{"id":487369,"date":"2026-02-24T09:32:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T09:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/487369\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T09:32:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T09:32:09","slug":"j-cole-makes-stop-in-phoenix-after-car-breaks-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/487369\/","title":{"rendered":"J. Cole makes stop in Phoenix after car breaks down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Grammy-winning rapper recently posted a picture of his car getting fixed in Arizona.<\/p>\n<p>PHOENIX \u2014 Rapper J. Cole was apparently forced to make a stop in Phoenix after experiencing some car trouble.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Grammy-winning artist posted a photo on Monday to his 12 million followers on X of his car undergoing repairs in the Valley. Cole said the car broke down while on a trip to Los Angeles and indicated he planned to hang around Phoenix while the vehicle gets fixed.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The post was quickly met with curious reactions from local fans wondering what region of Phoenix the artist was having his car serviced.<\/p>\n<p>Cole&#8217;s seventh studio album, &#8220;The Fall-Off,&#8221; was released earlier this month and the artist recently announced added dates for his upcoming world tour.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Tried to make it to LA before we go back home, the Civic said it had enough and broke on us! Phoenix, we here now while the car is getting fixed \ud83e\udd1e\ud83c\udffe Gonna mob around the city in the sprinter selling CD\u2019s in the meantime. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/A8f0nbkwNF\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/A8f0nbkwNF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 J. Cole (@JColeNC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JColeNC\/status\/2026034425457467873?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">February 23, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&gt;&gt; Live, local, breaking.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.12news.com\/appredirect\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Download the 12News app<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can now watch 12News content anytime, anywhere thanks to the 12+ app!<\/p>\n<p>The free\u00a012+ app from 12News lets users stream live events \u2014 including daily newscasts like &#8220;Today in AZ&#8221; and &#8220;12 News&#8221; and our daily lifestyle program, &#8220;Arizona Midday&#8221;\u2014on <a href=\"https:\/\/channelstore.roku.com\/details\/a3f3d79ace515f097f8b184ea324d7df\/12-news-kpnx-arizona\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Roku,<\/a> Apple TV and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TEGNA-12-News-KPNX\/dp\/B014EMXTJS\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=UUFCXBZT1AJ5&amp;keywords=kpnx+12+news&amp;qid=1655746122&amp;s=mobile-apps&amp;sprefix=kpnx+12+news%2Cmobile-apps%2C92&amp;sr=1-1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon Fire TV<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>12+\u00a0 showcases live video throughout the day for breaking news, local news, weather and even an occasional moment of Zen showcasing breathtaking sights from across Arizona.<\/p>\n<p>Users can also watch on-demand videos of top stories, local politics, I-Team investigations, Arizona-specific features and vintage videos from the 12News archives.<\/p>\n<p>Roku: <a href=\"https:\/\/channelstore.roku.com\/search\/kpnxc2c3fbf690639\/st-louis-news-from-ksdk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Add the channel from the Roku store<\/a> or by searching for &#8220;12 News KPNX.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Amazon Fire TV: Search for &#8220;12 News KPNX&#8221; to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TEGNA-12-News-KPNX\/dp\/B014EMXTJS\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=UUFCXBZT1AJ5&amp;keywords=kpnx+12+news&amp;qid=1655746122&amp;s=mobile-apps&amp;sprefix=kpnx+12+news%2Cmobile-apps%2C92&amp;sr=1-1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">find the free 12+ app to add to your account<\/a>, or have the 12+ app delivered directly to your Amazon Fire TV through Amazon.com or the Amazon app.<\/p>\n<p>    <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Grammy-winning rapper recently posted a picture of his car getting fixed in Arizona. 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