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.
Krayzie Bone Reacts To Layzie Bone's Bone thugs-n-harmony departure
Exclusive: Krayzie Bone says Bone thugs-n-harmony will continue to support Layzie Bone even though he has left the group.
Freeway Announces New Album & "Roc Reunion Show"
Exclusive: As part of his "Roctober" campaign, Freeway details new album and upcoming "Roc reunion" show. He also provides a status update for his long awaited Brother Ali collaboration.
CyHi The Prynce Compares Career To Macklemore, Big Sean
EXCLUSIVE: The G.O.O.D. Music artist also reveals that the original version of "Cruel Summer's" "The Morning" was not produced by !llmind.
J-Doe Explains Ghostwriting, Difference Between Producers & Beat-makers
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The Roots & Elvis Costello's "Walk Us Uptown" Crack Pepsi's "Top Backyard Party Songs" List
Pepsi includes "Walk Us Uptown" from The Roots and Elvis Costello's upcoming project, "Wise Up Ghost."
RiFF RaFF Discusses Collaborations With Drake, Big Sean On "Skee Live"
In an interview on DJ Skee's "Skee Live," the Houston rapper speaks on Kendrick Lamar's "Control" verse and working with Fitz And The Trantrums.
Too Short Details Lady Gaga Collaboration On "Skee Live"
Following Lady Gaga's reveal during the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards, Too Short visits "Skee Live" and explains the origins of the unexpected collaboration.
OG Ron C & DJ Candlestick "Purple Grail" Tracklist, Cover Art & Mixtape Download
Exclusive: Houston-pioneer, OG Ron C teams with DJ Candlestick to release the chopped not slopped version of Jay Z's "Magna Carta Holy Grail."
50 Cent, Bun B Included In Green-Label's List Of "10 Rappers With 10 Great Charities"
Green-Label highlights emcees with a focus on philanthropy.
Kevin Gates Describes Overcoming Depression & Incarceration On "Stranger Than Fiction"
Exclusive: Baton Rougue native Kevin Gates explains why it's better to be Luca Brasi than Don Corleone and the true price of being loyal to friends.
Drake, Kendrick Lamar & The New Era Of Competitive Hip Hop
Kendrick Lamar's "Control" verse wasn't a diss track. This wasn't antagonizing. This was a call to arms.
Big Sean Presented With Award For Selling 10 Million Singles
Exclusive: After hits like "Dance," "Clique" and "Mercy," Big Sean was honored by Def Jam Records in Los Angeles last night. In his acceptance speech, he stresses giving back to Detroit.
Ty Dolla $ign Talks Joining Taylor Gang & Evolving Past Ratchet Music
Exclusive: Ty Dolla $ign Explains why one of his biggest hits wasn't his favorite, how he joined Wiz Khalifa's Taylor Gang & where he was the day Tupac died.
Krayzie Bone Says Fan Mail Sparked Three 6 Mafia Beef
Exclusive: Krayzie Bone looks back on his 20-year career, discussing the first time Bone Thugs-N-Harmony met Tupac Shakur, the "E. 1999 Eternal" and "The Art Of War" recording sessions, and reconciling with Twista. He also highlights the differences between working with Pac, Eazy-E and The Notorious B.I.G.
milo "cavalcade" Tracklist, Cover Art, EP Stream & Tour Dates
Exclusive: Hellfyre Club's milo, releases his latest EP, "cavalcade."
Ice Cube Calls Dwight Howard "Dwight Coward"
Exclusive: Ice Cube slammed Dwight Howard during his performance at the "Kings Of The Mic Tour" last night in Los Angeles. The concert also featured LL Cool J, Public Enemy and De La Soul.
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Thurz, Pac Div and Stat Quo are among those who participated in Hard Knock TV's second annual basketball tournament.
Game Hopes will.i.am & Pharrell Can Solve Dispute Without Legal Battle
Exclusive: Game weighs in on the legal battle between his friends, label-mates and collaborators, will.i.am and Pharrell Williams. He also reminds that world that Will is from "Compton," so look out.
Immortal Technique Reveals Terrorist Recruiting In Afghani Orphanage
Exclusive: Immortal Technique & Poison Pen detail their Rebel Armz kinship, while Immortal Technique reflects on helping to build an orphanage in Afghanistan with Project Green Light.
Machine Gun Kelly Divulges Previous Addiction Problems & Denounces Rapping About Molly
Exclusive: Machine Gun Kelly declares, "I want to be the voice of this generation." The Cleveland-bred rapper also answers fan questions and discusses being blackballed in Hip Hop.
Kyle Rapps "SUB" Cover Art, Download & Mixtape Stream
Exclusive: Sponsored by MISHKA, the Harlem, New York emcee releases his debut mixtape with features from Murs, Action Bronson, MFN eXquire and the Inner City Kids' Aaron Cohen and Spaceman.
