LL Cool J Cancels New Years Eve Performance After Testing Positive For Covid-19
LL Cool J was slated to perform at Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest, on Friday, but had to cancel following a positive Covid-19 test. The 53-year-old rapper and actor, whose real name is James Todd Smith, told People, “I know it’s disappointing to the millions of fans but my test came back positive for Covid, which means I’ll no longer be able to perform as scheduled for NYRE.” This positive case came as plans for the New Year’s Eve celebration were being scaled back by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio in the wake of a surge in Covid cases. About 15,000 attendees will b...