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J. Cole's '2014 Forest Hill Drive' Goes Gold

It looks like the critical praise for J. Cole’s latest opus, 2014 Forest Hill Drive, is followed by

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It looks like the critical praise for J. Cole‘s latest opus, 2014 Forest Hill Drive, is followed by commercial success. After the album has reached 371,228 sold copies and the top spot on Billboard 200 in its first week, it has now surpassed more than 500k in sales with another 135k units moved in its second week, earning him another gold plaque to his wall. Not too bad for an album that has been released with virtually no promotion. You can celebrate with Jermaine by watching his recent visuals for “Apparently” here.

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