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2014 Forest Hills Drive, released on December 9, 2014, is the third studio album by American rapper J. Cole. The album was recorded at Cole's childhood home in Fayetteville, North Carolina, and features a more personal and introspective tone, with Cole tackling themes of fame, relationships, and self-discovery. With a vibe score of 8, the album received widespread critical acclaim, praised for its cohesive production and storytelling. The album debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling over 350,000 copies in its first week. 2014 Forest Hills Drive has been certified triple platinum by the RIAA, with over 3 million copies sold in the United States alone. The album's influence can be seen in the subsequent releases of other hip-hop artists, such as Kendrick Lamar and Chance the Rapper, who have cited Cole as a major inspiration.