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J. COLE FENDS HIS E OF ANTI-GAY SLURS
” Still, the North Carola rep has issued a genue apology to his listeners and ntu to relish the succs of his sophomore effort Born Sner, which beat s release date unterpart Yeez om Kanye Wt, to gold stat. While promotg his mil ntributn to UbiSoft’s new vio game Splter Cell: Blacklist, Cole went eper than rap wh BET News, speakg on homophobia Black culture and the lor l that uld have dictated his succs.
You got some backlash for anti-gay lyrics and you gave a statement to the Huffgton Post.
The le was to engage the nversatn of homophobia Black culture and hip hop. Of urse I ma the statement, but I thought om that would spawn better nversatns like, “Why are we so homophobic? ” Much more than I thk any other culture, I don’t want to jt pare to whe people, but terms of jok that you make — everythg’s got to be “pse” or “no homo.