A PLATE OF COLLARD GREENS - J. Cole & Daylyt

J. Cole and Daylyt's new collaboration "A Plate of Collard Greens" serves up a lyrical masterclass over a soulful, stripped-back beat. Daylyt’s intricate wordplay and biblical references set the stage with lines like "A lot of sheep in the circle, and you the goat, the Judas comin' to purge," while J. Cole steps in with his signature introspection, dropping bars about his own greatness, societal struggles, and even a clever nod to Michael Jackson’s "Smooth Criminal." With no flashy production to distract, their verses take center stage, making this track a standout example of pure, unfiltered lyricism. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices