Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
It's all happening w/ @LATMPOD @EllementsAlign @TheRealMickeyFactz @JessahnAmaruSpeaks @TheRapRoundtable
00:00:00 – Intro & schedule change (CU moves to Tuesdays)
00:04:35 – Panel intros (Mickey Facts, Roc Nation Jarv, Jason Amaru, Elle Janelle, BK)
00:07:00 – DJ Vlad vs. Nori (N.O.R.E.) media feud breakdown
00:41:45 – Drink Champs "forced drinking" debate / feud fallout continued
00:50:09 – Forty-Niners catfish scammer Dajon Love story
01:22:43 – Scam vs. sex work vs. predatory dating debate
01:26:57 – Jason Amaru interview: "A Million Hearts" album
01:31:09 – "God Why" performance & track breakdown
01:41:32 – Keefe D guilty verdict: panel's first reactions
01:44:50 – Verdict footage & courtroom reaction clip
01:52:02 – EDI Mean (Outlawz) joins: reflecting on the verdict
01:59:46 – Mob James' testimony & the defense's trial strategy
02:02:33 – Tupac's unity vision & COINTELPRO history
02:06:37 – Tupac as producer / studio stories
02:08:59 – Keefe D, Diddy & the Biggie murder connection
02:14:46 – State of political rap in 2026 / Tupac's lasting influence
02:27:58 – Where was Tupac really from? Legacy debate
02:33:52 – Kendrick's GNX as a Machiavelli tribute
02:36:23 – Protecting hip-hop's fearless artists (Nipsey tribute)
02:40:27 – EDI Mean sign-off
02:52:45 – Pendulum Inc: rap school segment begins (Mickey Facts, Year 5)
03:05:17 – Success stories, curriculum & funding
03:24:17 – Professor Sky & "Evolution of the White Rapper" class idea
03:34:34 – Pendulum Inc merch & sign-off
03:40:06 – Main show wraps
03:41:43 – Second show begins: Chicago Good Waves Fest recap
03:52:41 – Killer Mike conversation recap
03:57:45 – D-One, Snow tha Product & MC Olympics recap
04:03:14 – Taco Fall signs with Sixers / NBA talk
04:15:01 – Vlad/Nori feud: more super chat debate
04:26:03 – Kyrie's "Rain Dance" sneakers & indigenous terminology debate
04:40:35 – Brett Favre welfare scandal comparison (Google Trends)
04:54:33 – "Spin That" remix reactions
05:11:24 – Vlad's personal reaction video to the Keefe D verdict
05:19:36 – Elliott Wilson & Vlad fallout concerns
05:33:03 – "Convicted without proof" justice system debate
05:47:47 – Final super chats & Jason Amaru album plug
05:49:14 – Sign-off
Life Through The Lens of Hip Hop.
Justin Hunte's expansive resume covers banking, journalism, television, and music marketing. His career began in investment banking where he was a VP at Bank Of America Merrill Lynch. He then transitioned in music journalism where he became HipHopDX’s editor-in-chief, cultivating a video strategy that generated 500,000 YouTube subscribers while overseeing the day-to-day site that reached 2.5 million monthly readers. Justin also served as Director of Content & Strategic Marking at EMPIRE, and was also a producer on A&E's popular clip show, Court Cam.
Hunte's amassed over 87M views and 267,000 subscribers on his personal Youtube channel. His thought-provoking videos attract millions, prompting branding partnerships with Brisk Bodega, Simple Mobile, Honda, and Lexus. He also debated at the prestigious Oxford Union, arguing that William Shakespeare is more culturally relevant than Kanye West. Hunte currently consults for a number of premiere artists and brands in tech and entertainment. And in his spare time, he is an LA Mission Ambassador where he dedicates hours to helping the houseless community.
#JustinHunte #TheCompanyMan
It's all happening w/ @LATMPOD @EllementsAlign @TheRealMickeyFactz @JessahnAmaruSpeaks @TheRapRoundtable
00:00:00 – Intro & schedule change (CU moves to Tuesdays)
00:04:35 – Panel intros (Mickey Facts, Roc Nation Jarv, Jason Amaru, Elle Janelle, BK)
00:07:00 – DJ Vlad vs. Nori (N.O.R.E.) media feud breakdown
00:41:45 – Drink Champs "forced drinking" debate / feud fallout continued
00:50:09 – Forty-Niners catfish scammer Dajon Love story
01:22:43 – Scam vs. sex work vs. predatory dating debate
01:26:57 – Jason Amaru interview: "A Million Hearts" album
01:31:09 – "God Why" performance & track breakdown
01:41:32 – Keefe D guilty verdict: panel's first reactions
01:44:50 – Verdict footage & courtroom reaction clip
01:52:02 – EDI Mean (Outlawz) joins: reflecting on the verdict
01:59:46 – Mob James' testimony & the defense's trial strategy
02:02:33 – Tupac's unity vision & COINTELPRO history
02:06:37 – Tupac as producer / studio stories
02:08:59 – Keefe D, Diddy & the Biggie murder connection
02:14:46 – State of political rap in 2026 / Tupac's lasting influence
02:27:58 – Where was Tupac really from? Legacy debate
02:33:52 – Kendrick's GNX as a Machiavelli tribute
02:36:23 – Protecting hip-hop's fearless artists (Nipsey tribute)
02:40:27 – EDI Mean sign-off
02:52:45 – Pendulum Inc: rap school segment begins (Mickey Facts, Year 5)
03:05:17 – Success stories, curriculum & funding
03:24:17 – Professor Sky & "Evolution of the White Rapper" class idea
03:34:34 – Pendulum Inc merch & sign-off
03:40:06 – Main show wraps
03:41:43 – Second show begins: Chicago Good Waves Fest recap
03:52:41 – Killer Mike conversation recap
03:57:45 – D-One, Snow tha Product & MC Olympics recap
04:03:14 – Taco Fall signs with Sixers / NBA talk
04:15:01 – Vlad/Nori feud: more super chat debate
04:26:03 – Kyrie's "Rain Dance" sneakers & indigenous terminology debate
04:40:35 – Brett Favre welfare scandal comparison (Google Trends)
04:54:33 – "Spin That" remix reactions
05:11:24 – Vlad's personal reaction video to the Keefe D verdict
05:19:36 – Elliott Wilson & Vlad fallout concerns
05:33:03 – "Convicted without proof" justice system debate
05:47:47 – Final super chats & Jason Amaru album plug
05:49:14 – Sign-off
Life Through The Lens of Hip Hop.
Justin Hunte's expansive resume covers banking, journalism, television, and music marketing. His career began in investment banking where he was a VP at Bank Of America Merrill Lynch. He then transitioned in music journalism where he became HipHopDX’s editor-in-chief, cultivating a video strategy that generated 500,000 YouTube subscribers while overseeing the day-to-day site that reached 2.5 million monthly readers. Justin also served as Director of Content & Strategic Marking at EMPIRE, and was also a producer on A&E's popular clip show, Court Cam.
Hunte's amassed over 87M views and 267,000 subscribers on his personal Youtube channel. His thought-provoking videos attract millions, prompting branding partnerships with Brisk Bodega, Simple Mobile, Honda, and Lexus. He also debated at the prestigious Oxford Union, arguing that William Shakespeare is more culturally relevant than Kanye West. Hunte currently consults for a number of premiere artists and brands in tech and entertainment. And in his spare time, he is an LA Mission Ambassador where he dedicates hours to helping the houseless community.
#JustinHunte #TheCompanyMan
