Radio 1′s annual Big Weekend music festival was kicked off last night in proper fashion. North Carolina’s own, J. Cole and the Harlem representative, A$ AP Rocky, were among the first two acts to get the festival started off. Cole lead things off and ran through a number of his hottest tracks, fan favorites, new [...]
Video After The Jump Radio 1 Big Weekend at Ebrington Square in Londonderry, Northern Ireland kicked off on Friday, May 24th. A$ AP Rocky, J. Cole and Rita Ora helped to get the festivities started by hitting the stage at the event. Check out their performances below. J. Cole “Power Trip” Rita Ora “Radioactive” A$ [...]
As J. Cole prepares for his showdown with Kanyeezus West, he may have picked up some new supporters from across the globe. The Roc Nation rapper performed in Northern Ireland at Radio 1′s Big Weekend festival last night along with A$ AP Rocky and Rita Ora. Cole performed his gold hit, “Power Trip” while Rocky [...]
Friday, May 24, 2013 4:07PM Written by Cyrus Langhorne Roc Nation’s J. Cole is going to have to rely on his own emcee skills and the help of some R&B artists to help push his upcoming Born Sinner album after revealing he is the only artist rapping on the project. After revealing fans could expect [...]
J. Cole is currently out in London doing a press run for his upcoming album, Born Sinner. He caught wind of Hot 97’s Peter Rosenberg’s insider news about a track supposedly titled “I Disappointed Nas.” In this new clip posted after yesterday’s Rosenberg comment, he clarifies “that’s not the title of the song. That’s terrible.” [...]
Friday, May 24, 2013 8:40PM Written by Cyrus Langhorne Roc Nation rapper J. Cole has stepped forward to put an end to online chatter about having a song on his upcoming Born Sinner album entitled “I Disappointed Nas.” Cole laughed off the rumored track title and immediately kill its authenticity. “‘I Disappointed Nas,’ [laughs] Please [...]
Video After The Jump Dipset Capo Jim Jones is back with another one of his patented revamps. For the latest music video the Harlem, New York emcee teams up with Philthy Rich for a dope boy remix of J. Cole’s ”Power Trip.” Directed by DJ Drewski Tweet or Instagram at @JimJonesCapo or @SoDrewski Download the song HERE [...]
Friday, May 24, 2013 11:50AM Written by Cyrus Langhorne Pittsburgh rapper Mac Miller has stepped forward to speak on the pressure he feels of dropping his Watching Movies with the Sound Off on the same day Kanye West‘s Yeezus and J. Cole‘s Born Sinner albums arrive. According to Miller, the initial buzz of Ye’s album [...]
Thursday, May 23, 2013 9:01PM Written by Cyrus Langhorne New York radio station Hot 97′s Peter Rosenberg has spilled some details on J. Cole‘s upcoming Born Sinner album and said there is a particular track centered on an issue rap veteran Nas had with him. According to the popular on-air personality, Nas revealed how upset [...]
(AllHipHop News) J. Cole has been compared to Nas in the past and even embraced such comparisons with the cover art for his “Villematic” song back in 2010. However, Nas might have been a little let down by the precocious upstart’s single “Work Out” from his debut album Cole World: The Sideline Story. [ALSO READ: J. Cole: [...]
The ending of Game 1 probably left quite a number of Indiana Pacers fans feeling like they’d been on the business end of a low blow. Well, at least they had a couple of frontcourt stars to share the pain — namely, center Roy Hibbert (thanks to Miami Heat forward Shane Battier): … and power [...]
J. Cole gets high with his Dreamville family member Bas on “Lit.” The vibey record, produced by Ced and Ron Gilmore, samples Miguel’s “Do You…” and appears on the Queens rapper’s mixtape Quarter Water Raised Me Vol. II. Feel the buzz. ‘); script.type = ‘text/javascript’; script.src = ‘http://widget.crowdignite.com/widgets/2624?_ci_wid=_CI_widget_’+_CI.counter; script.async = true; ref.parentNode.insertBefore(script, ref); })(); Posted [...]
Video After The Jump J. Cole was the musical guest on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon yesterday. The Roc Nation emcee performed “Power Trip” with some help from The Roots. The song is off of his upcoming sophomore album, Born Sinner, available on June 18th. Follow Me Featured Blog Posts – ThisIs50.com
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 8:50PM Written by Cyrus Langhorne Roc Nation’s J. Cole is letting the world know he will not have cold feet at the last minute after announcing plans to push up his Born Sinner release date to face-off against Kanye West‘s Yeezus. In Cole’s opinion, his release would not make as much [...]
Billboard writes: Yesterday (May 20), J. Cole announced he’s moving up the release date of his upcoming album, “Born Sinner” to June 18. Initially, his sophomore album was slated for July. Coincidentally, June 18 is also the day that Kanye West debuts his sixth solo studio album, “Yeezus.” “Kanye West is one of the greatest [...]