John’s University, graduating magna cum laude while making beats on the side, at one point waiting outside JAY-Z’s studio for three hours to give him a CD. A North Carolina native (born in Frankfurt, West Germany, in 1985), Cole moved to New York City on scholarship to St. He takes on capital-T topics with an earnestness-and moral imperative-that most rappers seem to avoid. Cole emerged in the 2010s as a kind of torchbearer for serious hip-hop. ![]() ![]() Raised on 2Pac, Biggie, Nas, and JAY-Z, J.
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