| High for Hours | |
| Cover: | HighforHours17.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | J. Cole |
| Released: | January 18, 2017 |
| Recorded: | 2015 |
| Chronology: | J. Cole |
| Prev Title: | Deja Vu |
| Prev Year: | 2017 |
| Next Title: | Neighbors |
| Next Year: | 2017 |
"High for Hours" is a song by American rapper J. Cole. The song was released as a single on January 18, 2017. It was produced by Elite, with co-production from Cam O'bi.[1] The song was considered for Cole's fourth studio album, 4 Your Eyez Only, but was not included. It was uploaded to Cole's SoundCloud page on Martin Luther King Day, January 16, 2017, and has over 11 million plays on SoundCloud as of October 2018. It treats themes including oppression, revolution, and a meeting with Barack Obama.[2]
Producer Elite spoke about the song in an interview with DJBooth saying: