Does the galaxy align for a thrilling tale of hip-hop journalism? Well, it sure seems like it here! Meet Alexander Cole—our cosmic guide to the ever-evolving universe of music, sports, and pop culture. As the current editor-in-chief of HotNewHipHop, Alex’s journey began with his trusty pen in hand back in 2018, crafting stories that have shaped our understanding of the hip-hop scene. With a degree from Concordia University in Montreal, he didn’t just start writing; he launched himself into a maelstrom of beats and bars, navigating everything from heated feuds, like the Kendrick and Drake beef, to those eyebrow-raising allegations against Diddy.

And let’s not forget his memorable trip to the Bahamas for the Big 3 Championship Game, where he rubbed shoulders with legends like Ice Cube and Clyde Drexler! Imagine the planetary energy swirling around him! Alex has a talent for extracting the essence—be it from superstar athletes to social media sensations. As he masters his craft, one has to wonder—has he tapped into some astral wisdom that keeps him one step ahead? Buckle up, folks, because you’re about to dive into the insights of a man who’s not just reporting stories, but living them among the stars!

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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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