J. Cole has launched a brand new music that has a notable line relating to Donald Trump’s assassination try from final 12 months.
On his Algorithm weblog, the North Carolina rapper shared “cLOUDs,” a monitor produced by DZL and Omen that finds Cole reflecting on his life and the tumultuous world he lives in. Within the music’s second verse, he begins with a line directed at Trump, rapping: “I’m that bass in your trunk, the bullet that missed trump / The gun that jammed cuz it appeared God had different plans.”
Final 12 months, an assassination try was made in opposition to Trump throughout a marketing campaign rally in Pennsylvania. After the incident, the FBI confirmed {that a} bullet or fragments of it struck the now-president’s ear.
Thomas Crooks, a 20-year-old who was recognized because the gunman, was shot and killed after opening hearth.
Elsewhere in “cLOUDs,” Cole ruminates on billionaires unconcerned with seeing the world worsen and synthetic intelligence, ending the music with: “Earlier than lengthy all of the songs the entire world sings’ll / Be generated by newest of AI regimes / As all of our favourite artists erased by it scream / From the way in which aspect, ‘Ayyy no matter occurred to human beings!?’”
In December 2024, Cole had a particular Tenth-anniversary live performance at Madison Sq. Backyard for his beloved album, 2014 Forest Hills Drive.
