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flag J. Cole credits early mentorship from Fayetteville group Bomm Sheltuh for shaping his career, honoring them during the release of his album The Fall-Off.

flag J. Cole, then known as Blazer 15, connected with Fayetteville, N.C.’s Bomm Sheltuh via AOL in the early 2000s. flag After impressing the group at a local open mic, he was invited to record at member Nervous Reck’s home studio, a pivotal moment in his early career. flag Years later, Cole honored Bomm Sheltuh’s influence during the rollout of his album The Fall-Off, sharing an alternate cover depicting his first recording session and referencing their debut project as a key inspiration.

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