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The Come Up | ||||
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Released | May 4, 2007 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 65:25 | |||
Label | By Any Means Management | |||
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The Come Up is the debut mixtape by rapper J. Cole released on May 4, 2007, hosted by DJ OnPoint. The mixtape has been downloaded and streamed over 500,000 times, while being viewed over 1,800,000 times on mixtape site DatPiff.[1][2]
J. Cole self-produced 12 out of the 21 tracks on the mixtape, including his debut single, called "Simba", for which Cole shot his first music video. The mixtape also features the samples from American rappers such as Kanye West, Nas, Jay-Z and Ghostface Killah, among others, while the tape includes guest appearances from Deacon and Nervous Reck.[3][4]
All tracks are written by J. Cole except where noted
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Intro" | Jermaine Cole | J. Cole | 0:54 |
2. | "Simba" | Cole | Cole | 3:23 |
3. | "I'm the Man" | Cole | Large Professor | 2:56 |
4. | "School Daze" | Cole | Cole | 3:52 |
5. | "Dollar and a Dream" | Cole | Just Blaze | 4:36 |
6. | "Throw It Up" | Cole | Cole | 3:38 |
7. | "Quote Me" | Cole | Salaam Remi | 2:25 |
8. | "College Boy" | Cole | Kanye West | 5:04 |
9. | "Split You Up" | Cole | Cole | 3:12 |
10. | "Plain" (skit) | Cole | Cole | 1:30 |
11. | "The Come Up" | Cole | Kanye West | 2:11 |
12. | "Mighty Crazy" | Cole | Mathematics | 1:22 |
13. | "Dead Presidents" | Cole | Ski | 3:09 |
14. | "Lil' Ghetto Nigga" | Cole | Cole | 3:10 |
15. | "Homecoming" | Cole | Kanye West | 1:56 |
16. | "Carolina On My Mind" (featuring Deacon) | Cole | Cole | 3:41 |
17. | "Can't Cry" | Cole | Cole | 4:15 |
18. | "Goin' Off" | Cole | Cole | 2:49 |
19. | "Rags to Riches (At the Beep)" | Cole | Cole | 4:48 |
20. | "Get It" (Bonus Track) | Cole | Cole | 3:37 |
21. | "I Do My Thing" | Nervous Reck | Cole | 2:42 |
Total length: | 65:25 |