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 Too Short's currently gearing up to release his first album in five years, "Sir Too Short, Vol 1," on Friday.
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Relationships Princess Love is still going forward with her fourth divorce filing in her marriage to Ray J and the singer isn't happy.
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Cole Blake April 17, 2025 433 Views
Music Akon says fans will be able to hear the ambitious country music remix idea much sooner than they may think.
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Music The Weeknd appears to have new music on the way ahead of an apparent appearance at Coachella, later this week.
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Music Boosie Badazz reacted to a "Mount Rushmore" for R&B featuring Michael Jackson, Ne-Yo, Chris Brown, and Usher.
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Music Drake updated his lawsuit against Universal Music Group with new arguments and the company isn't happy about it.
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Music Boosie Badazz says the doctors he's seen have downplayed the seriousness of his medical concerns after the accident.
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Sports Fans shouldn't expect Lil Wayne to collaborate with the NFL again any time in the future of the latest Super Bowl Halftime Show drama.
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Music Serena Williams said she's "never had negative feelings" towards Drake after dancing to "Not Like Us" at the Super Bowl.
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Music Drake's new amendment also makes note of the Grammys, where "Not Like Us" helped Kendrick Lamar win several awards.
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Music Diddy is facing charges of alleged sex trafficking and racketeering as his May 5th trial date rapidly approaches.
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Pop Culture Corey Holcomb said on his show that he views homosexuality as a "perverted" act and sees no issue with outing people.
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Music Nicki Minaj discussed some of the key lessons she's learned about being famous and successful over the years.
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Music Matt Ox originally went viral back in 2017 for dropping his breakout single, "Overwhelming," at the age of 12.
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Music Brian Steel previously served as Young Thug's defense attorney during the viral YSL RICO case during the last several years.
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Music Knxwledge and Mach-Hommy previously teamed up with one another back in 2017 for a brief, 8-song collaborative project.
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Music Serena Williams discussed her stance on both Drake and Kendrick Lamar while speaking with "Time" for a new interview.
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Cole Blake April 16, 2025 947 Views
Relationships Cardi B appears to be linked to Stefon Diggs after filing for divorce from her husband of many years, Offset, last July.
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Cole Blake April 16, 2025 675 Views
Music Will Smith's new album, "Based On A True Story," will be his first project to fail to chart on the Billboard 200.
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