J. Cole is a phenomenally successful hip-hop artist and record producer who has made a name for himself in the music industry. Born on January 28th, 1985, on a military base in Germany and raised in Fayetteville, North Carolina, J. Cole initially gained recognition as an aspiring rapper following his debut mixtape, The Come Up, in early 2007. Since then, he has skyrocketed to heights of fame with his groundbreaking sound and passionate lyrics that have resonated with fans all over the world. His incredible success has earned him an estimated net worth of $65 million.