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LL Cool J is being nominated for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for the fifth time.  The Queens native, who raised his family in Manhasset, joins first-time nominees Def Leppard, Devo, John Prine, Roxy Music, Stevie Nicks and Todd Rundgren.  Besides his recording career, the rapper stars in TV’s NCIS:Los Angeles and also won the prestigious Kennedy Center Honor last year.  The inductees will be announced in December.  Other notable nominees are Janet Jackson, Rufus & Chaka Khan and Kraftwerk.