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In a new interview with Steve Lobel on Blurred Culture, North Carolina rapper J. Cole talked about his favorite rappers, notably Jay Z and Tupac. Although he signed to Jay Z's label Roc Nation in 2009, he said the Brooklyn rapper was a mentor of his long before he was signed to the label and that he was able to connect with Tupac's music even at the age of seven. -
Maroon 5, J Cole Team Up for 'Animals' Remix, Featuring Tons of Hunting References [LISTEN]
Maroon 5 may be hunting you down like "Animals" on its new single, but the band isn't doing it alone anymore. Today (Sept. 29), a new remix of the latest V single dropped, featuring a hard-hitting new rap verse from J. Cole. -
Chance The Rapper and J. Cole Debut 'Thotty' Collaboration Live In Chicago [WATCH]
Back in March, Chance the Rapper shared a new, untitled track that he said was "just something really important." The track originally surfaced on DJ Tony Touch's with J. Cole's voice coming in a the end, causing fans to expect a collaboration. Now fans get to hear a preview of the team-up live (via HotNewHipHop). -
J. Cole Performs Michael Brown Tribute 'Be Free' At Made In America [WATCH]
Playing live for the first time since Aug. 2 in Montreal, Cole opened his set with "Be Free," his tribute to Feguson, Mo., teenager Michael Brown. -
J. Cole Visits Ferguson Two Days After 'Be Free' Release [WATCH]
Two days after releasing the song "Be Free" in memory of Michael Brown, J. Cole visited Ferguson, Mo., to speak with protestors and activists. -
Mike Brown Shooting, Ferguson: Reactions From Frank Ocean, Questlove, John Legend, Nelly, Big Boi, And More
As previously reported, the Ferguson, Missouri police department identified Darren Wilson as the officer who shot Michael Brown, whose death ignited violent protests and chaos in the St. Louis suburb over the past week. This is one step in the full investigation that will hopefully lead to some answers and peace. In the wake of this tragedy, many rappers and musicians have voiced their condolences for Brown's family, their outrage at the situation, their desire for answers and prayers for peace. Here's what they had to say: -
J. Cole Honors Slain Ferguson Teen Mike Brown With Song, 'Be Free' [LISTEN]
Earlier this morning, the Ferguson, Missouri police department identified Darren Wilson as the officer who shot Michael Brown, whose death ignited violent protests and chaos in the St. Louis suburb over the past week. Yesterday Childish Gambino shared a poem he wrote about the shooting, and now J. Cole has released a tribute as well, Rolling Stone reports. -
OVO Fest Day 2 Recap: Drake Headlines, Lauryn Hill, Usher, 50 Cent, Trey Songz, J. Cole And More Perform [WATCH]
Didn't make it to OVO Fest? We've got you covered. Drake made his hometown proud last night as he headlined Day 2 of his fifth annual OVO Fest. -
J. Cole Surprises Crowd With Kendrick Lamar, Drake On Final Dollar & A Dream Tour Stop In Los Angeles [WATCH]
J. Cole closed out his second annual Dollar & A Dream Tour in Los Angeles last night and surprised his fans with some special guests. OVO's Drake and TDE's Kendrick Lamar joined the Roc Nation emcee on stage. -
J. Cole And Trey Songz Perform 'Can't Get Enough' In Miami [WATCH]
J. Cole and Trey Songz teamed up for a performance of 'Can't Get Enough' in Miami. J. Cole brought the second installment of his 'Dollar And A Dream' tour to Miami the other night and concertgoers were pleasantly surprised when Trey Songz joined Cole on stage. -
J.Cole Brings The 'Dollar And A Dream' Tour To Highline
J. Cole recently stopped in New York City to celebrate the 5th anniversary of his mixtape 'The Warm Up.' -
ICYMI: J. Cole Pens Letter To Fans On Fifth Anniversary Of 'The Warm Up,' Announces Tour Dates
J. Cole celebrated the fifth anniversary of 'The Warm Up' with a letter to fans and a tour announcement.
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