Justin Hunte

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    Justin Hunte is the former Brand Ambassador of HipHopDX and first host of The Breakdown and #DXLive. A former Editor-in-Chief of DX, Hunte has 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.

    Articles By Justin Hunte

    Roc Marciano Signs With Man Bites Dog For First Producer Album, "Marci Beaucoup"

    Roc Marciano Signs With Man Bites Dog For First Producer Album, "Marci Beaucoup"

    News | Mar 2, 2012, 6:42 AM PST

    Chris Webby Discusses "There Goes The Neighborhood," Describes Failed Opening Performance For Wu-Tang

    Chris Webby Discusses "There Goes The Neighborhood," Describes Failed Opening Performance For Wu-Tang

    News | Mar 2, 2012, 2:47 AM PST

    Rhymesayers' CEO Siddiq Explains Branding Without Distribution, Chart Skepticism & Atmosphere's Success

    Rhymesayers' CEO Siddiq Explains Branding Without Distribution, Chart Skepticism & Atmosphere's Success

    Interviews | Feb 20, 2012, 2:08 AM PST

    Book Review: "The Toilette Papers: The #1 Number 2 Book" by Sha Stimuli

    Book Review: "The Toilette Papers: The #1 Number 2 Book" by Sha Stimuli

    Editorials | Feb 1, 2012, 2:15 AM PST

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    French Montana Confirms That Kanye West Tried To Sign Him Just Hours Before Diddy, Believes He Will Make Hundreds Of Millions At Bad Boy

    French Montana Confirms That Kanye West Tried To Sign Him Just Hours Before Diddy, Believes He Will Make Hundreds Of Millions At Bad Boy

    Interviews | Jan 11, 2012, 1:27 AM PST

    George Clinton Explains Saving Hip Hop Artists On Samples, Recalls Early Days Of Dr. Dre, Afrika Bambaataa, Eminem

    George Clinton Explains Saving Hip Hop Artists On Samples, Recalls Early Days Of Dr. Dre, Afrika Bambaataa, Eminem

    News | Jan 9, 2012, 11:45 PM PST

    T.I.  - Fuck Da City Up (Mixtape Review)

    T.I. - Fuck Da City Up (Mixtape Review)

    Reviews | Jan 9, 2012, 12:01 AM PST

    Raekwon - Unexpected Victory (Mixtape Review)

    Raekwon - Unexpected Victory (Mixtape Review)

    Reviews | Jan 6, 2012, 12:01 AM PST

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    George Clinton & Aleon Craft Talk "Mothership: The Decatur Connection," Parliament Funkadelic's Encouragement Of Sampling

    George Clinton & Aleon Craft Talk "Mothership: The Decatur Connection," Parliament Funkadelic's Encouragement Of Sampling

    Interviews | Jan 5, 2012, 12:10 AM PST

    Cam'ron & Vado - Boss Of All Bosses 3

    Cam'ron & Vado - Boss Of All Bosses 3

    Reviews | Dec 23, 2011, 12:12 AM PST

    Juicy J Explains Balancing Mainstream Success With Underground Respect, Where He Keeps The Oscar Award

    Juicy J Explains Balancing Mainstream Success With Underground Respect, Where He Keeps The Oscar Award

    News | Dec 10, 2011, 2:33 AM PST

    Lil Playy Talks Signing With Rodney Jerkins, Asserts Texas Started The "Dougie"

    Lil Playy Talks Signing With Rodney Jerkins, Asserts Texas Started The "Dougie"

    News | Dec 5, 2011, 3:43 AM PST

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    Masta Ace Introduces Latest M3 Proteges, The Bundies

    Masta Ace Introduces Latest M3 Proteges, The Bundies

    News | Nov 28, 2011, 5:08 AM PST

    Yelawolf Discusses Working With Kid Rock And Kool Herc, Songwriting, And Defends Group Home And Shawty Lo's Simplicity

    Yelawolf Discusses Working With Kid Rock And Kool Herc, Songwriting, And Defends Group Home And Shawty Lo's Simplicity

    Interviews | Nov 22, 2011, 1:11 AM PST

    David Banner Deems Last Album "One Of The Best Albums Since The '90s," Explains What Inspired "Swag"

    David Banner Deems Last Album "One Of The Best Albums Since The '90s," Explains What Inspired "Swag"

    News | Nov 17, 2011, 2:36 AM PST

    Tech N9ne - Welcome To Strangeland

    Tech N9ne - Welcome To Strangeland

    Reviews | Nov 16, 2011, 12:11 AM PST

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    Masta Ace Details MF DOOM Collaboration Album, Big Daddy Kane Reunion, And Looks Back At 2001 Lil Wayne Line

    Masta Ace Details MF DOOM Collaboration Album, Big Daddy Kane Reunion, And Looks Back At 2001 Lil Wayne Line

    News | Nov 10, 2011, 12:27 AM PST

    Murs x Ski Beatz - Love & Rockets Vol. 1: The Transformation

    Murs x Ski Beatz - Love & Rockets Vol. 1: The Transformation

    Reviews | Oct 26, 2011, 1:10 AM PDT

    DJ Drama - Third Power

    DJ Drama - Third Power

    Reviews | Oct 17, 2011, 1:10 AM PDT

    Exile - 4TRK MIND

    Exile - 4TRK MIND

    Reviews | Oct 14, 2011, 1:30 AM PDT

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    Homeboy Sandman Looks To "Kool Herc" Album, Talks A3C & Stones Throw And Decries Violent Rap

    Homeboy Sandman Looks To "Kool Herc" Album, Talks A3C & Stones Throw And Decries Violent Rap

    Interviews | Oct 5, 2011, 1:27 AM PDT