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* SpotlightStealingSquad: Some of his guest appearances on songs by other artist put him in this position.

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* SpotlightStealingSquad: Some of his guest appearances on songs by other artist artists put him in this position.
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* SpotlightStealingSquad: Some of his guest appearances on song by other artist put him in this position.

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* SpotlightStealingSquad: Some of his guest appearances on song songs by other artist put him in this position.
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* WolverinePublicity: Sort of averted. He does have a tendency to do lots of features, although not as often as someone like Music/{Future}.

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* WolverinePublicity: Sort of averted. He does have a tendency to do lots of features, although not as often as someone like Music/{Future}.Music/{{Future}}.
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* WolverinePublicity: Sort of averted. He does have a tendency to do lots of features, although not as often as someone like {Music/Future}.

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* WolverinePublicity: Sort of averted. He does have a tendency to do lots of features, although not as often as someone like {Music/Future}.Music/{Future}.
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this thing about Cole's features is so out of date. If anyone could fix it up wording wise, that would be great. He's still worked with all of those artists and is plenty popular now


* WolverinePublicity: Sort of averted. He does have a tendency to do lots of features, but they don't seem to give him the exposure they probably should.
** That being said, he's worked with Music/{{Drake}}, Music/RickRoss, Music/JayZ, Music/LilWayne, Music/TheGameRapper, Music/{{Beyonce}}, Music/KanyeWest, Keri Hilson, Music/{{Rihanna}}, Music/BigSean, Tyga and Music/RitaOra, amongst others.

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* WolverinePublicity: Sort of averted. He does have a tendency to do lots of features, but they don't seem to give him the exposure they probably should.
although not as often as someone like {Music/Future}.
** That being said, he's He's worked with Music/{{Drake}}, Music/RickRoss, Music/JayZ, Music/LilWayne, Music/TheGameRapper, Music/{{Beyonce}}, Music/KanyeWest, Music/TwentyOneSavage, Music/YoungThug, Keri Hilson, Music/{{Rihanna}}, Music/BigSean, Tyga and Music/RitaOra, amongst others.
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New Cole project just dropped, would love if someone can add some tropes from it

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* ''Might Delete Later'' (2024)
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trope about IU colorism now


* ButNotTooBlack: J. Cole is biracial and has mentioned this trope a few times, sometimes playing it straight other times subverting or deconstructing it.
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* DreamTeam: Him and Music/JayZ on "Mr. Nice Watch" and him and Music/{{TLC}} on "Crooked Smile".
** Him and Music/KendrickLamar.
** Music/DJKhaled assembled one of him, Music/BigKRIT and Kendrick for his song "They Ready".
** Him, Music/KanyeWest and the rest of Kanye's GOOD Music label on "Looking for Trouble".
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* RefrainFromAssuming: "Power Trip", "Forbidden Fruit", "Premeditated Murder", "Tears For ODB", "Rich Niggaz"
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Jermaine Lamarr Cole (born January 28, 1985), better known by J. Cole, is an American rapper/producer. Born in Franfurt, Germany and raised in Fayetteville, North Carolina, in 2009 he became the first artist to sign to Music/JayZ's Creator/RocNation label.

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Jermaine Lamarr Cole (born January 28, 1985), better known by J. Cole, is an American rapper/producer. Born in Franfurt, Frankfurt, Germany and raised in Fayetteville, North Carolina, in 2009 he became the first artist to sign to Music/JayZ's Creator/RocNation label.



* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: His earlier works circa The Come Up often contained references to guns and violence, something that he actively avoids now.

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* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: His earlier works circa The ''The Come Up Up'' often contained references to guns and violence, something that he actively avoids now. now.
* FakeBrit: He and BIA adopt (fluctuating) British accents on their song "LONDON".
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** That being said, he's worked with Music/{{Drake}}, Music/RickRoss, Music/JayZ, Music/LilWayne, Music/TheGame, Music/{{Beyonce}}, Music/KanyeWest, Keri Hilson, Music/{{Rihanna}}, Music/BigSean, Tyga and Music/RitaOra, amongst others.

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** That being said, he's worked with Music/{{Drake}}, Music/RickRoss, Music/JayZ, Music/LilWayne, Music/TheGame, Music/TheGameRapper, Music/{{Beyonce}}, Music/KanyeWest, Keri Hilson, Music/{{Rihanna}}, Music/BigSean, Tyga and Music/RitaOra, amongst others.
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* JazzRap: Not exclusively, but many of the beats he makes frequently utilize jazz samples.

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