During a sit-down with Global Grind, Kendrick speaks on the artwork to good kid, m.A.A.d. city (Oct 22nd), working with Lady Gaga and the reason behind the delay of his collaborative project with Jermaine.

J. Cole drops a new track called "I’m A Fool."

BET announced their 2012 Hip Hop Awards nominees last night and J. Cole is nominated in six categories:

Best Collabo – "Nobody’s Perfect"
Best Live Performer
Lyricist of the Year
Producer of the Year
MVP of the Year
CD of the Year

The BET Hip Hop Awards air on Tuesday October 9th at 8pm EST on BET.
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Melanie Fiona taps her fellow Roc Nation family member J. Cole to drop a verse on her new single "This Time." Check out the video. Plus take a look at some exclusive behind the scenes footage from the video here: http://bit.ly/KNXVOS

J. Cole will be hitting year’s Rock The Bells tour making stops in San Bernardino, CA, Mountain View, CA, and Holmdel, NJ!

DATES, VENUES, & TICKETS
08/18 – 08/19 | San Bernardino, CA | NOS Events Center

08/25 – 08/26 | Mountain View, CA | Shoreline Amphitheatre

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J. Cole talks about his itch to release new music, his reasoning on laying low and the Kendrick Lamar Collaboration project.

J. Cole talks about going on yet another brief tour but this time overseas in Europe for 2 weeks in July.

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Khaled goes to the other side for some lyrical exercise with hip-hop’s young guns with “They’re Ready.” Oooo, the bounce on this is serious! Kiss The Ring hits next Tuesday.

DOWNLOAD: DJ Khaled ft. J.Cole, Big K.R.I.T & Kendrick Lamar – They’re Ready (Prod. By J.Cole)

J. Cole played Lollapalooza in Chicago over the weekend. He
performed “Who Dat” and his latest leak “The Cure.” After,
Childish Gambino hit the stage for "Outside" a track found on Camp.