J cole real name is Jermanie lamarr Cole, but J cole is just his stage name. He was born on January 28,1985. He is also a German-born American hip-hop recording artist, songwriter and record producer from Fayetteville, North Carolina.Cole was contacted by American rapper Jay-Z and subsequently signed to his record label Roc Nation, in 2009. He started releaseing more emblums during that year, and he did the same thing for the next year. His alblums was soon number one in America. He received a nomination for Best New Artist at the 54th Grammy Awards.