J. Cole is celebrating his 10th anniversary 2014 Forest Hills Drive with a special one-night-only concert at New York's Madison Square Garden on December 16.
The 39-year-old rap star did communication on Friday (November 29), marking a decade since the release of his third studio album. Pre-sales for the Live Nation-produced event will begin on Monday (December 2), with general sales starting on December 4.
In addition to the anniversary concert, Cole revealed that his special editions 2014 Forest Hills Drive it will be available for pre-order on vinyl and CD. These anniversary releases will include four new bonus tracks and alternate cover art.
Released in December 2014 on Roc Nation via Columbia Records, 2014 Forest Hills Drive debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, marking Cole's third album to reach the top. The title was inspired by the address of the house he lived in in North Carolina until 2003. The album became his first million-selling project in the US, producing five entries on the Hot Rap Songs chart, including hits such as “Obviously, “Wet Dreamz”, “No Role Modelz”, “Fire Squad” and “A Tale of 2 Citiez”.
The concert announcement comes on the heels of Cole's mixtape Friday Night Lights is out on streaming platforms for the first time since his debut in 2010. Earlier this week, the rapper also previewed two unreleased tracks he recorded with Kendrick Lamar, “Shock the World” and “Temptation,” on episode four of the Inevitable podcast of. The songs date back to 2010, when both artists were considering recording a joint album.
In other news, J. Cole also teased that Dreamville Fest will celebrate its fifth anniversary in 2025, with tickets going on sale Dec. 11 at 9 a.m. ET.
Check out J. Cole's 2014 Forest Hills Drive Anniversary concert announcement on Instagram below.
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