LL Cool J
LL Cool J, born James Todd Smith, is a pioneering American rapper and actor known for his smooth delivery and romantic ballads. He broke barriers in hip-hop by incorporating themes of love and vulnerability into his music, influencing future generations of artists, including those in the emo rap genre.
Born on Jan 14, 1968 (57 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| France | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 37,884 | $2,700,000 | 1,567$ |
| Totals | 1 | 65,273,511 | 37,884 | $2,700,000 | 1,567$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
France:
LL Cool J popularized the bucket hat in the 1990s.
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New Zealand:
LL Cool J was one of the celebrity attendees at the basketball game promoted by Combs.
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Mozambique:
LL Cool J is recognized as one of the rappers nominated for the Hall of Fame.
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Brazil:
LL Cool J co-starred with Chris O'Donnell in the series 'NCIS: Los Angeles'.
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Brazil:
LL Cool J co-starred with Chris O'Donnell in the series 'NCIS: Los Angeles'.
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Costa Rica:
LL Cool J co-starred with Chris O'Donnell in the series 'NCIS: Los Angeles'.
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Venezuela:
LL Cool J's music was incorporated into Dudamel's performance at Coachella.
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United Kingdom:
LL Cool J joined Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Philharmonic for a mash-up of classical standards and rap hits.
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Nigeria:
LL Cool J was one of the guest stars at Coachella 2025.
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Venezuela:
LL Cool J closed the recital with a fusion of rap and classical music.
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