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.

LL Cool J Tours & Concerts

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 19, 2023
The F.O.R.C.E Live
LL Cool J / The Roots / DJ Jazzy Jeff / Rakim / Queen Latifah / Doug E. Fresh / Slick Rick
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TD Garden Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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

  Setlists
Capital One Arena Washington, D.C., United States
Sep 12, 2023
2023 MTV Video Music Awards
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 Live
"The F.O.R.C.E Live" / LL Cool J / The Roots / DJ Jazzy Jeff / Rakim / Z-Trip / Juvenile / De La Soul / Petey Pablo / David Banner
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PNC Arena Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Show Duplicate for Sep 10, 2023
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
"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 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
Show Duplicate for Aug 24, 2023
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
Aug 22, 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 / Doug E. Fresh / Slick Rick / Jadakiss / M.C. Lyte
FedExForum Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Aug 21, 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 / De La Soul
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State Farm Arena Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Aug 20, 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 / Common / Big Boi / Bone Thugs-N-Harmony / Jadakiss
Gainbridge Fieldhouse Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Aug 19, 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 / Common / Bone Thugs-N-Harmony / Ice-T / Jadakiss
  Setlists
Enterprise Center St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Show Duplicate for Aug 19, 2023
Aug 18, 2023
The F.O.R.C.E Live
LL Cool J / The Roots / DJ Jazzy Jeff / Z-Trip / Common / Bone Thugs-N-Harmony / Ice-T / M.C. Lyte
Little Caesars Arena Detroit, Michigan, United States
Show Duplicate for Aug 18, 2023

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Boise Music Festival
Jul 7, 2012
 Boise, Idaho, United States
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The F.O.R.C.E Live
Sep 3, 2023
 Inglewood, California, United States
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The F.O.R.C.E Live
Sep 3, 2023
 Inglewood, California, United States
  Added by David Notty

The F.O.R.C.E Live
Sep 3, 2023
 Inglewood, California, United States
  Added by David Notty

The F.O.R.C.E Live
Sep 3, 2023
 Inglewood, California, United States
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Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony on Nov 3, 2023 [939-small]

Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony
Nov 3, 2023
 New York, New York, United States
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Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony on Nov 3, 2023 [940-small]

Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony
Nov 3, 2023
 New York, New York, United States
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Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony on Nov 3, 2023 [941-small]

Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony
Nov 3, 2023
 New York, New York, United States
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Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony on Nov 3, 2023 [947-small]

Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony
Nov 3, 2023
 New York, New York, United States
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Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony on Nov 3, 2023 [990-small]

Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony
Nov 3, 2023
 New York, New York, United States
  Uploaded by Zachary Casperson

Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony on Nov 3, 2023 [992-small]

Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony
Nov 3, 2023
 New York, New York, United States
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The F.O.R.C.E Live on Nov 19, 2023 [872-small]

The F.O.R.C.E Live
Nov 19, 2023
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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The F.O.R.C.E Live on Nov 19, 2023 [873-small]

The F.O.R.C.E Live
Nov 19, 2023
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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LL Cool J / Public Enemy on Nov 17, 1987 [116-small]

LL Cool J / Public Enemy
Nov 17, 1987
 Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
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LL Cool J / Whodini / Eric B. & Rakim / New Choice / Roxanne Shanté / Too $hort on Oct 4, 1987 [495-small]

LL Cool J / Whodini / Eric B. & Rakim / New Choice / Roxanne Shanté / Too $hort
Oct 4, 1987
 Sacramento, California, United States
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IHeartRadio Music Festival on Sep 24, 2022 [184-small]

IHeartRadio Music Festival
Sep 24, 2022
 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  Uploaded by Piper Allyssa

LL Cool J / Whodini on Jun 29, 2002 [053-small]

LL Cool J / Whodini
Jun 29, 2002
 Pontiac, Michigan, United States
  Uploaded by Mark Culpepper

Genres:

Hip Hop
Rap
R&B
Pop Rap
Southern Hip Hop
Urban Contemporary
Hardcore Hip Hop
East Coast Hip Hop
Hip Pop
Old School Hip Hop
Queens Hip Hop
Golden Age Hip Hop
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Latest Setlist (11/19/2023):

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  1. I'm Bad
  2. Doin' It
  3. 4, 3, 2, 1
  4. Flava in Ya Ear (Remix)
  5. The Force
  6. Big Ole Butt
  7. Luv U Better
  8. Around the Way Girl
  9. Headsprung
  10. Ill Bomb
  11. Rampage
  12. Jingling Baby
  13. Nitro
  14. Going Back to Cali
  15. Come On Everybody
  16. Hollis Crew
  17. It's Like That
  18. Here We Go
  19. It's Tricky
  20. I Need Love
  21. Hey Lover
  22. Big Poppa
  23. All I Have
  24. I Shot Ya
  25. Jack the Ripper
  26. I Can't Live Without My Radio
  27. Candy
  28. Loungin' (Who Do Ya Luv)
  29. Paradise
  30. Hush
  31. Phenomenon
  32. Freaks Come Out at Night
  33. Mr. Good Bar
  34. Mama Said Knock You Out
  35. Rock the Bells

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Concerts Per Year:

2023 35 concerts
2022 4 concerts
2021 3 concerts
2020 2 concerts
2018 4 concerts
2017 4 concerts
2016 7 concerts
2015 12 concerts
2014 5 concerts
2013 36 concerts
2012 15 concerts
2011 5 concerts
2010 7 concerts
2009 12 concerts
2008 26 concerts
2007 8 concerts
2006 34 concerts
2005 2 concerts
2004 5 concerts
2003 10 concerts
2002 13 concerts
1998 5 concerts
1996 8 concerts
1995 1 concert
1993 3 concerts
1991 11 concerts
1990 1 concert
1989 6 concerts
1987 13 concerts
1986 10 concerts

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has LL Cool J had?

LL Cool J has had 307 concerts.

What genre is LL Cool J?

LL Cool J is most often considered to be Hip Hop, Rap, R&B, Pop Rap, Southern Hip Hop, Urban Contemporary, Hardcore Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop, Hip Pop, Old School Hip Hop, Queens Hip Hop, and Golden Age Hip Hop.

When was the last LL Cool J concert?

The last LL Cool J concert was on November 19, 2023 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The bands that performed were: LL Cool J / The Roots / DJ Jazzy Jeff / Rakim / Queen Latifah / Doug E. Fresh / Slick Rick.

What setlist does LL Cool J play live?

The songs that LL Cool J performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the November 19, 2023 concert at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts, United States:

  1. I'm Bad
  2. Doin' It
  3. 4, 3, 2, 1
  4. Flava in Ya Ear (Remix)
  5. The Force
  6. Big Ole Butt
  7. Luv U Better
  8. Around the Way Girl
  9. Headsprung
  10. Ill Bomb
  11. Rampage
  12. Jingling Baby
  13. Nitro
  14. Going Back to Cali
  15. Come On Everybody
  16. Hollis Crew
  17. It's Like That
  18. Here We Go
  19. It's Tricky
  20. I Need Love
  21. Hey Lover
  22. Big Poppa
  23. All I Have
  24. I Shot Ya
  25. Jack the Ripper
  26. I Can't Live Without My Radio
  27. Candy
  28. Loungin' (Who Do Ya Luv)
  29. Paradise
  30. Hush
  31. Phenomenon
  32. Freaks Come Out at Night
  33. Mr. Good Bar
  34. Mama Said Knock You Out
  35. Rock the Bells

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