New J. Cole Songs, Mixtapes & Videos
J. Cole - Truly Yours 2 EP [Album]
While gearing up for the June 25, release of his sophomore album, Born Sinner, J. Cole has surprised his fans with his second Truly Yours EP. The free, six-track project includes pre-release leak Cole Summer, on which the... Read More
J. Cole - Cole Summer [Stream & Download]
According to Al Gore and just about every climate scientist not on the GOP’s payroll, man-made pollution has caused temperatures to rise all over the globe. That theory, however, may run into a challenge if J.... Read More
J. Cole ft. Miguel - Power Trip [Stream]
While all artists appreciate their fans, J. Cole really loves them. How else can you interpret the Valentine’s Day release of the latest Born Sinner singler, other than as a present? On second thought, maybe I’m... Read More
J. Cole - Truly Yours EP [Album]
Raise your hand if you woke up on Tuesday morning, expecting to freely download an EP from J. Cole? Okay, since nobody had their hand raised we can move right along. In anticipation of the release of his forthcoming Born... Read More
Waiting for J. Cole to Become Great… [RefinedHype]
Will J. Cole ever become the truly great artist he has to potential to be? Read More on RefinedHype
J. Cole - Miss America [Stream]
Last week J. Cole announced that his highly-anticipated sophomore album, Born Sinner, would be dropping in January, and the Roc Nation protege hasn’t wasted any time giving fans a first taste of what he has in store for... Read More
J. Cole x Major Lazer - Get Free ColeWorld [Stream]
Exactly three hundred sixty five days ago yesterday, J. Cole unleashed blockbuster debut album Cole World: The Sideline Story upon the listening populace, silencing his myriad doubters and cementing his heavyweight status in... Read More
J. Cole - I’m A Fool [Stream]
Whether its spending a ridiculous amount of money on his jewels or goofing off in school, North Carolina rhyme slinger J. Cole isn’t afraid to let it be known that he can act just as much a fool as anyone else, which is... Read More
Big Sean ft. J. Cole - 24K of Gold [Stream & Download]
Now that Big Sean‘s brand spanking new Detroit mixtape has had a little time to soak in everyone’s ears, it should come as no surprise that there’s quite a few cuts off the project that are receiving a hefty... Read More
Rita Ora ft. J. Cole - Love & War [Stream]
If a relationship is a battlefield, then the bedroom is often the best negotiation table. Just ask Rita Ora, whose latest single, Love & War finds her pleading with her man to cease hostilities and work out their... Read More
DJ Khaled ft. J. Cole, Big K.R.I.T. & Kendrick Lamar - They Ready [Stream]
If you don’t think J. Cole, Big K.R.I.T. and Kendrick Lamar are prepared to annihilate anything and everything standing between them and hip-hop legendhood, then you haven’t been paying attention. Those slow on... Read More
J. Cole - The Cure [Stream]
While it may be a Cole World, Carolina emcee J. Cole has remained relatively low key this summer when it comes to new music. Though not one to disappoint his hefty fan base Cole returned to the spotlight this week with the... Read More
Melanie Fiona ft. J. Cole - This Time [Stream]
Last we heard from Melanie Fiona, she was urging women to Change the Record (i.e., break up) if they’re sick of the song (i.e., the man). Sometimes, however, you don’t know what you’ve got till it’s... Read More
Voli ft. J. Cole - Sound of Love [Stream & Download]
Romance is in the air, Booth readers—can you hear it? (If not, then hitting “play” might help.) The follow-up to late May’s Guns N Roses, a heartbroken jam which saw the rapper/producer welcoming rock elements... Read More
Selah Sue ft. J. Cole - Raggamuffin [Stream]
If you’ll permit the cliché (and I don’t think you have any choice), you can’t judge a book by its cover; far from your typical guitar-strumming singer/songwriter, first-time featuree Selah Sue comes with a... Read More
J. Cole - Sideline Story [Stream]
After turning a lot of heads with the release of his debut album, Cole World : The Sideline Story last September, North Carolina representer, J.Cole brings us the video for the album’s quasi-title track, Sideline Story.... Read More
J. Cole - Visionz of Home [Stream]
Thursday evening, J. Cole returned to his hometown of Fayetteville, North Carolina to give back to his community in the inaugural “Dreamville Weekend.” In honor of the occasion, the Roc Nation megastar has dropped... Read More
J. Cole - Grew up Fast [Stream]
If you were to replace the entire population of Philadelphia with J. Cole‘s Twitter followers, you’d still have enough left over to fill my city of residence (Minneapolis) and then some. That, my friends, is a lot... Read More
Trae Tha Truth ft. Big K.R.I.T, Jadakiss, J. Cole, Kendrick Lamar, B.o.B., Tyga & Bun B - I’m On 2.0 [Stream]
UPDATE: Click “Watch” above to view the brand new video for I’m On 2.0. How do you top a record like I’m On, which saw Trae the Truth coming together with MDMA, Big Boi, Lupe Fiasco, Wale and Wiz... Read More
Bei Maejor ft. Wale, Trey Songz, T-Pain & J. Cole - Trouble (Remix) [Stream]
The only thing better than money is more money, the only thing better than sex is more sex and the only thing better than getting in Trouble is getting in even more Trouble. Almost eight months after we first heard Bei... Read More
J. Cole ft. Missy Elliot - Nobody’s Perfect [Stream]
J. Cole‘s freshman set may not have been flawless—few, if any, albums are—but, judging by the avalanche of five star-reviews in the Booth (not to mention the Gold certification), there were plenty of listeners... Read More
Red Cafe ft. Trey Songz, Wale & J. Cole - Fly Together (Remix) [Stream]
On the lead single off his endlessly-delayed freshman full-length, Red Cafe informed his girl that, no matter how brightly each of them may shine on their own lonesome, they’re even Fly[er] Together. The same principle... Read More
Tinie Tempah ft. Wretch 32 & J. Cole - Like It or Love It [Stream]
Over the course of three featured jams and one acclaimed album, Tinie Tempah has never scored below a very respectable 3.3 stars/spins from our readership. With the London representative’s latest effort, the operative... Read More
Elite ft. J. Cole - World Premiere [Stream & Download]
Like many rappers, Elite likes to emphasize the action-packed nature of his grind by comparing his daily life to a movie. Rolling with that metaphor, then, you can think of the DreamVille affiliate’s just-released,... Read More
Omen ft. J. Cole - Mama Told Me [Stream & Download]
Fresh off the release of his latest mixtape, Omen returns to our pages with a standout cut off the project. Mama Told Me finds the DreamVille affiliate crafting a pensive piano instrumental to back him as he expresses his... Read More
Beyonce ft. J. Cole - Party [Video]
After ditching Andre 3K for J. Cole, Beyonce unveils her latest visual brilliance on Party. Be on the lookout for trailer park parties, a cameo from Kelly Rowland and much, much more. Beyonce’s latest album 4 is in... Read More
J. Cole - Lost Ones [Video]
Originally filmed before he was signed to Roc Nation, J. Cole finally unleashes the heartbreaking visuals to his album standout Lost Ones. Off Cole’s major label debut album Cole World, available now. Read More
Beyoncé ft. J. Cole - Party (Remix) [Stream]
Boasting guest appearances from both Kanye West (in a brief, yet swagger-dripping ad-libbed role) and Andre 3k, as well as a hook influenced by a hip-hop classic (Keith Sweat’s Right and a Wrong Way), Beyoncé‘s... Read More
DJ Drama ft. J. Cole & Chris Brown - Undercover [Stream]
As they all say, real gentlemen (and ladies) never kiss and tell. On the latest single off DJ Drama‘s forthcoming solo set, J. Cole and Chris Brown assure female fans that they’ll keep it Undercover, showcasing... Read More
Elle Varner ft. J. Cole - Only Wanna Give It To You [Video]
Newcomer Elle Varner brings on Roc Nation‘s new star J. Cole for an ode to what a woman wants, and the only man who can give it to her. We’ll undoubtedly be hearing more from Varner as she prepares to drop her J... Read More
J. Cole - Daddy’s Little Girl [Video]
As he prepares to officially release his highly-anticipated debut album Cole World, Roc Nation signee J. Cole unleashes some visuals for his steamy, serious and seriously steamy new video Daddy’s Little Girl. Enjoy... Read More
J. Cole - Cole World: The Sideline Story [Album]
T.S. Eliot wrote that all art, and all life, can’t be experienced in a vacuum. Humans are the sum of everything they’ve experienced, so it’s impossible to look at a painting without thinking of every other painting... Read Full Review
J. Cole ft. Trey Songz - Can’t Get Enough [Video]
Shot in Barbados, check out the new video from J. Cole featuring Trey Songz, Can’t Get Enough. Rihanna also makes an appearance in the island beauty video as well. The video features lots of beautiful visuals of the... Read More
J. Cole ft. Jay-Z - Mr. Nice Watch [Stream]
In a world where seemingly everything is “highly anticipated,” we can truly say that J. Cole’s collaboration with his Roc Nation boss Jay-Z is highly anticipated. Ever since the NC rap protégé signed with the almighty... Read More
J. Cole Turns NYC into a “Cole World” Party [Exclusive Coverage] [Feature ]
New York, NY – For those of you who may already know, J. Cole is on his way to becoming a household name—he has already debuted at the top of the DJBooth.net Rap Chart—and if you don’t know, now you know. His Santos... Read More
J. Cole - Neverland [Stream]
Two wrongs don’t make a right, but two rights make something worthwhile (or at the least hype-worthy). That is exactly what listeners are getting with J. Cole‘s random “Any Given Sunday” summer releases in... Read More
J. Cole ft. Trey Songz - Can’t Get Enough [Stream]
North Carolina’s homegrown talent J. Cole might just be the Sidney Crosby of the rap game. Before he laced up his skates for his first NHL game Crosby was dubbed “The Next One,” drawing comparisons to former... Read More
J. Cole - Work Out [Video]
Check out the latest video from Fayettenam - J. Cole‘s Work Out! This video was actually shot earlier this summer in L.A. when the single first came out. Cole, however, wasn’t feelin’ some of the scenes and... Read More
Elle Varner ft. J. Cole - Only Wanna Give It To You [Stream]
It’s been more than a decade since Mary J. Blige and Method Man recorded All I Need Is You, a track that has to be the definitive “girl I’m a player, but I might just settle down for you” love song of our time.... Read More
J. Cole ft. Omen & Voli - Pity [Stream]
For being in a position that countless others can merely dream of, heavyweight recording artists are surprisingly apt to feel sorry for themselves, using their position of power as a soapbox from which to vent about their... Read More
Wale ft. J. Cole - Bad Girls Club [Stream]
Two years ago (2009 for those with math troubles) we saw one of the hottest summers when it comes to hip-hop mixtapes. Two of the biggest (and my personal favorites) mixtapes that summer were J. Cole’s The Warm Up and... Read More
J. Cole - Work Out [Stream]
Kanye‘s The New Workout Plan was a dope song to be sure, but you know what would be really dope? If someone came along and flipped it so that, instead of being about exercise, it was about casual sex. What’s that?... Read More
J. Cole - Return of Simba [Stream]
I could go really deep into how this song is sweating Big J, but I’m probably just jaded (shrug). However, with that said, new promo leak Return of Simba is a necessary move on J. Cole‘s major chessboard; it... Read More
Bei Maejor ft. J. Cole - Trouble [Stream]
Trouble – we’ve all gotten into it at some point, and it’s the subject of the latest from ATL/LA-by-way-of-Detroit wunderkind Bei Maejor. But in this case, it’s the kind of trouble that is welcomed when it... Read More
J. Cole - See It To Believe It [Stream]
As soon as our peeps at 2DopeBoyz premiered this unreleased J. Cole song, See It To Believe It, we knew we had to share it with the Booth. As usual, Cole gives us a glimpse of his life over one of his signature gloomy... Read More
J. Cole - Disgusting [Stream]
Ever wondered what’s going through J. Cole‘s mind at any given moment in time? Well, prepare to be enlightened. On this newly-leaked cut off the Roc Nation standard-bearer’s insanely-anticipated debut set,... Read More
StartYourOwnRebellion ft. J. Cole - Let it Go [Stream & Download]
It’s an age old dilemma for a relatively unknown artist. Get a major feature on your song and the world will pay attention, but then you risk becoming outshone on your own song, causing the populace to refer to you as “oh... Read More
J. Cole - Killers [Stream & Download]
Murder doesn’t (obviously) only affect the victim, it affects the murderer too, in ways that are often profound, devastating and rarely discussed in hip-hop. In fact, other than Ghostface’s post-murder mental breakdown on... Read More
Rihanna ft. J. Cole - S&M (Remix) [Stream]
Remember when Rihanna was an innocent pop songstress, content to invite a dude to join her under her Umbrella? My, how times have changed. On S&M, single numero quatre off her latest studio album, the Bajan hitmaker... Read More
J. Cole Releases Highly-Anticipated “Friday Night Lights” Mixtape [Download] [Feature ]
After a month (and a day) of anticipation and several buzzworthy leaks (see Before I'm Gone), Roc Nation's budding superstar J. Cole has finally released his brand new Friday Night Lights mixtape via his personally-updated... Read More
J. Cole ft. Drake - In the Morning [Stream]
If you climbed into bed last night giddy with the expectation of unwrapping a shiny new J. Cole mixtape In the Morning, you likely started the day on a disappointing note. And if you were one of the hardcore devotees who... Read More
J. Cole - Before I’m Gone [Stream & Download]
No matter how much praise J. Cole receives from his peers, how many verses he bodies on a weekly basis (ex. Looking for Trouble), or how having Hova and Roc Nation in his corner could go to his head, he still rhymes like the... Read More
J. Cole - Purple Rain [Stream]
I can’t begin to tell you how stoked I was to listen to J. Cole’s latest release, Purple Rain, when I first read the title. Sweet baby jesus, I thought, could the future of Roc Nation really be taking a stab at a hip-hop... Read More
Kanye West ft. Pusha T, Big Sean, CyHi Da Prynce & J. Cole - Looking for Trouble [Stream & Download]
Despite delays from the crew, G.O.O.D Friday (or Saturdays, whichever you prefer) has finally arrived, and while last week was a throwback to the days of soul samples and retrospective lyrics, this week’s entry is pure... Read More
Sean Garrett ft. J. Cole - Feel Love [Stream]
After years of writing for prime-time artists (Usher, Ciara, Nicki Minaj), Sean Garrett is (still) looking to establish himself as a heavy-hitting performer. And with his latest single, Feel Love, he tackles this challenge in... Read More
J. Cole - The Plan [Stream]
If there have been two things I have been waiting for this fall, its J. Cole’s forthcoming debut album and the release of good sports games for my Xbox 360. So with J. Cole’s recent release, The Plan, here in final form... Read More
J. Cole - Blow Up [Stream]
J.Cole is simply on fire right now. Already co-signed/actually signed by Jay-Z, coasting with his first single Who Dat on the charts, and all before his first album has even dropped, Cole certainly seems like the next big... Read More
J. Cole - Premeditated Murder [Stream]
These days rappers take one of two approaches: either they deliberately flood the market, or take their time and make it seem like every new track is an event all on its own. J. Cole‘s taken the second approach as... Read More
J. Cole - The Last Stretch [Freestyle] [Stream]
Last year around this time, N. Carolina emcee J. Cole jolted the hip-hop community with his electrifying mixtape The Warm Up. Today, he is one of the most anticipated rap acts in the country, a RocNation signee with a... Read More
J. Cole Performs Secret Show in N.Y.C. [Live Streaming] [Feature ]
New York, N.Y. -- Last week, we offered readers the chance to win eight pairs of tickets to a secret, invitation-only performance by Roc Nation superstar J. Cole. For those who weren't one of the lucky winners, the show is... Read More
J. Cole - Who Dat [Stream]
Since being signed to Jay-Z’s new label Roc Nation late last year, J. Cole has been one of the fastest rising hip-hop artists in the game. Loyal fans have likely already heard Cole perform Who Dat live, but today the N.... Read More
J. Cole - We On [Stream]
Fayettenam-raised New York City transplant J. Cole has come to save the day and put North Carolina back on the map. Yes, Petey Pablo had his run, but what have we heard from the Tar Heel State since? Every time I listen to J.... Read More
Miguel ft. J. Cole - All I Want Is You [Stream]
Having just scored a deal with Jive Records, you’d think that rising R&B star Miguel would be feeling like he’s on top of the world, right? Well, he would be, if it weren’t for one little thing:... Read More
B.o.B ft. J. Cole - Gladiators [Stream]
When B.o.B‘s May 25th mixtape hit the ‘net back in February, readers and staff agreed that Gladiators was a cut above the rest. Today, slowpokes who still have yet to listen to the project can finally hear what... Read More
J. Cole - Lights, Please (Vizzy Remix) [Stream]
There aren’t many certainties in life (you pay taxes, you die), but I can almost guarantee you that the DJBooth will respond to any new music put out by the future of Roc Nation’s rap empire J. Cole like Fat Joe responds... Read More
J. Cole - Unabomber [Stream]
After rocking out to Lights Please and listening to DJ Z’s recent interview with the up-and-coming J. Cole, I was impressed by the young Roc Nation signee’s intelligence and maturity, but if I could extend him any bit of... Read More
J. Cole - Lights Please [Stream]
We’ve all been there. You’ve got a girlfriend or boyfriend who’s dumber than a can of paint, but the sex is so good you just can’t seem to let ‘em go. Well J Cole can relate. Having apparently recovered from his... Read More
J. Cole - Heartache [Stream]
With a title like Heartache, you’d expect something a little downbeat, right? Well, in this case, you’d be dead wrong; this newly-released mixtape cut is in the same ambitious, brag-heavy vein as J.... Read More
J. Cole - Grown Simba [Stream]
With Jay-Z‘s impending departure from Def Jam, Roc-A-Fella will officially cease to exist, and its place will be taken by the new ROC Nation. Fayetteville, North Carolina rapper J. Cole, the first signee to the... Read More