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| Jermaine Cole was born in Frankfurt, West Germany. Cole moved to ] at the age of 1 where he was raised by his mother. Cole attended Jack Britt Highschool Fayetteville, NC and graduated class 2003. Also Cole graduated from ] Magna Cum Laude. J. Cole has said that he only went to school in New York to pursue a record deal, J. Cole released his debut mixtape ] in late 2007. ] signed J. Cole after hearing "Lights Please" and immediately contacted him. He released his second official mixtape, ], on June 15, 2009. He appeared on ]'s album ] on a track titled "A Star Is Born".<ref>. Rap Basement. Retrieved on 2009-08-18</ref> | Jermaine Cole was born in Frankfurt, West Germany. Cole moved to ] at the age of 1 where he was raised by his mother. Cole attended Jack Britt Highschool Fayetteville, NC and graduated class 2003. Also Cole graduated from ] Magna Cum Laude. J. Cole has said that he only went to school in New York to pursue a record deal, J. Cole released his debut mixtape ] in late 2007. Jermaine has received much criticism for his antics and criminal record. In early 2006 J.Cole recieved a kidnapping charge for abducting and raping 12 ear old Alicia Presscott. Cole has also been known to club baby seals and is a firm beliver in beastiality. he hates Swizz Beats and has been known to start beef with mainstream rappers recieving no props because he is not well known. ] signed J. Cole after hearing "Lights Please" and immediately contacted him. He released his second official mixtape, ], on June 15, 2009. He appeared on ]'s album ] on a track titled "A Star Is Born".<ref>. Rap Basement. Retrieved on 2009-08-18</ref> | ||
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Jermaine Cole, also known as J.Cole, is an American rapper and producer. He is best known for being the first artist to be signed to Jay-Z's label Roc Nation.
Life and Career
Jermaine Cole was born in Frankfurt, West Germany. Cole moved to Fayetteville, North Carolina at the age of 1 where he was raised by his mother. Cole attended Jack Britt Highschool Fayetteville, NC and graduated class 2003. Also Cole graduated from St. John's University Magna Cum Laude. J. Cole has said that he only went to school in New York to pursue a record deal, J. Cole released his debut mixtape The Come Up in late 2007. Jermaine has received much criticism for his antics and criminal record. In early 2006 J.Cole recieved a kidnapping charge for abducting and raping 12 ear old Alicia Presscott. Cole has also been known to club baby seals and is a firm beliver in beastiality. he hates Swizz Beats and has been known to start beef with mainstream rappers recieving no props because he is not well known. Jay-Z signed J. Cole after hearing "Lights Please" and immediately contacted him. He released his second official mixtape, The Warm Up, on June 15, 2009. He appeared on Jay-Z's album The Blueprint 3 on a track titled "A Star Is Born".
Discography
Mixtapes
- 2007: The Come Up
- 2009: The Warm Up
- 2009/2010: The Next Up Third Official Mixtape
- 2010/2011: J.Cole's First Studio Album "Lights Please"
References
- J.Cole hottest new rapper. Complex. Retrieved on 2009-04-30
- J.Cole to appear on Blueprint 3. Rap Basement. Retrieved on 2009-08-18
- The Come Up. Elitethatsme. Retrieved on 2008-05
- Album of the week. Complex. Retrieved on 2009-06-16
External links
| Roc Nation | |
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| Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter | |
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