These three songs best describe his teen years and his introduction to the real world very well. My most favorite song on this album is “Wet Dreamz”. Cole’s story telling skills are put on showcase in one of his most popular tracks in this album. He tells the story of a nervous ...
J. Cole earned his first No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with his assist on Drake’s “First Person Shooter.” This was the first time in nearly a decade the two have collaborated. While it was a great moment for fans to see the rappers on a song together once again, and Cole is...
I was trying to come up with the perfect song to do with Cole. I don’t want to just put Cole on any song. He helped me with that process like, “I already know what we should do. I got the perfect one for us.” When I heard it, I was blown away by his verse. Like I ...
Don’t believe the parenthetical in the song title. This is a real song, albeit, a relatively brief one. While eerie theremin sounds intertwine, Cole raps about greenbacks, skillfully ending each line with money. It’s one of the most quotable verses on the album, and will be an inevita...
J. Cole has announced that his next album is titled 2014 Forest Hills Drive and will be released on December 9, the same day as the first part of Lil Wayne’s upcoming Tha Carter V. The album is set to include 13 tracks but no other information about the music was released exc...
We in the age where nikkaz don’t really just care about bars the beat production also got to be A1. Cole has the bars but his delivery was weak in some parts and the beat was trash at least for the first half of the song. the bars were weak too. The only good one on ...
to it before putting the plastic sleeve on it and putting it on the record shelf. Which explains the stack of records on the parlor desk: I still haven’t listened to all the records I boughtlast month. In my defense, I spend more time in my office these days than I used to. ...
Back to Bruce. I have said it on many occasions he is one of the most intelligent, thoughtful and deep thinking people I know. His family has had their own hard moments in 2003-2004 and they have proved that they are stronger than their grief. Robyn loves Bruce deeply—and notice how ...
In writing this post, I listened to more than a few versions of this song, including those by Miles Davis, Nat King Cole, and Eric Clapton (Speaking of which, when we get a minute can we please talk aboutthis picture of Eric Clapton.) But this one was by far my favorite. ...
Well, I scarcely know how to proceed; but I feel as though it was time that some one should march, In all my musical experiences at home and abroad, I have never listened to anything so So, Mr. Baxter's explanation of the written slips —Mrs. E. 0. Hatch is holding materializing ...