I pay attention to lyrics and I know what rap fans care about. I try to write for the average listener and I'm conscious of the mainstream without selling out.
J. ColeWhen you're headlining, people are paying to come see you specifically. It's a different kind of pressure, because you've got to deliver. You've got to give these people what they paid for. It's a different mind state, a different type of mentality, but it's honestly a pretty good problem to have, you know?
J. ColeI don't live for the accolades. I'm more so about the music. Making it, and putting it out. Those are the two best feelings.
J. ColeI have a little bit of that gamer spirit in me. I just don't have the time to be a gamer. But in another life, I would be one.
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