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Cole Bennett

Cole Bennett

Cole Bennett (born May 14, 1996) is an American entrepreneur and videographer based in Chicago, Illinois. He is the founder of Lyrical Lemonade and is widely considered as a pioneer of the SoundCloud rap generation.

Biography

Cole talking about Lil Pump and Smokepurpp

Cole talking about Lil Pump and Smokepurpp

Bennett originally began making videos in high school after his mom gave him a video camera.

He knew he wanted to be in the rap industry and would go to Chicago every weekend to link up with artists.

Cole attended DePaul for a brief time but took a leave of absence to focus more on his career. One of his inspirations is Austin Vesely who directed Chance the Rapper's Music Videos. He has since traveled all around the country working with artists such as Lil Pump, Smokepurpp, Famous Dex, Warhol.ss, etc. As of November 2018, his Youtube Channel has over 6,500,000 subscribers and over 500,000,000 views.

On April 2, 2017, Cole released his foremost short film, Lone Springs.

Accolades

In April 2019, Bennet gave a TED talk at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. He has been featured in major publications such as Rolling Stone, Forbes, XXL, and Billboard.

References

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Citation Linkyoutube.comCole Bennett No JumperInterview
Jun 3, 2017, 5:47 AM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comCole Bennett
Jun 3, 2017, 5:50 AM
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Citation Linkfamousbirthdays.comCole Bennett on Famous Birthdays
Jun 3, 2017, 5:53 AM
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Citation Linkinstagram.comCole Bennett on Instagram
Jun 5, 2017, 2:05 AM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comCole Bennett and Warhol.ss
Jun 5, 2017, 2:10 AM
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Citation Linkyoutube.comCole Bennett's video for "Speed Racer" by Warhol.ss
Jun 5, 2017, 2:14 AM
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Citation Linkyoutube.comCole Bennett on YouTube
Jun 5, 2017, 2:59 AM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comCole talking about Lil Pump and Smokepurpp
Jun 5, 2017, 3:31 AM
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Citation Linkyoutube.comLone Springs Video
Jun 5, 2017, 3:36 AM
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Citation Linkrollingstone.comCole Bennett, SoundCloud's Favorite Video Director, Squiggles to Success
Dec 21, 2017, 10:50 AM
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Citation Linkyoutube.comCole Bennett Is Building Lyrical Lemonade Into An Empire | Forbes
Jan 23, 2018, 9:55 PM
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Citation Linkcomplex.comGrowing Beyond the 'SoundCloud Rap' Era: An Interview With Cole Bennett
Nov 6, 2018, 7:07 PM
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Citation Linktwitter.comCole Bennett on Twitter
Nov 26, 2018, 7:24 AM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comCole Bennett No Jumper Interview
Jun 3, 2017, 5:47 AM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comCole Bennett's video for "Speed Racer" by Warhol.ss
Jun 5, 2017, 2:14 AM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comLone Springs Video
Jun 5, 2017, 3:36 AM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comCole Bennett Is Building Lyrical Lemonade Into An Empire | Forbes
Jan 23, 2018, 9:55 PM
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Citation Linkwww.youtube.comCole Bennett x MONTREALITY ⌁ Interview
Dec 14, 2018, 11:56 PM
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Citation Linkwww.youtube.comMindset is Everything | Cole Bennett | TEDxUIUC
May 22, 2019, 6:25 PM