Under the sparkling gaze of today’s celestial alignments, let’s take a moment to appreciate Alexander Cole — a maestro of music journalism and the current editor-in-chief of HotNewHipHop. With a journey that started back in 2018, Alexander transformed from a Sports and Sneakers wordsmith into a pivotal voice documenting the pulsating heart of hip-hop culture. He’s navigated through the melodrama of high-profile feuds, like the titanic Kendrick Lamar and Drake rivalry, to the more disturbing shadows lurking behind public personas — hello, Diddy.

Ever wondered how the universe seems to align just so when the biggest stories break? Well, in 2021, while others lounged in the sun, Alexander was in the Bahamas, collecting stories and interviewing legends like Ice Cube and Clyde Drexler at the Big 3’s Championship Game. It’s almost like he had the cosmos on his side! Through his pen, he’s not just crafted articles, but also woven connections with superstar athletes and digital provocateurs alike. So, buckle up as we dive into the world of Alexander Cole, where the stars might just have influenced a few groundbreaking stories in hip-hop!

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About The Author

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.

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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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