J. Cole’s 2015 anthem, No Role Modelz, wasn’t just a hit song; it was a declaration. It marked a pivotal moment in the North Carolina rapper’s career, setting the tone for a new era of introspective ...

J. Cole once asked on "Rise and Shine," "Isn't it ironic?" and the rapper can now back that up with a piece of true irony, as he celebrates his third platinum single. "No Role Modelz" will join "Power ...

Actress Nia Long has been a fixture in African-American pop culture since getting her start in Hollywood back in the early 90s and when she was recently put on the spot about her name popping up in ...

Music should move a listener in some form, whether it's to inspire, to think, to act or to believe. For Director J.D. Dillard, music, specifically J. Cole's "No Role Modelz, helped the young filmmaker ...

For decades, Jada Pinkett-Smith and Will Smith have been recognized as the epitome of “Black Love” long before Jay-Z and Beyonce were even an item, but now with Jada’s comments about their marriage, ...

Billboard is celebrating the 2010s with essays on the 100 songs that we feel most define the decade that was -- the songs that both shaped and reflected the music and culture of the period -- with… By ...

Nia Long has been hip-hop's dream girl for some time now. For decades we've heard on several tracks from hip-hop's top rappers like Kanye West, Ghostface Killah, Juicy J and more recently J. Cole show ...