Ever wonder what happens when the stars align, and a music journalist with a knack for storytelling takes center stage? Well, let me introduce you to Alexander Cole—the charismatic editor-in-chief of HotNewHipHop. Since stepping foot into the bustling world of hip-hop in 2018, Alex has transformed from a budding Sports and Sneakers writer to the go-to voice navigating some of the industry’s most jaw-dropping tales. I mean—seriously—who would’ve thought documenting the epic beefs between megastars like Kendrick Lamar and Drake could be a career choice? And yet, here we are!

But wait, it gets better… Underneath that astute journalistic exterior lies a man whose passions stretch beyond mere interviews—think celestial alignments, legendary figures, and the kind of sporting events that send shockwaves through the hip-hop landscape. From thrilling chats with iconic personalities like Ice Cube and Clyde Drexler to engaging with the internet’s playful provocateurs, Alex has made a cosmic impact on the beat of hip-hop culture.

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So grab your astrological charts and get ready, because there’s no doubt that Alex’s unique blend of experience and flair makes him not just a chronicler of hip-hop but a true star in his own right!

About The Author

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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.

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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