LL Cool J

LL Cool J Signs with WME for Music and Touring Representation

08/01/24 12:23PM

LL Cool J has expanded his representation with WME to include music and touring, now being repped by the agency in all areas. Jordan Stone will serve as his point agent for music and touring bookings. He continues to be managed by Claudine Joseph and Jason Barrett of Alchemy Entertainment. His publicists are Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis.

Career Highlights: LL Cool J, born James Todd Smith, is a pioneering figure in hip-hop and one of the genre’s most enduring artists. With a career spanning over three decades, he has released numerous classic albums and singles, including hits like “Mama Said Knock You Out,” “I Need Love,” “Going Back to Cali,” and “Rock the Bells.” His contributions have earned him two Grammy Awards and multiple nominations.

Music and Awards: LL Cool J’s music career boasts 14 studio albums, with several certified platinum and gold. His groundbreaking work in hip-hop has earned him critical acclaim and a place in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s 2021 induction class. Known for his smooth lyrical flow and powerful stage presence, he continues to influence new generations of artists.

Acting Career: Beyond music, LL Cool J has built a successful acting career, starring in films such as “Deep Blue Sea,” “Any Given Sunday,” and “S.W.A.T.” He is also well-known for his long-running role as Special Agent Sam Hanna on the CBS series “NCIS: Los Angeles.” His versatility has made him a mainstay in both the music and entertainment industries.

By extending his partnership with WME to cover all areas of his career, LL Cool J is poised to continue his legacy as a multifaceted entertainer and influential cultural icon.

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