Oh yeah? Well the woman you centered in your latest song has a whole friggin’ book club. Cole said it himself that he doesn’t do a lot reading. We may not agree with each other but we gotta be gentle with each other. And I appreciate her and others like her because they challenge my beliefs and I feel that in these times that’s important. “I haven’t done a lot of reading and I don’t feel well equipped as a leader in these times. She has done and is doing the reading and the listening and the learning on the path that she truly believes is the correct one for our people,” he said. “I love and honor her as a leader in these times. The “Middle Child” rapper also addressed Noname directly. “I stand behind every word of the song that dropped last night,” he wrote on Twitter. Wednesday morning, Cole responded to the anger over the track.
Cole is basically saying that y’all created a narrative about him that he’s not comfortable with bc he doesn’t feel like he’s as woke as y’all claim,” wrote “ And wants people to stop trying to “out woke” each other, but instead, help educate.” However, several listeners stood by Cole. let’s address a Twitter timeline and tone!,” wrote Charles Preston. He could’ve talked about destroying white supremacy. Some social-media watchdogs accused Cole of artistically attacking a black woman who had been passionately advocating for the BLM movement.Ĭole, “could’ve made a song about celebrating Black women. “QUEEN TONE!!!!!!,” she wrote, referencing one of Cole’s digs in the single. Noname tweeted a response to the song, which she later deleted, according to Vulture. I’m on some ‘F - - k a retweet,’ most people is sheep / You got all the answers but how you gon’ reach?” In “Snow,” Cole goes after an unnamed woman for her holier-than-thou attitude: “Just ’cause you woke and I’m not, that s - - t ain’t no reason to talk like you better than me. However, Cole has been spotted at protests in his hometown in North Carolina, ABC reports. “N - - - - s whole discographies be about black plight and they no where to be found.” “Poor black folks all over the country are putting their bodies on the line in protest for our collective safety and y’all top selling rappers not even willing to put a tweet up,” she wrote, according to screenshots. Last month, Noname posted a now-deleted tweet about her anger at high-profile black rappers who hadn’t yet vocalized their support of Black Lives Matter. “She mad at my n - - - - s, she mad at our ignorance, she wear her heart on her sleeve / She mad at the celebrities, low-key I be thinkin’ she talkin’ ’bout me.” “My IQ is average, there’s a young lady out there, she way smarter than me / I scrolled through her timeline in these wild times, and I started to read / She mad at these crackers, she mad at these capitalists, mad at these murder police,” Cole, 35, raps. However, many have interpreted the song to be a diss track aimed at Chicago-based rapper Noname, 28, who’s been using social media as an outlet for “black radical unity” and anti-racism activism.
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