Cole Blake
Cole Blake is a current staff writer at HotNewHipHop based out of New York City. He began writing for the site as an intern back in 2018 while finishing his B.A. in Journalism at St. John’s University. In the time since, he’s covered a number of breaking stories for HNHH. These include the ongoing YSL RICO trial, the allegations surrounding Diddy, and much more. His work also extends outside of hip-hop, having written extensively about a myriad of topics including politics, sports, and pop culture. He’s attended several music festivals to provide coverage for the site as well, such as Rolling Loud and Governors Ball.
MusicLil Uzi Vert Riles Up Social Media With Latest SelfieFans aren't loving Lil Uzi Vert's latest post.ByCole Blake740 Views
MusicDiddy’s Son, Justin Combs, Sued Over Alleged Unpaid Porsche BillJustin Combs is facing a lawsuit of his own.ByCole Blake623 Views
MusicYSL RICO Trial Defendant Launches Class Action Lawsuit Over Fulton County JailOne of the YSL defendants wants justice for those detained in Fulton County Jail.ByCole Blake548 Views
MusicDiddy's Lawyers Fire Back After New Lawsuits EmergeDiddy says the complaints are "full of lies."ByCole Blake288 Views
RelationshipsSafaree Samuels Reveals Why He Hasn't Seen His Kids With Erica Mena In MonthsSafaree Samuels fired back at accusations of being a "deadbeat dad."ByCole Blake902 Views
SportsLil Wayne's Bill Belichick Praise Sparks Barrage Of Jokes About His Feud With Kendrick LamarLil Wayne message for Bill Belichick isn't going over well.ByCole Blake1.6K Views
MusicRio Da Yung OG Released From Prison With Plans For A Massive "Welcome Home Concert"Rio Da Yung OG is finally back home.ByCole Blake614 Views
RelationshipsClaressa Shields Escalates Remy Ma Feud To Another Level With A Boxing Match ChallengeClaressa Shields wants to get physical.ByCole Blake1.9K Views
MusicDoechii Drops Lengthy Statement On The History Of Hip-Hop Amid Criticism Of Her MusicDoechii says hip-hop has "always been deep."ByCole Blake701 Views
RelationshipsRemy Ma Accuses Papoose Of Threatening Her With Revenge Porn Amid Heated Claressa Shields ArgumentThe drama is escalating between Remy Ma and Papoose.ByCole Blake950 Views
MusicScHoolBoy Q Hilariously Dismisses Andrew Schulz As Kendrick Lamar Feud IntensifiesScHoolBoy Q is siding with Kendrick Lamar.ByCole Blake1381 Views
MusicJamie Foxx Jokes That He's Done With White Women After Suffering A StrokeJamie Foxx says he's been "cured."ByCole Blake1.5K Views
MusicPusha T Confirms New Clipse Album Is Fully Done And On His PhoneThe new Clipse album is almost here.ByCole Blake838 Views
MusicTyler The Creator Explains Why He'd Ban Podcasts If He Were PresidentTyler The Creator is tired of lazy opinions.ByCole Blake1.5K Views
MusicAndrew Schulz Claims Kendrick Lamar Is Paying People To Protest His Comedy ShowAndrew Schulz is still calling out Kendrick Lamar.ByCole Blake3.3K Views
MusicMax B Reveals His Official Prison Release Date During Joe Budden InterviewMax B is set to get home next year.ByCole Blake3.2K Views
MusicTyler The Creator Reveals How His Appearance At Kendrick Lamar's "The Pop Out" Came TogetherTyler The Creator says he had to fly in from Atlanta.ByCole Blake1174 Views
MusicCharles Barkley's Jay-Z Joke Leads To Hilarious "Inside The NBA" MomentCharles Barkley had the whole show laughing.ByCole Blake1025 Views
MusicKendrick Lamar Joins Star-Studded TDE Christmas Toy Drive ConcertTDE is welcoming some major artists to this year's toy drive.ByCole Blake972 Views
MusicDiddy Accuser Recalls Graphic Details Of Alleged "White Party" Sexual AssaultOne anonymous man has broken his silence on the alleged incident.ByCole Blake2.1K Views
MusicDrake Affiliate Top5 Calls For Kendrick Lamar's DeathTop5 is speaking on Kendrick Lamar once again.ByCole Blake7.1K Views
MusicFoxy Brown DMs DJ Akademiks As He Discusses Jay-Z's AllegationsDJ Akademiks claims Foxy Brown hit him up.ByCole Blake2.2K Views
MusicKanye West's Former Teen Employees Want Millions In Damages Amid Hostile Work Environment LawsuitKanye West might have to pay out a major check.ByCole Blake1275 Views
MusicJay-Z Faces More Allegations Regarding Male & Female Minors From Tony BuzbeeJay-Z's extortion lawsuit against Tony Buzbee shows that the lawyer claims to have more alleged victims.ByCole Blake17.4K Views
Pop CultureJamie Foxx Finally Opens Up About Suffering Near Fatal Brain Bleed & StrokeJamie Foxx opened up about the incident in his new Netflix special.ByCole Blake671 Views
MusicJay-Z's Attorney Accuses Tony Buzbee Of Coercing Victim In Making False Allegations Against DiddyJay-Z's attorney is going on the offensive.ByCole Blake1343 Views
RelationshipsMegan Fox & Machine Gun Kelly Break Up While Expecting 1st Child TogetherMegan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly are reportedly over.ByCole Blake2.3K Views
MusicJay-Z's Alleged Victim Isn't Against Filing A Criminal ComplaintJay-Z's accuser isn't ruling anything out.ByCole Blake1362 Views
MusicTony Buzbee Hit With New Lawsuit From Former Client As Jay-Z Case MountsThe attorney representing Jay-Z's alleged victim is facing a new lawsuit of his own.ByCole Blake839 Views
MusicTony Buzbee Addresses Jay-Z's "Bogus & Laughable" Response To AllegationsThe attorney representing Jay-Z's alleged victim is speaking out.ByCole Blake1036 Views
MusicJay-Z Calls For An Emergency Hearing To Address Shocking AllegationsJay-Z is taking a fast response.ByCole Blake17.0K Views
SportsNFL Fans Call For The League To Cut Ties With Jay-Z Amid Bombshell AllegationsFans are furious with the NFL.ByCole Blake2.8K Views
MusicPusha T Trolls Drake For Taking Legal Action Over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us"Pusha T says Kendrick Lamar won the battle with Drake.ByCole Blake1.6K Views
MusicEbro Darden Argues Sexual Assault Allegations Have Become A "Clown Show" Amid Jay-Z LawsuitEbro Darden has weighed in on the allegations surrounding Jay-Z.ByCole Blake2.3K Views
PoliticsUnitedHealthcare CEO Killing: Police Name Luigi Mangione As Person Of InterestPolice have finally made an arrest.ByCole Blake1089 Views
MusicTravis Scott Confirms New Music Is "Really On The Way"Travis Scott's latest hint at dropping new music has fans trolling Playboi Carti.ByCole Blake1273 Views
MusicKendrick Lamar's "GNX" Loses Top Billboard 200 Spot To Taylor SwiftKendrick Lamar's latest album has taken a small step back on the charts.ByCole Blake5.3K Views
MusicCharlamagne Tha God Explains Why Allegations Against Jay-Z Are "Complete Foolishness"Charlamagne Tha God has weighed in on the lawsuit.ByCole Blake5.2K Views
MusicJay-Z's Explosive Allegations Send Social Media SpiralingJay-Z has been trending on social media since Sunday night.ByCole Blake4.8K Views
MusicDJ Akademiks & Wack 100 Rely On Technicalities For Latest Defense Of Drake Amid Pedophilia AllegationsDJ Akademiks is once-again finding a way to defend Drake.ByCole Blake1402 Views