In addition to his fourth album, Cole released three singles in 2016: "Love Yourz", "Everybody Dies", and "False Prophets". The songs "No Role Modelz" and "Wet Dreamz" later received a platinum certification from the RIAA. The album sold 353,000 copies in its first week, and became the first rap album in 25 years to be certified platinum in the US with no guest appearances. The album was supported by four singles: " Apparently", " Wet Dreamz", " No Role Modelz" and " Love Yourz". On December 9, 2014, he released his third studio album 2014 Forest Hills Drive. Its lead single, " Power Trip", peaked at number 19 on the Hot 100 and received a platinum certification from the RIAA. Cole's second studio album Born Sinner was released on June 18, 2013. Two more singles were released from the album: " Can't Get Enough" and " Nobody's Perfect", which peaked at numbers 52 and 61 respectively on the Hot 100. Cole World: The Sideline Story was later certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), while "Work Out" was certified two times platinum. The album's lead single " Work Out" peaked at number thirteen on the Billboard Hot 100 and became a top-ten hit on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and Hot Rap Songs charts. It debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200, with first-week sales of 218,000 copies. Cole released his debut studio album Cole World: The Sideline Story on September 27, 2011. Cole's third mixtape Friday Night Lights was released on November 12, 2010. He was later featured on " All I Want Is You", a 2010 single by American R&B singer Miguel – it peaked at number 58 on the US Billboard Hot 100. " Lights Please", the first single from The Warm Up, peaked at number nine on the United States Billboard Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles chart and became Cole's first entry on a national record chart. Cole released his second mixtape The Warm Up on June 15, 2009.
Cole was contacted by American rapper Jay Z and subsequently signed to his record label Roc Nation. The Come Up, his debut mixtape, was released on May 4, 2007, to positive reception. Cole first took up rapping in his teens, collaborating with the local Fayetteville hip hop duo Bomm Sheltuh. Cole has released six studio albums, one live album, three compilation albums, two extended plays, three mixtapes, 56 singles (including 22 as a featured artist), two promotional singles and twenty one music videos.
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