In 2013, while on the European leg of his What Dreams May Come tour, J. Cole had an epiphany that would inspire the best album of his career. It was while he was on tour that he realized his next ...

Rapper J. Cole’s childhood home in Fayetteville, N.C., was vandalized over the weekend. The house, which was on the cover of Cole’s 2014 Forest Hills Drive album, was tagged with “J. Cole … Do you ...

A planned video shoot at the Market House was canceled, possibly due to concerns about large crowds. Cole was spotted around town at various locations, including Cru, Omni Cinemas 8 and a local Waffle ...

Cole’s neighbors reportedly told the authorities that drugs were being made/sold in the home. The incident would inspire Cole’s 2016 track “Neighbors.” Dreamville producer Elite would later talk about ...

Last year, I called Tyler The Creator’s Camp Flog Gnaw the best music festival in today’s market. In two reviews running, I wrote that the Los Angeles-based fest set the standard by focusing on fan ...

J Cole’s Dreamville festival took place in Raleigh, North Carolina featuring acts such as Usher, Drake, Summer Walker and Burna Boy with an all-star performance from the visionary artist himself.