critics Consensus
Based on 11 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that LL Cool J is rated as an enjoyable live performer, with some notable strengths. LL Cool J concert reviews describe live shows and performances as varied.
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How much does it cost to book LL Cool J? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for LL Cool J range from $300,000 - $500,000, with LL Cool J's current estimated booking fee to be around $300,000.
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.
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The Roots
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Critic Concert Reviews
Boston.com (USA)
November 21, 2023
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Backed by The Roots and featuring the likes of Doug E. Fresh and Queen Latifah, Sunday's TD Garden show was a nonstop thrill.
The warm-up DJ was spinning some well known tracks to get the crowd going, showing off Brixton's sound system to the best of it's capabilities. The tunes were rumbling out of the speakers to a more than up for it, if extremely varied, crowd. This highlighting the broad appeal of James Todd Smith aka LL Cool J
Since bursting onto the music scene in the mid-80s at 17 years of age and quickly becoming one of Def Jam Records’ original platinum-selling rappers LL Cool J has been nothing less.