J. Cole Talked About Rap Beefs, His Upbringing With Tavis Smiley

J. Cole sat down with Tavis Smiley recently for an enlightening half-hour interview where he discussed going to college, songs from his latest album 2014 Forest Hills Drive, the nature of rap beefs, and his upbringing. One extremely revealing and fascinating detail: J. Cole's first-grade teacher had to express concern to his parents because he kept asking for his grades every day. In first grade! Pretty funny. Watch the whole thing above (via Miss Info).

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