Cole, criticizing him for making a song about her while we’re in this climate – as she writes a song about him.
No Name then went on to respond with “Song 33” to respond to J. No Name responded on Twitter with “QUEEN TONE!!!!” to address his policing of her tone in the tweet. Cole responded on Twitter after song was released: It was interpreted as a diss track to No Name and as “policing her tone.” But, if you read the entirety of the lyrics, these are clearly buzz words. Cole surfaced with him at protests the NEXT DAY.Īfter countless people responded to her tweet with videos and pictures of Cole at this protest, she took her tweet down, which was two days after the original tweet was published.Ĭole wrote a song about the situation called “Snow on tha Bluff” a few weeks later. Cole – not participating in protests and not sharing their views on social media but talking about Black plight in their raps.Ī picture of J. It started with an unprovoked remark by rapper No Name as a commentary on our “favorite rappers” – some inferred that she could be talking about J. Cole No Name Controversy was so divided and what it represents for Black people in America How It Started: The Timeline In the time since Cole released KOD in 2018, he’s been teasing a new album called The Fall Off, which currently has no release date.Insight into why this J. We may not agree with each other but we gotta be gentle with each other.” And I appreciate her and others like her because they challenge my beliefs and I feel that in these times that’s important. “I haven’t done a lot of reading and I don’t feel well equipped as a leader in these times.
Meanwhile a nigga like me just be rapping.” She has done and is doing the reading and the listening and the learning on the path that she truly believes is the correct one for our people. But let me use this moment.įollow I love and honor her as a leader in these times. I accept all conversation and criticisms. That’s fine with me, it’s not my job to tell anybody what to think or feel about the work. “Some assume to know who the song is about. He also went on to say that right or wrong, all he did was to be honest. Cole said while he stands by what he said on the song, he recognises Noname as a leader in these times and appreciates her. Taking to his Twitter page hours later to clear the air, J. Cole wants this woman to spell it out for him like he can’t read.” “Noname started a whole ass book club around dismantling white supremacy and capitalism and J. Cole as it was pointed out to him by one observer that: Cole rap, “But Shit, its something about the queen tone that’s bothering me.” The line from which Noname was referring to sees J. “I scrolled through her timeline in these wild times and I started to read/She mad at these crackers, she mad at these capitalists, mad at these murder police/ She mad at my n*ggas, she mad at our ignorance, she wear her heart on her sleeve/She mad at the celebrities, low key I be thinkin she talking bout me,”
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