J. Cole: Road to Homecoming explained

Director:Scott Lazer
Starring:J. Cole
Language:English
Num Episodes:5
Executive Producer:Adam Roy Rodney
Producer:Richard Clark Jr.
Tim Grant
Jon Muedder
Editor:Valeria Gualdi
Oliver Riley-Smith
Alicia Hedley
Maria Simone Williams

J. Cole: Road to Homecoming is a 2015 mini-documentary series about American rapper J. Cole. The documentary series provides insight into the 2014 Forest Hills Drive album rollout, documents each act of the Forest Hills Drive Tour, and highlights of the 2015 Dollar & A Dream Tour.[1]

Premise

On December 15, 2015, Cole announced the mini-series which gives an intimate look at his creative process and the inner workings of his career. Upon the premiere date, J. Cole wrote:

Release

The first four episodes of the mini-series were released weekly, and included behind-the-scenes footage of the album's creation, music videos, and backstage on the tour.[2] [3] Guest appearances included Kendrick Lamar, Wale, ASAP Ferg and Rihanna.[4] [5] The fifth episode aired on January 9, as the concert film, , covering his 2015 show at the Crown Coliseum in Fayetteville, North Carolina.[6] All episodes were available for free on Vimeo until January 9.

Notes and References

  1. Platon . Adelle . Watch Episode 1 of J. Cole's 'Road to Homecoming' Miniseries . Billboard.
  2. Web site: Augustin. Camille. J. Cole Releases Part One Of Mini-Documentary Series Ahead Of HBO Special. Vibe. 16 December 2015 . 22 December 2015.
  3. Web site: Schwartz. Danny. J. Cole's HBO Documentary "Road To Homecoming" (Episode 2). hotnewhiphop. December 23, 2015.
  4. Web site: Augustin. Camille. Wale, Kendrick Lamar & Rihanna Join J. Cole In Episode 3 Of 'Road To Homecoming' Series. Vibe. 30 December 2015 . December 30, 2015.
  5. Web site: Danny Schwartz. J. Cole's HBO Documentary "Road To Homecoming" (Episode 4). hotnewhiphop. 6 January 2016. January 6, 2016.
  6. Web site: J. Cole's 90-Minute HBO Documentary 'Forest Hills Drive: Homecoming' Is Here . Hypebeast . 10 January 2016 . July 25, 2020.