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Joey Badass has declared himself among the world’s best rappers, alongside his previous collaborators Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole. The Pro Era made the bold claim in the Diddy-assisted “The Baddest,” the opening track of his newly released album, 2000. “N***as know who greater, fuck your favorite, I’m the greatest,” he spits in the first verse. “… I paved the way for a lot […]
The growth of Matt Zingler and Tariq Cherif’s hip-hop festival, Rolling Loud—from their first one-day event in Miami in 2015, to now bringing it to Europe on a large scale—has been astronomical. On July 22, back after two years following the COVID-19 pandemic, Rolling Loud fans got to experience three days of rap music greatness from across […]
Drake’s new album Honestly, Nevermind has been divisive for his followers—but he clearly still has a fan in J. Cole. The Dreamville leader took to Instagram following the project’s arrival to share a screenshot indicating he was listening to “Liability,” writing, “Man. This album is phenomenal. Point blank.” Not everyone has praised Honestly, Nevermind, which borrows from a […]
There are more ways to find out about new music than ever. The traditional methods—radio, magazines, billboards, record stores, word of mouth—are still here, and they’ve been joined by new innovations like TikTok and playlists. Meanwhile, technology has also made it easier to make and distribute music than ever, and over 60,000 songs are uploaded […]
After a memorable four games, J. Cole is stepping away from the Scarborough Shooting Stars to fulfill touring obligations, with no clear word on whether he’ll return. The 37-year-old Grammy-winning rapper made headlines by signing with the Canadian Elite Basketball League’s Shooting Stars in May. While he drew the team tons of attention by playing two road […]
Drake is not only good friend of J. Cole, he’s also one of his biggest fans. The Certified Lover Boy was spotted Saturday night at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre, where Cole and the Scarborough Shooting Stars took on the Hamilton Honey Badgers. Photos and videos showed Drake sitting courtside, rocking Cole’s official jersey. The Shooting Stars fell to […]
The Scarborough Shooting Stars basketball team kicked off its inaugural season Thursday night with newly signed guard J. Cole. And Drake refused to miss any of the action. The OVO rapper shared a series of Instagram posts documenting Cole’s Canadian Elite Basketball League debut, in which he and the Shooting Stars took on the Guelph Nighthawks. “It’s real @scarboroughshootingstars,” Drizzy captioned […]
It was a scene hardly anyone could’ve dreamed up until it happened. Tucked away in one half of a closed-off high school gym in Scarborough, Ontario, with Drake’s biggest hits blaring in the background, one of the greatest rappers of his generation, J. Cole, was suited up in Scarborough Shooting Stars gear in preparation for […]
J. Cole has inked a deal to play for the Scarborough Shooting Stars of the Canadian Elite Basketball League, Shams Charania for The Athletic and Stadium reports. As Shams mentioned, it will be the second straight year Cole plays professional basketball. In May 2021, the North Carolina native signed with the Rwanda Patriots B.B.C. of the Basketball Africa League. He […]
J Cole continues to be a class act. On Wednesday, the Grammy-winning rapper was spotted at the graduation ceremony for Rowan University’s class of 2022. Cole was there to celebrate the achievements of graduate Cierra Bosarge—a die-hard fan whom he had met nearly a decade ago. Bosarge previously told Complex she first spoke to Cole in 2013, after she […]
