J. Cole has finally released his first single for 2025, titled cLOUDs. It was first released to fans via his The Algorithm blog and then hit all major streaming platforms on Friday, February 21 ...

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J. Cole appears to be trolling his fanbase in a photo of him posing with a fan that has surfaced online. In a photo circulating on social media this week, Cole was seen in a low-key look that ...

It's the North Carlolina native's first offering of 2025. By Michael Saponara J. Cole shared his first offering of 2025 and there could be plenty more in the arsenal down the line. Via his ...

Here’s some good news for J. Cole fans: The rapper says he’s “been locked in” on music lately. In a blog post titled “OK OK OK !,” Cole writes: “I knowwww mannnn. I’m off to a bad ...

Earlier today, J. Cole used his blog to explain the difficulty in maintaining his work-life balance. And then, just hours later, perhaps as a mea culpa for keeping fans waiting for both new music ...

J. Cole, the man who got away, has been relatively quiet since he wisely if cornily removed himself from the Drake/Kendrick Lamar beef, which he never should’ve gotten involved in in the first ...

J. Cole has been loving his blog. After taking to his site, titled The Algorithm (where he mostly drops new installments from his Inevitable audio series), to let fans know that he’s “locked ...

The surprise drop arrived on Thursday (March 6) via Cole’s new blog, The Algorithm. “Wiz skating. TGOD. And he been on a wave,” Cole wrote, referencing Wiz’s recent onslaught of mixtapes ...

Equipped with production from Dahi, the emerging Philadelphia rapper’s first album arrives as a culmination of his two-years long rise.

J Cole’s latest musical endeavor arrived without warning on February 20, 2025, marking his first release of the year. The track cLOUDs emerges as a deeply contemplative piece that interweaves ...