Alexander Cole
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! Music A$AP Rocky just dropped "Don't Be Dumb," and as expected, there are some big-time Drake disses all over this project.
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Alexander Cole January 16, 2026 Songs Tyler, the Creator and A$AP Rocky have teamed up once again, this time on the final track off the latter's new album, "Don't Be Dumb."
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Alexander Cole January 16, 2026 Songs "Stop Snitching" is the eighth track off "Don't Be Dumb," the latest album from superstar rapper A$AP Rocky.
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Alexander Cole January 16, 2026 Songs "Trespass" is the seventh track on A$AP Rocky's new album "Don't Be Dumb," which finally dropped on Friday after years of teasers.
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Alexander Cole January 16, 2026 Songs A$AP Rocky has delivered his new album "Don't Be Dumb" to the masses, and "Playa" is a track that is going to turn some heads.
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Alexander Cole January 16, 2026 Songs A$AP Rocky is back with his new album "Don't Be Dumb," which includes the fifth song on the tracklist, "Stay Here."
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Alexander Cole January 16, 2026 Songs "Stole Ya Flow" is the fourth track on A$AP Rocky's new album "Don't Be Dumb," which has finally been released after years of teasers.
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Alexander Cole January 16, 2026 Songs "Order of Protection" is the intro track on A$AP Rocky's new album "Don't Be Dumb," which released on January 16th, 2026.
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Alexander Cole January 16, 2026 Mixtapes A$AP Rocky's album "Don't Be Dumb" has been teased for years, and today, fans have finally been blessed with the 15-track project.
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Alexander Cole January 16, 2026 Songs Deante Hitchcock has teamed up wtih 6lack, Childish Major, and Anna Field, for a truly beautiful new song that fans will adore.
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Alexander Cole January 15, 2026 Songs Ella Mai is preparing the release of her new album "Do You Still Love Me?," and it comes complete with the new single, "100."
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Alexander Cole January 15, 2026 Songs NBA YoungBoy is supposedly dropping "Slime Cry" on Friday, and after dropping "Creep Up On Ya," he is back with a new single.
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Alexander Cole January 15, 2026 Mixtapes Anderson .Paak's "Malibu" officially turns 10 years old today, and there is no denying that this remains the artist's magnum opus.
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Alexander Cole January 15, 2026 Songs J. Cole is going to be dropping "The Fall-Off" on February 6th, and today, we got the album's very first single.
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Alexander Cole January 14, 2026 Music J. Cole has been teasing "The Fall Off" for years, and today, the artist came through with the album's official release date.
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Alexander Cole January 14, 2026 Music Rolling Loud 2026 is set to take place in Orlando, Florida, and there has been real anticipation over this year's lineup.
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Alexander Cole January 14, 2026 Gossip Keke Palmer and PlaqueBoyMax were posting each other on social media on Tuesday evening, and it led to some questions.
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Alexander Cole January 14, 2026 Songs NBA YoungBoy is readying his new album "Slime Cry," and it appears as though we have a new single in "Creep Up On Ya."
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Alexander Cole January 14, 2026 TV Charleston White is an extremely polarizing internet personality, and right now, he is being subjected to some pretty severe rumors.
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Alexander Cole January 13, 2026 Sports Adam22 and Jason Luv are gearing up to fight on January 23rd, and Lena The Plug's latest comments are going to add fuel to the fire.
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Alexander Cole January 13, 2026