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J. Cole Brings Out Only Petey Pablo at Fayetteville Homecoming, 9Dime Clothing Reps the Ville

J. Cole closed the U.S. leg of The Fall-Off Tour at a sold-out Crown Coliseum. His only surprise guest was North Carolina's own Petey Pablo, and 9Dime Clothing repped the Ville in the crowd.

Editor In Chief September 24, 2026

Arena exterior lit up at night ahead of a concert, evoking Crown Coliseum across two eras

Classics Live Performance

J. Cole’s 2015 Homecoming vs. 2026: What’s Changed at Crown Coliseum

J. Cole returns to the same Fayetteville arena from Forest Hills Drive: Homecoming a decade later — same building, very different stakes. Here's what changed.

Editor In Chief September 23, 2026

Basketball-inspired leather sneaker in a studio shot

Fashion/Lifestyle

J. Cole’s Dreamer Indie 5000 Sneaker Is Out Now — Only in Fayetteville

J. Cole's Dreamer Indie 5000 is out now: five years in development, made in Italy, and launching in person only in Fayetteville — the same city and day the Fall-Off Tour closes.

Editor In Chief September 23, 2026

Fall Off Magazine Conversation flyer: Seabrook Auditorium, 1200 Murchison Road, Fayetteville NC, Sept 23 2026, 10am-12pm, presented by The Matriculation Institute, Dreamville, Keem Jones Content Collection, and FSU Department of Communication, Languages and Cultures

Documentaries/Biographies Interviews

IAHHM Is Headed Into Today’s Fall-Off Magazine Conversation at Fayetteville State

IAHHM is on the way to The Fall-Off Magazine Conversation Live at Fayetteville State this morning, with Fall-Off creative director Felton Brown and art director Walter C. Barnett on the panel.

Editor In Chief September 23, 2026

THE 910 CYPHER official video thumbnail, featuring Fayetteville's independent hip-hop artists

Documentaries/Biographies Hip Hop Knowledge

The 910 Cypher Just Put Fayetteville’s Own Scene on Camera — And It’s Part of an 11-Year Story

THE 910 CYPHER is the fourth chapter in a Fayetteville cypher tradition that started in 2015 as a goodbye. Here's the full lineage, the lineup, and why it matters this particular week.

Editor In Chief September 22, 2026

Historic brick school building, evoking Terry Sanford High School where J. Cole graduated

Documentaries/Biographies Hip Hop Knowledge

J. Cole and Fayetteville: The Hometown Story Behind the Fall-Off Tour Finale

Army base birth, Terry Sanford High, a 2007 return to a city with no music industry — the real Fayetteville story behind J. Cole's whole catalog and career.

Editor In Chief September 22, 2026

J. Cole performing onstage in an orange jacket on the Fall-Off Tour

#FREEGAME Documentaries/Biographies Hip Hop Knowledge

How to Not Miss J. Cole’s Next Show: What the Fayetteville Sellout Just Taught Us

J. Cole's Fayetteville show sold out in about 2 hours — resale now starts at $273 on Vivid Seats and StubHub. Here's exactly how to set up alerts so the next date doesn't get away.

Editor In Chief September 21, 2026

#FREEGAME Live Performance The Wire

And the Whole World Is the Ville: Why Sept. 23 Is J. Cole’s Biggest Show Yet

J. Cole closes the Fall-Off Tour's U.S. run at Fayetteville's Crown Coliseum on Sept. 23 — the same building where Forest Hills Drive: Homecoming happened.

Editor In Chief September 21, 2026

#FREEGAME Hip Hop Knowledge Interviews

Phocus- IAHHM Interview

Phocus- IAHHM Interview Keep the content rolling! Tap in with Fayetteville, NC artist Phocus as he drops off some new music talks about growth as an artist, his hometown, favorite…

Editor In Chief December 17, 2021

#FREEGAME Music Videos Songs

BClipz – Make It Out (Official Music Video)

BClipz - Make It Out (Official Music Video) IAHHM Top 100 artist BClipz returns with a new single and visual for "Make It Out" which is also available on all…

Editor In Chief August 9, 2020

#FREEGAME Songs The Come Up

Bitwozy – Head Hott

Bitwozy - Head Hott IAMHIPHOPMAG Top 50 artist Bitwozy comes back through to the platform to drop off the lead single from "Wozy Not Wavy" "Head Hott", which is also…

Editor In Chief July 16, 2020

#FREEGAME Freestyles Songs

Belief?- Cup Freestyle (feat. Poi$e, D.R.E. Mula)

Belief?- Cup Freestyle (feat. Poi$e, D.R.E. Mula) IAMHIPHOPMAG TOP 20 artist Belief returns to the platform to drop off "Cup Freestyle" featuring Poi$e, & D.R.E. Mula which is now available…

Editor In Chief May 25, 2020