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Top 10 J.Cole Verses of All Time
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10. False Prophets (Verse 1)
Although the production is simplistic, Cole’s immaculate imagery is put on display in the first verse. He raps from the perspective of a fan who feels deceived by his musical hero. He explains how fame can alter one's ego and change their mentality
Although the production is simplistic, Cole’s immaculate imagery is put on display in the first verse. He raps from the perspective of a fan who feels deceived by his musical hero. He explains how fame can alter one's ego and change their mentality
9. Rise and Shine (Verse 1)
The first verse displays Cole’s cold flow changes & shows the competitive edge he had coming up in his early days. The glittering beat meshes well with the message of overlooking his prior life while being able to see the trajectory of his future.
The first verse displays Cole’s cold flow changes & shows the competitive edge he had coming up in his early days. The glittering beat meshes well with the message of overlooking his prior life while being able to see the trajectory of his future.
8. January 28th (Verse 2)
J.Cole rapping over a 1975 Japanese pop sample is a gift we never knew we needed.The verse sees Cole discuss the importance of unity within the African-American community.He also provides an infectious boastful tone as he vows to become the king of rap.
J.Cole rapping over a 1975 Japanese pop sample is a gift we never knew we needed.The verse sees Cole discuss the importance of unity within the African-American community.He also provides an infectious boastful tone as he vows to become the king of rap.
7. Before I’m Gone (Verse 2)
The sensational sample-based production is the perfect backdrop for Cole’s focused delivery. He provides double entendre’s as he raps about the violence and police brutality in his city. When Cole is energized on a track, nothing can stop him.
The sensational sample-based production is the perfect backdrop for Cole’s focused delivery. He provides double entendre’s as he raps about the violence and police brutality in his city. When Cole is energized on a track, nothing can stop him.
6. Kenny Lofton (Verse 2)
If you aren’t familiar with Cole’s “Truly Yours” EP series, there are some hidden gems lying around. The second verse showcases great wordplay while he relates certain aspects of his life to that of Kenny Lofton, a former professional baseball player.
If you aren’t familiar with Cole’s “Truly Yours” EP series, there are some hidden gems lying around. The second verse showcases great wordplay while he relates certain aspects of his life to that of Kenny Lofton, a former professional baseball player.
5. The Climb Back (Verse 1)
At the age of 35, J.Cole is proving that he’s at the height of his ability. This verse sees him tackle 4 different flows while effortlessly displaying genius word-play. Cole sounds hungry again; like he has something to prove. Vote The Fall Off 2020
At the age of 35, J.Cole is proving that he’s at the height of his ability. This verse sees him tackle 4 different flows while effortlessly displaying genius word-play. Cole sounds hungry again; like he has something to prove. Vote The Fall Off 2020
4. Once an Addict (Interlude) Verse 1
This introspective verse sees J. Cole get real on his relationship with his mother and witnessing her struggle as an alcoholic. Cole's regret of not having done enough to help his mother and intervene, shows us his transparency as a human.
This introspective verse sees J. Cole get real on his relationship with his mother and witnessing her struggle as an alcoholic. Cole's regret of not having done enough to help his mother and intervene, shows us his transparency as a human.
3. 2Face (Verse 3)
In the third verse Cole demonstrates an internal struggle between two states of mind. He details the duality of thoughts he had to endure growing up in the Ville; dealing with hardship while trying to keep in mind the greater opportunities that lie ahead.
In the third verse Cole demonstrates an internal struggle between two states of mind. He details the duality of thoughts he had to endure growing up in the Ville; dealing with hardship while trying to keep in mind the greater opportunities that lie ahead.
2. Love Yourz (Verse 2)
This track is unforgettable thanks to Cole' harmonies within the beautiful hook.On the 2nd verse, he advocates to his fans to be grateful for what they have rather than being caught up with the material possessions of this world. Such a beautiful message.
This track is unforgettable thanks to Cole' harmonies within the beautiful hook.On the 2nd verse, he advocates to his fans to be grateful for what they have rather than being caught up with the material possessions of this world. Such a beautiful message.
1. 4 Your Eyez Only (Verse 4)
This beloved outro reveals the true concept behind Cole's most intimate album. This storytelling gem showcases his ability to easily shift perspectives. The way Cole expresses his friend's love & remorse for his daughter is moving. J.Cole is a poet.
This beloved outro reveals the true concept behind Cole's most intimate album. This storytelling gem showcases his ability to easily shift perspectives. The way Cole expresses his friend's love & remorse for his daughter is moving. J.Cole is a poet.
Bonus- Let Nas Down (Verse 3)
The final verse to this standout from ‘Born Sinner’ sees Cole pay homage to his idols. He apologizes to them for making a few pop songs for the sales while vowing to stay the true to his craft moving forward. Cole's rhyming is extremely smooth here.
The final verse to this standout from ‘Born Sinner’ sees Cole pay homage to his idols. He apologizes to them for making a few pop songs for the sales while vowing to stay the true to his craft moving forward. Cole's rhyming is extremely smooth here.
J. Cole has given multiple memorable verses over the years and we couldn’t mention them all.
Here are some of our Honorable Mentions
- Too Deep For The Intro (Verse 2)
- Dead Presidents II (Verse 1)
- 03 Adolescence (Verse 2)
Which verses do you think we missed?
Here are some of our Honorable Mentions
- Too Deep For The Intro (Verse 2)
- Dead Presidents II (Verse 1)
- 03 Adolescence (Verse 2)
Which verses do you think we missed?
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