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J. Cole

J. Cole

A North Carolina native, J. Cole is a Grammy winning artist and producer. He was the first artist signed to Jay Z’s Roc Nation label, which released his official debut Cole World: The Sideline Story in 2011. To date, he's received multiple Grammy nominations including “Best New Artist” and Best Rap Album (for 2014 Forest Hills Drive) as well as cinching a win for “Best Rap Song” for his feature on 21 Savage’s "A Lot.” His discography boasts platinum selling records (KOD in 2018 and Revenge of The Dreamers III in 2019) and notable features. He established Dreamville Records, a joint venture with Interscope Records as well as Dreamville Festival — which is the industry’s largest artist-led festival in Raleigh, NC. A renowned live performer, J. Cole has sold out stadiums and festivals across the globe including his “Dolla & A Dream” shows.

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J. Cole

A North Carolina native, J. Cole is a Grammy winning artist and producer. He was the first artist signed to Jay Z’s Roc Nation label, which released his official debut Cole World: The Sideline Story in 2011. To date, he's received multiple Grammy nominations including “Best New Artist” and Best Rap Album (for 2014 Forest Hills Drive) as well as cinching a win for “Best Rap Song” for his feature on 21 Savage’s "A Lot.” His discography boasts platinum selling records (KOD in 2018 and Revenge of The Dreamers III in 2019) and notable features. He established Dreamville Records, a joint venture with Interscope Records as well as Dreamville Festival — which is the industry’s largest artist-led festival in Raleigh, NC. A renowned live performer, J. Cole has sold out stadiums and festivals across the globe including his “Dolla & A Dream” shows.

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