A vibrant highlight from the second disc of his massive final album The Fall-Off, released on February 6, 2026, “Only You” sees J. Cole venturing into a lush, Afrofusion-inspired sound. Produced by T-Minus, DZL, and Luca Mauti, the track is a masterfully layered ode to his wife, with Cole delivering deeply personal verses about her unwavering loyalty and the life-altering experience of witnessing the birth of their sons. Burna Boy provides a perfect vocal counterpoint, weaving a soulful interpolation of Jah Cure’s reggae classic “Longing For” into the track’s “sticky” hook. The collaboration, which marks their second time working together following 2023’s “Thanks,” stands out as one of the album’s most accessible and tender moments, proving Cole can dominate global rhythms while keeping his signature introspection intact.
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