Before they even met, J. Cole and Dale Earnhardt Jr. were linked by a single lyric. ESPN gets the perfect strangers together for an interview. Check out the full story in ESPN The Magazine’s Feb. 2 Music Issue on ESPN.com

Jeremih unleashes a new single entitled ‘Planes’ featuring J. Cole. Produced by Vinylz, the track serves as the latest release from his upcoming third studio LP ‘Late Nights: The Album’.

Cole covers the December issue of Complex Magazine. The NC native talks leaving home to follow his rap dreams and finding true happiness in the place where it all began. Check out the powerful story at Complex.com

Some Dreamville music from this year, other songs we rock with and a little sneak peak of some new Omen. Check it out. End of the Year Mix by DJ Moma.

Bas joins Vibe Magazines list of the “Top 10 Artist Who Could Own 2015”. With the Next-Big-Thing-To-Be emerging from all four coordinates of America, 2014 saw a shift in the soundscape of hip-hop and R&B thanks to these newcomers who are here to stay.

Like they do every year around this time, TheStashed kicks off Listmas with the best albums of 2014. Look out for Cozz at #42, while J. Cole tops the list. Check out the full list at TheStashed.

While Bas was visiting home in NYC, he stopped by the XXL offices to discuss where he would rank Last Winter, his Sudanese background and what makes Dreamville so unique. Check out the Interview at XXL

Dreamville snags two spots on Complex Magazines annual list of their Top 50 albums. Cozz & Effect comes in at #38 and 2014 Forest Hills Drive takes #4. Check out the list at Complex

J. Cole’s third album, 2014 Forest Hills Drive, easily debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart. The album moved 375,000 equivalent units in the week ending Dec. 14, according to Nielsen Music. Read more at Billboard

Respect Magazine and DJ Run P dig deep into J. Cole‘s 2014 Forest Hills Drive with his FHD Samples Mix. This mix is more than just a playlist of what was sampled, they also include J.Cole’s interview snippets in the mix since they too provide insight about Cole’s creative process.

“The 20-year-old signed with J. Cole and Dreamville, released his introductory Cozz & Effect project to largely positive reception, and clearly positioned himself as one of the unmistakable faces of a new West Coast wave.”

The day after his third album, 2014 Forest Hills Drive, was released, J. Cole spoke to NPR’s Microphone Check hosts Ali Shaheed Muhammad and Frannie Kelley.

Cole stops by the voice of NY to talk his David Letterman performance, top five rappers, and a lot more in his first radio interview in months

J. Cole hits “The Late Show With David Letterman” to deliver a moving performance of his powerful number “Be Free” on December 10, 2014. Get J. Cole’s new album ‘2014 Forest Hills Drive’ now on iTunes.

Download J. Cole’s new album ‘2014 Forest Hills Drive’ on iTunes

Pre-order J. Cole’s new album ‘2014 Forest Hills Drive’ on iTunes Available everywhere December 9

The album name is derived from the address of J. Cole’s actual childhood home in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The project is a meditation on the value of love relative to worldly success. Fuck Money, Spread Love.

Dreamville / Interscope is proud to announce the debut project from the label’s second signee, Cozz, a fiercely engaging 20 year old rapper from South Central, Los Angeles. The 12-track project features guest appearances from label head J. Cole, Enimal, Free Ackrite and labelmate Bas.

Last Winter is the debut studio project from Bas and was released on April 29, 2014 by Dreamville Records and Interscope Records. According to the Bas, Last Winter is “a conceptual project about hoping to break away from tough times.” It includes features from J. Cole, K-Quick, and Mack Wilds.

Available 12/9 “What up? My New Album is finished. It’s called 2014 Forest Hills Drive and it’s very special to me. It’s available everywhere 12/9. This time I’m releasing no singles, just the album. See you in 3 weeks. Thank you for the love and support.” – Cole

Directed by SMFiends Download Bas’s album ‘Last Winter’ on iTunes