Name: J. Cole
Age: 28
Neighborhood: “Midtown, but Queens in my heart.”
Occupation: Grammy-nominated hip-hop artist. His sophomore album, Born Sinner, is out later this year. Listen to the first single, “Power Trip,” featuring Miguel, here.
Who’s your favorite New Yorker, living or dead, real or fictional?
Tupac. His attitude, energy, and passion is inspiring: He accomplished more in 25 years than most other people do in a lifetime.
What’s the best meal you’ve eaten in New York?
The lobster mac and cheese at Catch. I probably discovered it about six or seven months ago and just got hooked.
In one sentence, what do you actually do all day in your job?
Look for inspiration.
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