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"No Role Modelz" is a song by American rapper and record producer J. Cole. It was released through Dreamville Records , Roc Nation , Columbia Records , and Vinyl Crown as the third single from his third studio album, 2014 Forest Hills Drive , on August 4, 2015.
On August 15, 2014, Cole released the song "Be Free", as a response to the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. [5] In an interview with NPR's Microphone Check radio show, Cole revealed that the song was recorded the same week he recorded the song "Intro" from 2014 Forest Hills Drive, but was never intended for the album. [6]
In 2014, American rapper J. Cole notably interpolated lyrics from the hook ("Don't save her, she don't wanna be saved") in his song "No Role Modelz", [1] to which Project Pat has responded favorably. [ 2 ]
Ibrahim Hamad, a close friend of Cole's and president of Dreamville Records took to Twitter to address the rumors saying: "The Internet is a crazy place you niggaz reporting shit with no facts, Cole ain't get thrown out no party and he damn sure aint get beat up", he continued saying, "Ain't gon go into details about last night but get the ...
On February 14, 2014, the accompanying video for "She Knows" was released on Cole's Vevo channel. [6]The video was filmed in South Los Angeles, including Johnnie L. Cochran Jr. Middle School and Pink Motel. [7]
J. Cole released "Work Out" on June 15, 2011, in honor of the second anniversary of his highly acclaimed mixtape The Warm Up. [1] The song, produced by Cole himself, samples "The New Workout Plan" by Kanye West and interpolates "Straight Up" by Paula Abdul.
The song was generally well-received from critics. Jon Caramanica from The New York Times said "“Change” is the only ill-fitting inclusion — which is marked by a carefully calibrated arrangement of quiet but tense drums, muted horns, searching strings and piano that strikes quick and deep."
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