Album of the Year (Freestyle)
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Single by J. Cole | ||||
Released | August 7, 2018 | |||
Recorded | 2018 | |||
Genre | Hardcore hip hop | |||
Length | 2:18 | |||
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"Album of the Year (Freestyle)" on YouTube |
"Album of the Year (Freestyle)" is a song by American rapper J. Cole. It was released on August 7, 2018 through Dreamville Records, Roc Nation and Interscope Records.[1]
Background[]
On August 7, 2018, Cole released "Album of the Year (Freestyle)" over the instrumental to Nas' and the Bravehearts' 2001 single, "Oochie Wally".[2] The single was accompanied by a music video, which premiered on WorldStarHipHop.[3] Cole also announced a new project titled, The Off Season,[2] which he plans to release ahead of his next studio album, The Fall Off. In the description to the video, it reads: The Off Season coming soon... All roads lead to The Fall Off - Cole".[3]
Music video[]
The song's accompanying music video was released on August 7, 2018 as a WorldStarHipHop exclusive. The video was directed by Simon David, and was shot in Raleigh, North Carolina.[3]
Charts[]
Chart (2018) | Peak position |
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Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[4] | 84 |
US Billboard Hot 100[5] | 87 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] | 44 |
References[]
- ^ "Album of the Year (Freestyle) by J. Cole on iTunes". iTunes. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Goddard, Kevin (August 7, 2018). "J. Cole Drops A Freestyle Over Nas' "Oochie Wally" Called "Album Of The Year"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c WORLDSTARHIPHOP (August 7, 2018). "J. Cole "Album Of The Year (Freestyle)" (WSHH Exclusive - Official Music Video)". YouTube. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
- ^ "J. Cole Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ^ "J. Cole Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ^ "J. Cole Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- 2018 songs
- J. Cole songs
- Songs written by J. Cole
- 2018 singles
- Songs written by Nas