J. Cole’s Manager Addresses ‘Deja Vu’ Beat Controversy
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J. Cole’s latest album, 4 Your Eyez Only, has only been out for about two weeks now, and it’s already being hailed as one of the biggest projects of 2016. But controversy swirls around the album’s song “Déjà Vu,” produced by Boi-1da and Vinylz. It sounds a lot like Bryson Tiller’s 2015 hit, “Exchange.” So, Boi-1da and Vinylz have both accused “Exchange” producer Foreign Teck of stealing the beat for it. During a recent interview with Billboard, J. Cole’s manager Ibrahim “Ib” Hamad was asked to address the “Déjà Vu” controversy.
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