J. Cole’s new release didn’t quite land as the top album debut of 2021 so far, but it came close enough to have serious bragging rights anyway. “The Off-Season” premiered at No. 1 on the ...

On Friday (May 14), Cole unleashed his first solo offering since 2018's KOD album. The Dreamville Records head honcho comes through with 12 songs including the previously released "Interlude." ...

J. Cole‘s new release didn’t quite land as the top album debut of 2021 so far, but it came close enough to have serious bragging rights anyway. “The Off-Season” premiered at No. 1 on the ...

Obama dips back a few years even for some of the more contemporary artists. J. Cole’s 2016 “Neighbors” made the cut, as did Rihanna’s “Desperado” from the same year.

One of the best surprises on the album was the name drops in multiple songs about NBA players, and some of the name drops J Cole did of players included Russell Westbrook, LeBron James and Ja Morant.

The success of J. Cole’s album launch was very much felt over on the Rolling Stone songs chart, as well. He claims eight of the top 10 songs at the moment, including debuting at No. 1 with “My ...