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. Music The video has been circulating online after Fivio Foreign confirmed he's checking into rehab in a recent post.
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Cole Blake January 07, 2026 Music 6ix9ine pleaded guilty to violating the terms of his supervised release, last year, and will be spending the next three months behind bars.
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Cole Blake January 07, 2026 Music Bruno Mars' upcoming project, "The Romantic," will mark his first solo studio album since dropping "24K Magic" in 2016.
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Cole Blake January 07, 2026 Pop Culture Amanda Seales' rant about Joe Budden comes after she shared a fiery criticism of Charlamagne Tha God, last month.
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Cole Blake January 07, 2026 Music A$AP Rocky also shared a music video for "Punk Rocky" featuring appearances from Winona Ryder, Thundercat, and more.
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Cole Blake January 07, 2026 Music 6ix9ine pleaded guilty to violating the terms of his supervised release in 2025 and will spend the next three months in jail.
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Cole Blake January 07, 2026 Music Cardi B and Stefon Diggs welcomed their first child together back in November.
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Cole Blake January 07, 2026 Music T.I. finally put out his first stand-up special, "Cheaper Than Therapy," last month after focusing on his comedy career in recent years.
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Cole Blake January 07, 2026 Music Diddy is currently serving out a 50-month prison sentence at Fort Dix for transportation to engage in prostitution.
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Cole Blake January 07, 2026 Music Lil Durk has been behind bars since 2024, when he was arrested for allegedly orchestrating a murder-for-hire plot.
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Cole Blake January 07, 2026 Politics Eminem has been extremely critical of President Donald Trump since he originally ran for office back in 2016.
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Cole Blake January 06, 2026 Music The Juice WRLD collaboration previously served as a single for Eminem's 2020 album, "Music to Be Murdered By."
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Cole Blake January 06, 2026 Music Adin Ross dropped off 6ix9ine at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York to serve his sentence.
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Cole Blake January 06, 2026 Sports Snoop Dogg joined Terry Gannon and Reggie Miller in the broadcast booth as officials tossed Steve Kerr from the game.
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Cole Blake January 06, 2026 Music The newest milestone comes after 50 Cent finished 2025 as the most popular rapper from New York on YouTube.
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Cole Blake January 06, 2026 Music Big U was arrested as part of a massive federal racketeering complaint which accused him of being a member of the Rollin' 60s gang.
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Cole Blake January 06, 2026 Music Kanye West recently confirmed a tracklist for "Bully," featuring a total of 13 songs that will be spread across two sides.
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Cole Blake January 06, 2026 Music Young Threat was one of many Los Angeles-based collaborators Kendrick Lamar worked with on his 2024 album, "GNX."
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Cole Blake January 06, 2026