Put me on,” he just laughed when he seen I was sureġ7 years breathing his demeanor said more Here he goes into detail on his lack of confidence in his youth and his desire to fit in, almost to the point of making a potentially life ruining decision until these wise words received from his friend.Īnd just asked, “What a n# gotta do to get that? One of the standout tracks on the album in my opinion was “03’ Adolescence”. ![]() This track is followed by the all too relatable “Wet Dreamz”, in which Cole tells us a story of him losing his virginity in his adolescence–a track that epitomizes his ability to make highly relatable content. He even goes as far as to boldly proclaim himself the god even when matched against the greats and legends. Detailing his rise to the top, and how nobody can match the skills of the man born on January 28, J. The preceding bars really capture the main point that I believe that Cole was trying to convey on the song. I’m talkin’ ’bout that mind state that keep a black n# dumb ![]() Gotta show respect, one day we tryna stay where you stay When Hov around we switch up to that D’usse Cole takes the initiative to provide some striking commentary on inner city strife in “January 28” with quotables such as this. This track is solemn yet triumphant as he celebrates his own ability to overcome. In the introduction, Cole croons about the pursuit of happiness in a life that can present many hardships over his own trademark soulful production. And throughout much of this album, it felt like Cole was trying his utmost to take us on a trip back in time through his adolescence and into his transition from a boy to a man. ![]() Jermaine Cole was raised on, the place where the seeds were sown to develop the impactful artist that we are very much aware of today. Forest Hills Drive is the street that Mr. Cole is certainly one of those artists, and he stayed true to the blueprint with his latest release 2014 Forest Hills Drive. The average Joe, the every man’s man, the one gifted to with the ability to relate and appeal to the laymen. In the days of audacious braggadociousness in the Hip Hop industry, there are still those artists that attempt to bring real content and messages to the game.
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