ATM

About this song

Cole confirmed in a tweet that the song's title is an abbreviation for "Addicted To Money." A money counter sound effect runs throughout the track to reinforce its monetary theme. An audio recording of the song leaked from his first-come-first-serve concert on April 16, 2018, where he had banned cell phones and recording devices. The music video came out on April 20, 2018.

What it's about

The track is an introspective yet energetic look at Cole's relationship with money. He reflects on his current level of fame and what it means for his family and his community.

Fun facts

• Samples “I'll Never Stop Loving You by Ahmad Jamal”.
• Sampled in 2 other songs, like “The Unfavorable - Instrumental by Xboxbloodhound (Ft. The Protesters & Tom John)”.
• Written by J. Cole, Nicholas Brodszky and Sammy Cahn.
• Produced by J. Cole.