LL COOL J is back on his first tour after nearly 30 years of enjoying the seeds of his success. LL COOL J shares with Kannon one of the more exciting parts of this tour is having his fans see him in a different way. The legendary rapper acknowledges he's gained fans from his successful acting career that have not yet seen him in this capacity and long time fans that miss seeing him on the stage. The legendary rapper shares he's excited to bring his fans a multigenerational show because he's got fans from many different generations of life.
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When the Headsprung rapper, 55, revealed his plans for The F.O.R.C.E. tour, a Live Nation Tour, that force was more than what fans were getting with an interesting play on words creating the acronym F.O.R.C.E. which stands for "Frequencies of Real Creative Energy”.
The nation wide tour to celebrate 50 years of Hip Hop makes a stop here in Atlanta on August 21 and features an epic line up of talent including DJ Jazzy Jeff, Rakim and Salt-N-Peppa here at the State Farm Arena.
While DJ Jazzy Jeff, The Roots, and DJ Z-Trip will accompany LL COOL J at each tour stop with a variety of other artists set to join on select dates. Those artists include; Big Boi, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Common, De La Soul, Doug E. Fresh, Goodie Mob, Ice-T, Jadakiss, Juvenile, MC Lyte, Method Man & Redman, Queen Latifah, Rakim, Rick Ross, Salt-n-Pepa, and Slick Rick.
Kannon gets the inside scoop on what LL COOL J thinks about celebrating 50 years of Hip Hop and its evolution as a genre. The Luv U Better rapper shared that he likes all the changes he's seen, but knows there's room for more growth in musicality and song writing.
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