On “1 0 0 . m i l,” J. Cole speaks about continuing to master his craft, improving his lyricism, production, and overall sound regardless of the success he has already achieved. This corroborates a line from his December 2016 track, “False Prophets”: "I hear my old shit and know I can top it." Cole touched on the idea of reaching your peak in the 2021 documentary for the album, titled "Applying Pressure": "If this is as high as you ever got… from a skill level, like, have you wrote your best song? Did you leave no stone unturned, creatively? And when I thoug… read more
On “1 0 0 . m i l,” J. Cole speaks about continuing to master his craft, improving his lyricism, production, and overall sound regardless of the succ… read more
On “1 0 0 . m i l,” J. Cole speaks about continuing to master his craft, improving his lyricism, production, and overall sound regardless of the success he has already achieved. This cor… read more
Jermaine Lamarr Cole (born January 28, 1985), better known by his stage name J. Cole, is an American hip hop recording artist and record producer. Born in Frankfurt, Germany, Raised in Fayetteville, North Carolina, Cole posted songs on various internet forums at the age of 14 under the name "Blaza", but later switched to the name "Therapist". Cole initially gained recognition as a rapper following the release of his debut mixtape, The Come Up, in early 2007 in which he also founded his record label Dreamville with label president Ibrahim Hamad. Intent on further… read more
Jermaine Lamarr Cole (born January 28, 1985), better known by his stage name J. Cole, is an American hip hop recording artist and record producer. Born in Frankfurt, Germany, Raised in Faye… read more
Jermaine Lamarr Cole (born January 28, 1985), better known by his stage name J. Cole, is an American hip hop recording artist and record producer. Born in Frankfurt, Germany, Raised in Fayetteville, North Carolina, Cole posted songs on… read more