Latest J. Cole News
Wizkid To Play Special Set At Wireless
Wizkid has been added to the line-up for Gopuff delivers Wireless Festival 2022.The Nigerian afrobeats superstar will play Birmingham NEC on July 8, for what marks the 'Love My Baby' star's first performance at Wireless...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 22 June 2022
Bts Star J-hope Makes History As First South Korean Artist To Headline Lollapalooza
BTS star J-Hope is set to make history as the first South Korean artist to headline a major festival in the US at Lollapalooza.The 28-year-old singer has been confirmed as a headliner of the Chicago...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 08 June 2022
J. Cole Announces Plans To Release New Documentary
J. Cole is set to release a documentary to accompany the launch of his new album.The 36-year-old rap star has revealed he's planning to release 'Applying Pressure: The Off-Season Documentary', which will give fans a...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 10 May 2021
J. Cole Announces Long-awaited Sixth Studio Album The Off-season
J. Cole has announced the release date for his "years-in-the-making" album, 'The Off-Season'. The 36-year-old chart-topper surprised his fans this week by confirming the hotly-awaited record will arrive on May 14.Cole teased his first project...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 05 May 2021
Larry Sanders Backs J Cole For Nba
Larry Sanders believes J. Cole has a real chance of making it in the NBA.Master P recently revealed that the 35-year-old star is in training for a National Basketball Association tryout and NBA star Sanders,...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 09 August 2020
J. Cole Training For Nba?
J. Cole is training for the NBA.The 35-year-old star recently joined forces with Master P for a Puma commercial, where it is hinted that J is in training for a National Basketball Association tryout and...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 01 August 2020
J. Cole Confirms He Has Two Sons
J. Cole has confirmed he is the father of two sons.The 35-year-old rap star has always tried to remain tight-lipped about his personal life, but in a new essay concerning the four years since the...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 21 July 2020
J. Cole Features On Joey Bada$$ Album
J. Cole is set to feature on Joey Bada$$ album. The 22-year-old musician - whose real name is Jo-Vaughn Virginie Scott - is believed to have secured the 32-year-old artist, Schoolboy Q and Styles P...
By Clive King in Music / Festivals on 14 March 2017
Sam Bennett's Top Ten Albums Of 2016
Along with 2016, as is the case with every twelve months that passes by, came the age-old complaints that 'hip-hop isn't the same' and that any progression or change is automatically a bad thing. UK...
By Sam Bennett in Music / Festivals on 03 January 2017
Sean Combs And Snoop Dogg Join Million Man March
Fellow hip-hop stars Chuck D, Young Jeezy, Jay Electronica and Common were also among the thousands who joined Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan to demand racial equality as part of the Justice…Or...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 12 October 2015
Crowd Crush Cuts Short Rebelution's Summer Ends Festival Gig
Reports suggest the trouble began shortly after the group took the stage at the Tempe Beach Park event, as attendees attempted to rush the stage. The crowd chaos prompted organisers to pull...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 28 September 2015
J. Cole Ends Tour With Surprise Appearances From Jay Z And Drake
The Lights Please hitmaker wrapped his summer Forest Hills Drive trek in Fayetteville, North Carolina, and made sure the gig was an extra special one for his hometown crowd. Following sets from...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 31 August 2015
Kendrick Lamar: I Have Power To Stop La Gangs
Kendrick Lamar believes ''God put something in'' him to stop gang culture in Los Angeles.The 'King Kunta' rapper has agreed with fellow musician J Cole who said Kendrick is the musician with the ability to...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 14 August 2015
Arrest Made In J. Cole Concert Shooting
Two men who attended Cole's tour stop with Big Sean, Jeremih and YG at the PNC Bank Arts Center this week were left in a critical condition after they were targeted in the...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 06 August 2015
Two Wounded In Shooting At J. Cole Concert
The incident happened in a parking lot outside the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel Township, New Jersey just after 11pm local time. Police launched a search for a suspect who fled into...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 04 August 2015
J.cole's Set At Ovo Fest Cut Short Due To Inclement Weather
Festival goers were greeted by hail and thunder earlier in the day on Sunday and the Lights Please hitmaker's set was shut down a few minutes early. Taking to Twitter.com to apologise...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 03 August 2015
Meek Mill Caims Drake Doesn't Write Raps
Meek Mill claims Drake doesn't ''write his own raps''.The 28-year-old musician has hit out at his fellow rapper claiming the 'Started From the Bottom' hitmaker refused to promote Meek's recent album 'Dreams Worth More Than...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 22 July 2015
J. Cole Hit By Cell Phone At Gig
The Lights Please star was performing his 2013 single Power Trip at the Bassmnt club when a fan hurled an iPhone at the stage. The mobile smacked J. Cole squarely in the...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 20 July 2015
J. Cole Attends Fan's High School Graduation
The Lights Please hitmaker received a letter from Cierra Bosarge, who told him he had inspired her to go to college, and he wrote back promising to attend her graduation ceremony if she...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 26 June 2015
J. Cole Presented With College Diploma At Alma Mater Gig
The Lights Please hitmaker graduated summa cum laude from the Queens, New York school in 2007, but he was never handed an actual diploma until he returned for a homecoming concert at the...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 13 April 2015
J. Cole Will Allow Single Mothers To Live In His Childhood Home For Free
J. Cole should receive a whole lot of admiration for the way he is giving back to his community. The 29-year-old rapper recently revealed his plans to let single mothers and their children live in...
By Nick Hill in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 January 2015
Sam Bennett's Top 10 Hip Hop Albums Of 2014
10) Cracker Jon & 2Late - You Can Take The Cracker Out Of Croydon:Cracker Jon and 2Late have been tearing down festivals and shows for a good few years, and 2014 finally saw the release...
By Staff Writer in Music / Festivals on 23 December 2014
Made In Minnesota: Budweiser Made In America Documents The Best City Music Of The States
Budweiser Made In America Press Conference at Los Angeles City Hall on April 16, 2014 in Los Angeles, California - Photo by Michael Buckner/Getty Images for BudweiserBudweiser Made in America festival is on its way...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 15 July 2014
Ellie Goulding, Goo Goo Dolls And Pretty Lights Are Among The Acts To Look Forward To At Florida's Sunfest 2014
SunFest is back in Florida once again with another impressively diverse line-up and non-stop activity for five days. This year, the bill is headlined by Kid Rock, Ellie Goulding and Robin Thicke.Probably the best sun-soaked...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 30 April 2014
Outkast Were Back In Georgia For Counterpoint Festival 2014, With A Few Special Guests
Outkast returned home to Georgia for their stint at CounterPoint Festival 2014 - and fans were a lot more pleased this time round than they were at their comeback gig at Coachella.Nothing was going to...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 29 April 2014
Beyonce Holds Album Launch In Arcade
Beyonce held an album launch party at an arcade in New York last night (19.12.13).The 'Drunk in Love' singer celebrated her self-titled new album's success - after it topped the US charts and sold over...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 20 December 2013
Daniel Day-lewis' Son Gabriel Releases Rap About Weed, Being Bipolar And His Father's Fame [Video]
Daniel Day-Lewis's son, Gabriel, has released a rap under the name Gabe Day, entitled 'Green Auras.' The single is accompanied by a music video in which we see Gabe, who looks a lot like his...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 20 November 2013
New Single "Control (Hof)" Sees Kendrick Lamar Calling Out Big Competitors
Kendrick Lamar is rising to the top and won’t let anybody stand in his way, the rapper has made that much clear by calling out a bunch of rappers on his latest track “Control (HOF)”....
By Victoria Pavlova in Music / Festivals on 13 August 2013
Jay Z Is 'Like A Jedi'
J. Cole says Jay Z is ''like a Jedi''.The 28-year-old rapper recently went to number one in the US with his second album, 'Born Sinner', and credits Jay Z - who signed him to his...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 10 August 2013
Drake Stuns With Mind-blowing Ovo Fest Line-up In Toronto
For the 16,000 fans who attended Drake's OVO Fest show in Toronto, the whole evening was full of perfect "I Was There" moments with appearances from the exalted lords and ladies of R&B and hiphop...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 07 August 2013
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