J. Cole performs onstage during the 2023 iHeartRadio Music Festival at T-Mobile Arena on Sept. 22, 2023, in Las Vegas.© Ethan Miller, Getty Images Kendrick Lamar releases untitled track; song ...

I hate J. Cole," Ye told Toronto rapper Top5. "And it's something about both J. Cole and Kendrick that kinda, that leaves me sorta like - it reminds me of each other and s–t like that.