LL Cool J is the latest star to head back to school and pass with flying colors, as the multi-hyphenate MC shared via Instagram that he’s graduated from Harvard Business School.
The Queens, New York artist shared a photo of himself raising his hand in class along with a caption letting fans know that he passed the media and sports program at the prestigious university.
“Completed the Business of Entertainment media & sports program @harvardhbs. It was a life altering experience. Learning is cool… #dreamsdemandhustle #dreamsdonthavedeadlines lets go!!!! Ps. The head of the program & my professor @anitaelberse was absolutely gangster. #ironsharpensiron.”
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The “Paradise” rapper follows fellow hip hop artist Swizz Beatz, who graduated from the university just a month prior.
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Wife Alicia Keys was on hand to congratulate the revered producer on fulfilling his dream of pursuing higher education.
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Born and raised in Compton, California, Jessica Bennett began her career as an intern at The Oakland Post, and later, The Source Magazine. She went on to write for respected hip hop publications such as DJ Booth and Hip Hop DX before becoming the Urban Editor of pop culture website, Wetpaint.com. She joined Ebony as the Entertainment Editor August 2017. Bennett has interviewed such names as Vanessa Williams, Spike Lee, Tyra Banks, Forest Whitaker, Magic & Cookie Johnson and several others.