“Was not impressed much outside of a couple of songs... I think would have improved this album a lot is if he was hands off with the production (aside from his input on... Nobody's Perfect, those are high level beats).” Rate Your Music
J. Cole Samples Curtis Mayfield: Uncovering the Original Song | TikTok J. Cole (feat. Missy Elliott) - Nobody's Perfect
: Cole explores the stress of fame, famously contrasting his past worries over "Diwanna" with his current stresses involving high-profile names like Rihanna . “Was not impressed much outside of a couple of songs
Cole's debut album, or are you interested in a deeper look at the used here? Cole Samples Curtis Mayfield: Uncovering the Original Song
“Might get some flack for this, but this was the first song I had ever heard from J. Cole. Love it.” Reddit · r/hiphopheads · 13 years ago
: Produced by J. Cole himself, the track interpolates Curtis Mayfield's "Think" from the Super Fly soundtrack. Reviewers from PopCrush noted its "infectious sing-a-long chorus" and heavy, head-nodding rhythm.