Justin Hunte
987 itemsJustin Hunte is Brand Ambassador of HipHopDX and hosts The Breakdown and #DXLive. A former Editor-in-Chief of DX, Hunte’s been featured on Revolt TV’s “Revolt Live” and the AllOutShow on SiriusXM, as well as in Billboard magazine, digital campaigns for Lexus, Honda, Brisk, and Simple Mobile. Prior to joining HipHopDX, Hunte spent 5 years working in investment banking at Banc Of America/Merrill Lynch and has covered music, politics, and culture for numerous publications. He is currently based in Los Angeles, California. @TheCompanyMan on all socials.
Hopsin Explains Dissing Kanye West & Kendrick Lamar On "Hop Is Back"
Exclusive: The Funk Volume co-founder says that although he's a fan of Kanye West's earlier work, the Chicago rapper-producer has fallen off.
Proud To Pay: Nipsey Hussle's New Rule On Grassroots Marketing
Like the early days of Roc-a-Fella Records, Nipsey Hussle's groundbreaking #PROUD2PAY campaign offers a fresh way to mobilize a fan base.
YDB Says Ol' Dirty Bastard's Spirit Jumped Into Him When He Passed
Exclusive: YDB reveals the conversations that led to him participating in "Rock The Bells," and shares his memory of Ol' Dirty Bastard's final day alive.
Pharrell, will.i.am Included On Pepsi's List Of "Five Rappers Who Stepped Outside Hip Hop"
Pepsi highlights Hip Hop artists that have found success creating music in other genres.
Devin The Dude Explains DJ Screw's Importance & Working With Dr. Dre
Houston's Devin the Dude also details recording for "2001" with Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg, while detailing his love for remote control cars & providing advice to up and coming artists.
Glasses Malone Compares Nipsey Hussle To Lupe Fiasco & Tech N9ne
Exclusive: Glasses Malone says Nipsey Hussle is a powerful artist whose "whole movement is based on 'You can have it, too.'"
Papoose Says Government Shutdown Is "Perfect Example Of Self-Destruction"
Exclusive: Papoose explains why he believes a small group of Republicans are "hating on Obamacare." He also says that the United States government should offer universal healthcare and universal education.
Papoose Responds To Kendrick Lamar's BET Cypher Verse
Exclusive: The Brooklyn emcee says he thought the verse was "comical" and plans to release "That's My Word" aimed at Kendrick Lamar.
Nipsey Hussle Charging $100 For "Crenshaw" Mixtape
Nipsey Hussle says the three-figure sum for his "Crenshaw" mixtape is the "price of Revolution!"
Eve Says Kanye West "Thinking Too Much" About Fashion Acceptance
The rapper-actress says that the fashion world embraces Kanye West.
TDE President Punch Says Label Learned From Strange Music Model
Top Dawg Entertainment's Punch says that the company aligning itself with major label Interscope was "the perfect move."
Paris Hilton Says She's Been Deejay Training For Two Years
Paris Hilton says the most difficult part of deejaying has been picking out which software to use.
Dom Kennedy Says West Coast Rap Is On Top
Dom Kennedy and Nipsey Hussle recently appeared on DJ Skee's "SKEE Live" program. Dom Kennedy cites Kendrick Lamar, ScHoolboy Q and Macklemore as artists pushing rap forward.
Roosh Williams "Drobots: The Reboot" Cover Art, Tracklisting, Download & Stream
Roosh Williams' "Drobots: The Reboot" EP features production from Pac Div's Like and a guest appearance from Devin The Dude.
Paris Hilton, Nipsey Hussle To Appear On "SKEE Live"
DJ Skee is also scheduled to welcome California-emcee Dom Kennedy as well as the Los Angeles Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw.
RiFF RaFF Says "Dolce & Gabbana" Isn't Good Enough For "NEON iCON"
The Houston-rapper outlines his Mad Decent debut, "NEON iCON." He also says he admires everything about Paul Wall.
Iggy Azalea, Gucci Mane Crack Green-Label's "Most Regrettable Rap Tattoos" List
Green-Label.com includes Iggy Azalea's "Live.Love.A$AP" ink among Rap's most regrettable tattoos.
RZA Explains Ghostface Killah & Raekwon Rock The Bells Absensces
Exclusive: RZA also details Wu-Tang Clan's technical difficulties from Rock The Bells 2013's opening weekend in San Bernardino, California.
Warren G Performs During Hennessy VS Os Gemeos Launch Event
Exclusive: Problem, Wish Bone, Scoe and more celebrate the release of Hennessy's latest limited edition release.
Wu-Tang Clan, Black Hippy Crack Green-Label's "10 Best Rap Crews" List
Green-Label lists Hip Hop's most outstanding Rap teams.
Eazy-E's Son Lil Eazy Responds To Rock The Bells Virtual Performance
Exclusive: Eric Wright, Jr. shares his initial reaction to seeing his late father's virtual performance with Bone thugs-n-harmony during Rock The Bells 2013.
