During a recent episode of Cole’s Inevitable audio series, the Dreamville boss and his manager Ibrahim “Ib” Hamad recalled a time during the 2011 NBA All-Star Weekend when Jay-Z embarrassed Cole by asking Drake to give him a hit while they were all engaged in conversation.

J. Cole has been sharing a lot of stories about the early days of his career. He's doing it on his new audio series Inevitable, where he and his manager Ibrahim "Ib" Hamad told a story about Jay-Z. They talked about attending a dinner party in 2011 that was hosted by Jay and LeBron James.

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J. Cole hasn’t been holding back any punches with his newest audio series, “Inevitable,” alongside his long-time manager and business partner, Ibrahim Hamad. In their latest episode, Hamad shared a never-before-told story about JAY-Z suggesting to Drake that he give Cole a hit record back in 2011.