Pour Minds Podcast - "Head Huncho featuring Hunxho"
Hosts: Lex P & Dre Nicole
Guest: Hunxho
Date: September 5, 2025

Episode Overview

In this high-energy, candid episode, Pour Minds hosts Lex P and Dre Nicole welcome Atlanta rapper Hunxho, hailed as a "street poet" and "certified ladies man." Over drinks (mocktails for Hunxho), the trio dives into Hunxho’s rise in music, life growing up in East Atlanta, his take on relationships, faith, and the complexities of love and loyalty. The vibe is playful, unfiltered, and personal, with memorable games, honest confessions, and plenty of laughs—a drunken therapy session with a real edge.

Major Discussion Points & Insights

1. Hunxho’s Come Up and Creative Process

• Never Set Out for Stardom: Hunxho admits rapping wasn’t a lifelong dream—it started at 17 when he tried making music and enjoyed it.

  • "I ain't always wanted to be a rapper, but I wanted to be a rapper for a long time, probably since I was, like, 17." — Hunxho [04:18]

• Breakthrough & Evolution: His breakout song "Let's Get It" happened almost by accident, choosing a random YouTube beat at the end of a session. 21 Savage later jumped on the remix.

  • "It was probably the last song I was going to make in my session... I tried a different beat, a different flow." — Hunxho [05:41]

• Solo Studio Time: Early sessions were crowded, but now Hunxho prefers just himself or one other person to truly focus.

  • "All my sessions used to be deep... Then I couldn't rap at all. So I just started going by myself." — Hunxho [06:52]

2. Roots and Identity

• Grew Up in East Atlanta: Experiences in the Glenwood area heavily influence his storytelling—first about street life, now about relationships.

• Muslim Upbringing: Hunxho was born into a Muslim family and still practices, attending Jummah on Fridays, but isn’t strictly “by the book.”

  • "I go to Jumiah every Friday... I'm practicing it, but I ain't gonna say I'm just all the way righteous." — Hunxho [10:39]

• Staying True in the Industry: Balances faith and the temptations of the entertainment world. Doesn’t drink or smoke, driven both by religious background and personal preference.

  • "I never drunk in my life… I see what it do to people." — Hunxho [10:01]

3. Love, Relationships & Loyalty

• Always a Relationship Guy: Despite being labeled a ladies’ man, Hunxho has usually been in relationships and describes himself as a real lover.

  • "Yeah, I was always in a relationship." — Hunxho [43:24]

• ‘Turning a Hoe into a Housewife’: Candid about his pattern of wanting to change women and being forgiving, even after cheating.

  • "That's my main problem... I be trying to turn hoes into housewives." — Hunxho [26:46]
  • "I probably say, like, I would have said fucking off, but I done forgave somebody for everything." — Hunxho [28:35]

• Manipulation & Honesty: Admits to being a “master manipulator” but values honesty in relationships.

  • "It was both [real and manipulating]." — Hunxho [44:08]
  • "A nigga respect it more like if a girl actually honest with him." — Hunxho [48:48]

• Open-Minded About Past & Kids: Doesn't mind a woman's past or if she has children, citing his own upbringing in a big, blended family.

  • "My mama got a lot of kids... I come from that." — Hunxho [33:58]

4. Money, Fame, and Entrepreneurship

• Never Wanted a 9-5: Briefly tried traditional jobs but quit after a day, pointing to a hustler’s impatience and preference for “fast money.”

  • "I went to jail... My P.O. said 'get a job or we gonna send you back'...I quit after the first day." — Hunxho [13:15]

• Financial Decisions: Admits regret after expensive purchases (like $48,000 teeth) but enjoys spoiling his partners.

• Empowerment in Wealth: While Hunxho likes women with their own hustle, he doesn’t try to use money for control.

  • "I don't really take nothing from no girl... I control anybody." — Hunxho [36:05]
  • "I'm a mass manipulator." — Hunxho, knowingly [36:28]

5. Games & Memorable Conversations

• "Would You Wife Her?" Game: Hunxho shares his standards and flexibility when it comes to a woman’s past, kids, and even dating industry peers—draws the line at family connections.

  • "Wife her [if she has 5 kids by 3 men but treats me right]." — Hunxho [33:27]
  • "It's too late, I'm already too deep in." (On her being with industry peers) — Hunxho [35:02]

• Sex, Lyrics, and Real Life (Cap in My Rap Segment): Hunxho confirms much of his romantic/sexual lyricism is true—to a point. He prefers making “relationship music” because it reflects his reality.

  • "I can't rap about nothing I ain't going through." — Hunxho [43:10]
  • "Fuck me till we deep sleep we zombie? That's every time, though." — Hunxho [44:59]
  • "I be drowning in the wet ones." (on "Waterpark" lyrics and preferences) — Hunxho [54:01-54:12]

6. Listener Advice & Life Wisdom

• Dating in College/Situationships: Hunxho believes six months isn’t too soon for a relationship and that “when you know, you know.”

  • "It don't take six months... If I like you, we going out today. We never separating." — Hunxho [62:28-62:48]

• Advice Philosophy: Encourages people to follow their own instincts over outside opinions.

  • "Just do what you doing. Go off your mind." — Hunxho [60:40]

• On Cheating & Honesty: Takes a real look at lying in relationships, saying both men and women do it, often relative to who they're dealing with.

Notable Quotes & Memorable Exchanges

• On Forgiveness & Growth:
  "I done forgave somebody for everything." — Hunxho [28:35]

• On Past vs. Present:
  "You never know till after you already too deep in." — Hunxho [27:02]

• On Manipulation:
  "I'm a mass manipulator." — Hunxho (Knowingly!) [36:28]

• On Honesty vs. Cap:
  "It was both [real and manipulating]." — Hunxho (regarding expressing emotions) [44:08]

• On Women with Children:
  "Wife her." (when asked about dating a woman with five kids by three men) — Hunxho [33:27]

Timestamps for Key Segments

• Introduction & Hunxho’s Early Career – [03:33-05:41]
• Breakthrough Hit & Studio Rituals – [05:29-06:46]
• East Atlanta Influence/Family/Religion – [07:20-11:20]
• On Drinking, Temptation, Relationships – [12:44-14:25]
• Financial Decisions & Never Having Regular Jobs – [14:25-16:02]
• Entrepreneurship, Signs, and Personalities – [16:07-17:17]
• Pour Decision of the Week (Funny Stories & Regrets) – [17:21-22:14]
• Relationship Games: Can You Wife Her? – [33:01-38:00]
• 'Cap in My Rap' (Lyrics Fact Check) – [42:46-46:25]
• Advice Section: Dating & College – [60:25-64:20]
• New Music & What’s Next for Hunxho – [68:43-69:19]

The Pour Minds Vibe

The episode is full of bold humor, transparency, and a supportive, nonjudgmental vibe. Lex and Drea create a “safe space” for confessions, embarrassing stories, and playful banter. Hunxho’s calm energy matches well with the hosts’ chemistry and outgoing personalities.

Music, Pop Culture, and Fun

• Bop of the Week: Hosts share music picks; guest shouts out Giveon and India.Arie [58:10-59:36].
• Unexpected Deep Dive: Why past “hoe activities” don’t matter if the connection is real.
• Sexual Honesty: Open dialogue on sexual stamina, preferences, and personal experiences.

For New Listeners

This episode is a showcase of how Pour Minds balances genuine advice, raunchy fun, and real conversation about life, love, and hustle—especially in the Black Atlanta scene. If you want to know what it’s like to hang out with Lex, Dre, and a “street poet” like Hunxho, this is a classic, laughter-packed listen.

"You never know till after you start fuckin’ with ‘em already… it be too late."

— Hunxho [27:01]

Listen for: Love advice you’ll actually use, stories you’ll laugh at, and a candid look at what being honest and real in relationships and hustle is all about.