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A surprise mixtape/album with a looser feel. Highlights like “H.Y.B.” and the Kendrick-diss “7 Minute Drill” (later removed) generate buzz, but it’s inconsistent and feels like a B-sides collection. 6.5/10

A concept album about addiction, greed, and social media. Short, punchy tracks with a minimalist sound. The messaging can feel preachy, but the beats (mostly self-produced) are inventive. 7/10 j cole alben

A solid but uneven debut. Hits like “Work Out” and “Can’t Get Enough” show mainstream appeal, while deeper cuts (“Lost Ones,” “Dollar and a Dream III”) reveal his storytelling potential. The album struggles to balance radio-friendly tracks with introspective rap. 7/10 A surprise mixtape/album with a looser feel

A return to pure rapping. Technical, hungry, and feature-heavy (21 Savage, Lil Baby). Lacks the emotional depth of his best work but proves his pen is sharp. 8/10 Short, punchy tracks with a minimalist sound

A major step up. Darker, more cohesive, and lyrically sharper. Tracks like “Power Trip,” “Crooked Smile,” and “Let Nas Down” showcase his growth. It’s dense but rewards repeat listens. 8/10

His masterpiece. No features, raw production, and deeply personal storytelling (“Love Yourz,” “No Role Modelz,” “Apparently”). It’s a near-flawless concept album about fame, family, and home. 10/10