J. Cole honored by his hometown with his own holiday

If Deadmau5 can have it, J. Cole can get it too. It appears that the Grammy nominated rapper

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J. Cole honored by his hometown with his own holiday

If Deadmau5 can have it, J. Cole can get it too. It appears that the Grammy nominated rapper is receiving high praise from his hometown in a major way. This Thursday (March 1st) Jermaine Cole will be honored with his own holiday, with a list of events entitled “Dreamville Weekend” located in his hometown Fayetteville, North Carolina. The festivities will encompass a huge local ceremony and various events with speaking engagements and a concert. Congrats Jermaine!

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