About The Author
Aron A. is a features editor for HotNewHipHop. He joined the team in July 2017 and has since played a pivotal role in documenting significant stories in hip-hop culture.
With a focus on highlighting emerging talent, Aron has successfully introduced a variety of up-and-coming artists to a wider audience while tracking regional trends and promoting global hip-hop. Based in Canada, he also spearheaded the “Rise & Grind” weekly interview series in 2021, dedicated to spotlighting Canadian artists.
Aron’s extensive interviews have revealed insights from a range of influential figures in the industry, including Quality Control co-founder Kevin “Coach K” Lee, producers like DJ Paul and Hit-Boy, and cultural icons such as Soulja Boy and Pusha T. He has penned cover stories featuring notable artists like Rick Ross, Central Cee, Moneybagg Yo, Vince Staples, and Bobby Shmurda. Through his work, Aron has become a respected voice in music journalism, bridging the gap between established and emerging talent.