*Click here to go back to the beginning of the countdown* Earlier this week J. Cole released his third official studio album, and it may be his best one yet. With seemingly no label pressure to put pop-radio hits on the album, J. Cole seems to be in full control and sounds more confident. …
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Concert Review: J. Cole at Roundhouse Park in Toronto
J. Cole has had a lot of success in Toronto. Every time he came here in 2013, he sold out every show he did and had to do extra shows to meet the demand. While I couldn’t get into his one-dollar small-venue show last summer, I got to see him at his second consecutive sold…
My #23 Favourite Album of 2013: J. Cole – Born Sinner
*Click here to go back to the beginning of the countdown* *Click here to go back to #25* J. Cole’s love for hip-hop is probably the one thing that keeps him on that thin line between successful emcee and mainstream mockery. The lead singles for this album (“Power Trip” and “Crooked Smile”) just weren’t for…
Concert Review: J. Cole & Wale at Massey Hall in Toronto
The last time J. Cole was in town, me and my homie waited in line on a hot summer day with about 2000 other fans who didn’t get to see Cole on his Dollar and a Dream tour: a show where the first ~400 people to show up got to see him perform for $1…
