J. Cole – Bio, Net Worth, Height
J. Cole – Bio, Net Worth, Height
contour: | J Cole |
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age: | 36 years old |
high: | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Profession: | Rapper |
net worth: | $25 million |
status: | live |
origin
J. Cole is an American rapper, singer, songwriter and music producer. He has recorded multiple studio albums including Cole World: The Sideline Story, Born Sinner and 4 Your Eyez Only. Cole was born Jermaine Lamar Cole on January 28, 1985, at the United States Army Base in Frankfurt, Germany. His mother, Kay, is a retired postal worker and his father is a former U.S. Army soldier. He has an older brother named Zach. Cole grew up in Fayetteville, North Carolina. He attended Terry Sanford High School and then St. John’s University in New York City. He graduated summa cum laude in 2007 with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies.
Profession
Cole started rapping and writing lyrics at the age of 12. He was inspired by recording artists such as Tupac Shakur, Nas and Eminem. His early work was done under the nickname “The Healer”. Cole founded Dreamville Records in 2007. His debut mixtape The Come Up was released in May 2007. He eventually caught the attention of record producer Jay Z, who signed him to his Roc Nation imprint in 2009. Cole followed up with the mixtapes The Warm Up (2009) and Friday Night Lights (2010). He appeared on Jay Z’s album The Blueprint 3 (2009) and Wale’s album Attention Deficit (2009).
Cole’s debut studio album, Cole World: The Sideline Story, was released in September 2011 and peaked at number one on the Billboard 200. The album was certified platinum and featured guest artists Trey Songz, Drake and Missy Elliott. Cole’s second album, Born Sinner (2013), was a similar success. It was led by the singles “Power Trip”, “Crooked Smile” and “Forbidden Fruit”. His third album, 2014 Forest Hills Drive, was released in December 2014. It has sold over 1 million copies and is certified 2x Platinum by the RIAA. The album was nominated for Best Rap Album at the 58th Grammy Awards. It won Album of the Year at the 2015 BET Hip-Hop Awards and Top Rap Album at the Billboard Music Awards.
Cole’s fourth album, 4 Your Eyez Only, was released on December 9, 2016. He previously released a 40-minute promotional documentary titled “Eyez” on December 2, 2016. 4 Your Eyez Only marks his first release with Interscope Records. The album included the singles “For Whom the Bell Tolls”, “Immortal” and “Deja Vu”.
personal
J. Cole is 6 feet 2 inches tall, African American and European. His net worth is $25 million. He earned $35.5 million in 2018, placing him fifth on the Forbes Hip-Hop Cash Kings list. Cole married longtime girlfriend “Melissa Heholt” in 2015. The two started dating in 2005. Melissa is a graduate of St. John’s University and is the Executive Director of the Dreamville Foundation.
Photo by Pemberton Music Festival (flickr.com/photos/pembertonmusicfestival/19589467718) [CC BY-NC 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/)], via flickr
J. Cole real name, birthday, wiki
real name: | Jermaine Lamar Cole |
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Birthday: | January 28, 1985 |
age: | 36 years old |
place of birth: | Frankfurt, West Germany |
Zodiac: | Aquarius |
high: | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Profession: | Rapper, Singer, Songwriter, Producer |
Active for several years: | 2007 to present |
net worth: | $25 million |
marriage: | Melissa Heholt |
Death instrument: | live |
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