Tavis Smiley: My Conversation With J. Cole on What Really Matters in Life

His latest and most personal project to date, entitled, is a reflection on how a boy from North Carolina discovered his life's purpose. In this clip, J. Cole opens up about one particularly significant track on the album, "Love Yourz."
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Tonight I'm joined by rapper J. Cole, who is widely considered one of the most talented storytellers of the new Hip-Hop generation. As popular with the public as he is with critics, each of J. Cole's three studio albums has reached #1 on Billboard's Top 200 chart. His latest and most personal project to date, entitled 2014 Forest Hills Drive, is a reflection on how a boy from North Carolina discovered his life's purpose.

In the clip below, J. Cole opens up about one particularly significant track on the album, "Love Yourz."

For more of our conversation, be sure to tune in to Tavis Smiley on PBS. Check our website for your local TV listings: www.pbs.org/tavis.

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