LL Cool J Books ‘Rock The Bells’ Las Vegas Residency For 2027

The 11-show engagement at Dolby Live will feature his hits, DJs and special guests.

By Nate Todd Oct 29, 2026 • 11:41 am PDT

LL Cool J announced his Rock The Bells: The Residency, bound for Dolby Live at Park MGM in Las Vegas. The run includes 11 performances across May and July.

The rapper celebrates the legacy and influence of hip-hop with Rock The Bells: The Residency. The shows will feature LL Cool J performing his own hits alongside DJs, storytelling and special guests. Guest performers will be announced in the coming weeks.

“Hip-Hop started in a few neighborhoods in New York, and now it belongs to the whole world. Along the way it changed rock, R&B, pop, soul, dance music, all of it,” LL Cool J said in a press release. “Rock The Bells celebrates everybody who was part of that story. This isn’t me doing a show in Vegas. It’s all of us. Artists from different generations and different genres, sharing one stage, for fans who were there at the beginning and kids hearing it for the first time. People from all over the world come to Vegas to celebrate, so this show belongs here.”

Rock The Bells: The Residency at Dolby Live at Park MGM in Las Vegas begins on May 15. Additional spring dates include May 16, 19, 21 and 22. The summer stint begins on July 9 followed by performances on July 10, 11, 14, 16 and 17.

Following various presales kicking off tomorrow (October 30), tickets go on sale to the general public on Monday, November 2 at 10 a.m. PT.

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