Album: Born Sinner by J. Cole (2013)
Genre: Hip-Hop | Style: Urban/R&B | Mood: Energetic
Record Label: Interscope Records
Format: Album

Description: The second studio album by american hip hop recording artist J. Cole. The album was released on June 18, 2013 in the United States under Roc Nation and Columbia Records. It is the follow-up to his debut album, Cole World: The Sideline Story, which was released in 2011. The album features guest appearances from Miguel, Amber Coffman, Kendrick Lamar, TLC, James Fauntleroy, 50 Cent, Bas and Jhené Aiko. The album was also primarily produced by Cole himself, along with others such as Jake One, Syience and Elite. The album was supported by two official singles—"Power Trip" and "Crooked Smile", which peaked at #19 and #58 on the Billboard Hot 100 along with the promotional single "Miss America". Upon its release Born Sinner received generally positive reviews from music critics and sold 297,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release.

Artist Background: Jermaine Lamar Cole (born January 28, 1985), better known by his stage name J. Cole, is a German-born American hip hop recording artist and record producer from Fayetteville, North Carolina. In 2009, he became the first artist to sign to Jay-Z's Roc Nation label. His long-awaited debut album titled Cole World: The Sideline Story was released on September 27, 2011. The album debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200, Top R&B Albums and Top Rap Albums chart, selling more than 217,000 in its... Part of the Frankfurt, Germany music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Hip-Hop movement. Known for Urban/R&B style.

Music Scene: Part of the Frankfurt, Germany music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Hip-Hop movement. Known for Urban/R&B style.

Tags: Hip-Hop, Urban/R&B, Energetic, 2010s, Album, Interscope Records

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The second studio album by american hip hop recording artist J. Cole. The album was released on June 18, 2013 in the United States under Roc Nation and Columbia Records. It is the follow-up to his debut album, Cole World: The Sideline Story, which was released in 2011. The album features guest appearances from Miguel, Amber Coffman, Kendrick Lamar, TLC, James Fauntleroy, 50 Cent, Bas and Jhené Aiko. The album was also primarily produced by Cole himself, along with others such as Jake One, Syience and Elite. The album was supported by two official singles—"Power Trip" and "Crooked Smile", which peaked at #19 and #58 on the Billboard Hot 100 along with the promotional single "Miss America". Upon its release Born Sinner received generally positive reviews from music critics and sold 297,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release.

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