Pitchfork · Friday, February 6, 2026
J. Cole: “What If” Track Review - Pitchfork
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J. Cole raps from the perspectives of Biggie and Tupac on a track from The Fall-Off, but c’mon—that’s not really what it’s about.
J. Cole continues to be the preeminent face of a specific microgenre I like to call Podcast Rap, the general idea being that you dont have to listen to these songs more than once, but theyll give a r… [+1522 chars]