Ever wonder what makes a hip-hop journalist tick? Or how a Sports and Sneakers writer can evolve into the editor-in-chief of a high-profile platform like HotNewHipHop? Well, let me introduce you to Alexander Cole—a man who’s navigated the swirls of the hip-hop cosmos with the finesse of a Sagittarius at a full moon party! Since starting his journey in 2018, he’s been on a wild ride, diving into the juicy stories that keep us all talking, from the infamous Kendrick Lamar and Drake drama to the shocking allegations against Diddy. Imagine interviewing legends like Ice Cube under the Bahamian sun or sparring wits with social media stars like Jake Paul—it’s enough to give a Virgo a migraine! As he channels his journalism degree from Concordia University into the rhythm of the industry, one can’t help but think: Is he the Neptune of storytelling, gliding through the murky waters of celebrity culture with elegance? Get ready to explore the mind of Alex and see how he shapes the beats of hip-hop journalism!

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Alexander Cole is the current editor-in-chief of HotNewHipHop. He started at HotNewHipHop back in 2018 where he began as a Sports and Sneakers writer. It was here where he began to hone his craft, putting his journalism degree from Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec, to good use.

Since that time, he has documented some of the biggest stories in the hip-hop world. From the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef to the disturbing allegations against Diddy, Alex has helped HotNewHipHop navigate large-scale stories as they happen.

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In 2021, he went to the Bahamas for the Big 3’s Championship Game. It was here where he got to interview legendary figures like Ice Cube, Clyde Drexler, and Stephen Jackson. He has also interviewed other superstar athletes such as Antonio Brown, Damian Lillard, and Paul Pierce. This is in addition to conversations with social media provocateurs like Jake Paul, and younger respected artists like Kaycyy, Lil Tecca, and Jeleel!

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