This year is the five-year mark since North Carolina rapper J. Cole‘s breakthrough mixtape The Warm Up dropped. He’s escalated quickly in fame since then, working alongside modern greats like Eminem, Justin Timberlake, and Kendrick Lamar. To honor the anniversary of that release, J. Cole stopped by Sway last weekend to shoot a 30-minute special of […]
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J. Cole Shares Heartfelt Letter About ‘The Warm Up’ Turning Five, “Lights Please” Music Video, Tour Dates
June 16th, 2014 Nina Corcoran
Editorial: ‘So Far Gone’ Turns 5
February 13th, 2014 James Shotwell
Taking a second look at the mixtape that sounded like an album.
Fireworks perform “Five Years” acoustic
April 21st, 2011 James Shotwell
A genius new video session has arrived from Alternative Press and Fireworks. The group has announced a series of acoustic videos will be coming over the new few weeks that were all recorded while the group performed on the Detroit public transportation system. You can view the first clip, an acoustic rendition of “Five Years,” […]