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Nearly eight years ago, when the ink was barely dry on his Roc Nation recording contract, J. Cole pictured the future: himself as one of hip-hop’s kings. The Fayetteville, N.C. lyricist projected confidence and dropped impressive wordplay on his 2009 breakout mixtape The Warm Up—particularly on the project’s fourth track, “Grown Simba.”

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