Dreamville Records is an American record label founded by American hip-hop artist J.Cole and his Sudanese-American manager Ibrahim Hamad.
The label is currently distributed through Interscope Records, a unit of Universal Music Group. The label ha...
Is the album 4 Your Eyez Only by J.Cole based on J.Cole's personal experience.? Most likely it is. According to Wikipedia it states that Genius reached out to a source close to Dreamville,who confirmed that the story line is about a real friend of Cole's and that he changed the name to James for the sake of privacy.
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4 Your Eyes Only album cover
Fron the statement above,this album is mainly talking about death and suffering. Moreover,the fact that J.Cole changed the name of his late friend to James for the sake of privacy shows that despite talking about his friend on the album 4 Your Eyez Only he is still mourning and suffering about James death. This shows that J.Cole is the true definition of "low-key". Therefore,we can say that the title, 4 Your Eyez Only is more like telling a story about J.Cole's personal life hence the album is special.
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The title of the album 4 Your Eyez Only shows that it is based on J.Cole's personal experience. According to other sources on the internet,the title of the track 4 Your Eyez Only serves as a message to both J.Cole's newborn little boy and Nina the daughter of a deceased childhood friend,whom the rapper calls James McMillian, Jr. However there is a different interpretation to the album 4 Your Eyez Only. According to other sources on the internet,the album cover is by photographer Anthony Supreme. The photographer toured with the Dreamville founder for two weeks documenting Cole's writing sessions and spontaneous outings. He has a different interpretation regarding the album,telling Genius it is:"Cole Speaking to the youth-this is for your eyes only-for the black youth and how we are all are kids at some point and we really don't know nothing about the reality that we live on".
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