Album singles and music videos go hand in hand when it comes to being successful in this business. Missy Elliott became the best-selling female hip-hop artist because of her unique rhymes style and her wild and colorful videos. However, Missy came up in a time when record labels were forking over millions of dollars for […]
North Carolina rapper/producer J. Cole is back with a new single off his second album. Titled “Miss America,” the song finds Jermaine Cole getting more introspective than he’s been on previous records. The Roc Nation signee asks himself is he about the superficiality or substance. His internal tug-o-war is exemplified with lines like, “Am I […]
Roc Nation flagship rapper J. Cole is ready to unveil his new joint “Miss America.” the new single is the lead of his second album entitled “Born Sinner.” Cole dropped the cover art and a trailer for the track. “Miss America” will be available on iTunes Tuesday November 13th. J. Cole announced the title of […]
It doesn’t seem that long ago, but J. Cole dropped his debut album Cole World: The Sideline Story a year ago. since the release of the project, J. Cole’s career has begun to skyrocket. In celebration of the one year anniversary of his first album’s release, the rapper/producer pulled a song collaboration with Major Lazer […]
What is the best way for a rapper to silence another rapper who is trying to drag them into a rap beef? you drop a song right after said diss track and say absolutely nothing about the track coming at your neck. That is the lane J. Cole has chosen to take when dealing with […]
Singer Rita Ora teamed up with her Roc Nation labelmate J. Cole to plead for the drama in a relationship to be over on the new track “Love & War.” The new song is featured on her upcoming debut album ORA, which is due in Great Britain. “Love & War” is produced by Fraser T. […]
THE MUSIC CHARTS DECODED Every week, Frequency News will take a close look at what is going on with the Urban Mainstream, and Urban Adult radio airplay charts AND the album sales charts from the previous week. We will keep track of what is happening with your favorite music so that you don’t have to! […]
New school rap heads are about to go nuts. J. Cole recently gave an interview where he stated he and and Kendrick Lamar were working on a collaborative project. Cole added that the pair recently just got back in the studio and they’ve finished four or five songs. “We got maybe four or five [songs] together,” […]
Talking with Bootleg Kev of Las Vegas’ Hot 97.5, J.Cole revealed that he won’t be returning to Twitter anytime soon. The Roc Nation rapper with the gold-selling debut had noticeably taken some time away from the social media service and apparently won’t be back. Blame his fellow celebrities who are far less savvy than he […]
Young Money is the label that’s running the hip-hop game right now. Besides being the home to Drake, Nicki Minaj, and Lil Wayne, Young Money is doing their share to make sure rap veterans don’t end up homeless. Mystikal and Busta Rhymes both signed deals with the company. While we’re glad everyone gets a chance […]
Roc Nation’s flagship artist J. Cole is dropping the final video from his debut album. The final single is one of the better tunes from the album, “Sideline Story.“ “Sideline Story” has a visual that focuses on Cole’s journey after releasing his first album and the steps he’s taking to record his sophomore effort. Directed […]
The hip-hop invasion has finally hit Lollapolooza. After having Eminem headline last year, Lollapolooza has added Wale and J. Cole to the music festival. Besides, J. Cole and Wale being on hand to rock the mic, Kendrick Lamar is slated to perform. Frank Ocean and The Weekndwill be on hand to rep for the R&B […]
