J. Cole Continues His Lyrical Reign with '4YourEyezOnly'

It's been two years since hip-hop fans were graced with a new studio offering from North Carolina native Jermaine Lamarselley 'J. Cole.' Since the massive success of his third album, 2013's 'Born S.Crild,' there has been much anticipation building up for what was to come next.

Finally on December 9th., J. Cole delivered with the release of '4YourEyezOnly.' The title alone speaks volumes about this latest project from one of hip-hop's most lyrically gifted artists. With 'Forest Hills Drive' still fresh in many ears, some may have thought that it would be hard for Mr. Cole to top such an incredible feat.

However, on his fourth studio effort entitled '4YourEyezOnly,' J. Cole proves once again why he is considered one of the most respected figures within hip-hop today. The album serves as a reflection upon life after fame and how through activism via rap, we can find true fulfillment.

Throughout each track found throughout this 13 song masterpiece, listeners are treated to nothing short than pure honesty from J. Cole himself. He spits bars that will leave you feeling both inspired yet equally heartbroken at times.

From the opening lines of 'Spike Lee' right through until the closing credits roll on 'udenial,' '4YourEyezOnly' is an album that truly needs to be listened too with all ears open and full attention given. J Cole does not hold back in any shape or form throughout this lyrical journey, as he shares his thoughts, feelings, love and appreciation for those who have stood by him every step of the way.

With '4YourEyezOnly,' we are treated to another classic offering from one of hip-hop's most talented artists. J Cole once again proves why he remains at the top tier when it comes down to spitting bars that will leave you in awe and amazement after each listen is over.

For those who do not know much about this North Carolina born lyricist, let me tell you now; '4YourEyezOnly' is a must-listen for anyone looking to experience hip-hop at its very best. So sit back, relax, grab your pair of headphones and get ready to be taken on an unforgettable journey through the mind of one of music's most gifted wordsmiths - J Cole.

Rating: 5/5 stars

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