![]() ![]() He received a text from an associate who told him that he has a business meeting with Jay-Z to attend. But when the big rapper came out, Cole was shunned. With only courage and determination, Cole stood outside Jay-Z's office building for hours to give him his demo tape. Cole first came up with a mixtape called "The Come Up" in 2007. He was working as a bill collector in the city but his passion laid somewhere else. John's University on an academic scholarship where he majored in communication and minored in business, graduating magna cum laude. ![]() ![]() In pursuit of a better chance, he moved to New York City as soon as he graduated from high school He enrolled in St. Cole spent the remainder of his teen years as Therapist, posting his music online under the moniker. ![]() His mother then bought him a beat machine which helped him to produce his own music. He was an expert in lyrics first before in beats. Money put him in the rap game and his cousin showed him the basics of rhyming and word play. He moved to Fayetteville, North Carolina with his mother when his father left the family.Ĭole fascination of rapping started at the age of 14 when J. He was born Jermaine Lamarr Cole on January 28, 198 in Frankfurt, Germany on to a European American mother and an African American father. Cole may be first known as Jay-Z's protege but he has emerged from the sideline to become a Billboard chart topper. ![]()
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