J. Cole expressed regret over his diss track aimed at Kendrick Lamar during his recent performance at the Dreamville Festival in North Carolina. In a candid moment on stage, Cole admitted feeling conflicted about his response to Lamar's earlier warning shot, "Like That."
Referring to his latest project, "Might Delete Later," Cole highlighted his pride in the EP but confessed that one aspect, the diss to Lamar, made him feel ashamed. He described the moment as a "misstep" and acknowledged the pressure from fans and peers to engage in a feud.
Directly addressing Lamar, Cole publicly labeled his diss as "lame" and apologized for his actions, expressing his desire to realign with his true purpose. The rapper emphasized his respect for Lamar and hoped for forgiveness from both him and his fans, admitting that the past few days had been challenging.
Cole's heartfelt apology sheds light on the complexities of the rap industry and underscores the importance of integrity and humility.