Dominic Hunn (born August 22, 1984), better known by his stage name
Dom Kennedy, is an
American rapper from
Leimert Park, Los Angeles, California. Since 2008, Kennedy has released 5
independent mixtapes, most notably his 2010 "critically acclaimed mixtape"
From the Westside with Love. His first
commercial studio album
From the Westside with Love II was released on
iTunes June 28, 2011. Despite it being his iTunes debut, FTWSWL2 received "a top 10 spot on Hip Hop/Rap albums chart during its release week" and was Kennedy's first album associated with The OpM Company, Kennedy's self established
record label. His song "My Type of Party" was ranked by
Complex at #43 in the magazine's Best 50 Songs of 2012 list.