J. Cole's "KOD" broke streaming records when it dropped April 20 — receiving more than 101 million plays on Spotify and Apple Music combined in a single day — and making Cole the first artist to debut ...

J. Cole orchestrated an unforgettable finale at the Dreamville Fest, as fans saw a milestone moment filled with passion and cultural caché. There’s a significant reason J. Cole made this year ...

J Cole courtside in an NBA game (L ... as a freshman in high school. Dylan has been a writer and graphic designer for PalaceofPistons.com, a Detroit Pistons-based Substack and podcast, since 2016. As ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It looks like Drake and J. Cole will be extending their stay in Kansas City. The For All the Dogs rapper added another Kansas City date to his It’s All A Blur Tour.

Whether you go with “Kids On Drugs,” “King Overdosed” or “Kill our Demons” as the meaning behind J.Cole’s KOD title, there is no debate that artist Kamau Haroon nailed all three ...

In the autumn of 2020, while stargazing on his balcony in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Teju Cole was inspired to ... length lecture on plundered art—an homage to J. M. Coetzee’s “Elizabeth ...

It garnered him his first GRAMMY nomination (Best New Artist in 2012 ... then went double platinum in May 2020. Cole followed up 4 Your Eyez Only with KOD, which only saw a total of four guest ...

J. Cole is at a pivotal point in his legacy. Since 2018’s underwhelming “KOD” release ... The growth of 21 into arguably the top trap artist right now is spectacular and one that I have ...

It's been over 1,000 days without a J. Cole solo project ... On Friday (May 14), Cole unleashed his first solo offering since 2018's KOD album. The Dreamville Records head honcho comes ...

J. Cole recently gave ... “Once an Addict” and “FRIENDS,” Cole also alludes to his own share of meddling with addiction in “Kevin’s Heart.” The artist uses KOD as a platform for ...

Upon finally announcing the finished collection last week, J. Cole told fans: “Just know this was years in the making.” He also shared the album’s official cover art. Meanwhile, it was ...

For an artist who had “no role models to speak of” two albums back on 2014 Forest Hills Drive, KOD is J. Cole’s best attempt at being one himself In what it sets out to achieve, KOD lands somewhere in ...