Mickey Factz
CDI Instructor
Mickey Factz is a critically acclaimed songwriter, well respected lyricist, B.E.T. Cypher participant, XXL Freshman 2009 class alumni who strives to bridge the gap between Hip Hop and Academia. He has worked with everyone from Drake, Kanye, Kendrick Lamar, Lil Wayne, John Legend, Black Thought, Kid Cudi and countless others. Outside of his stellar musical catalogue, Mickey has also toured with Lupe Fiasco, Busta Rhymes, Big Sean and was co-signed by Pharrell in 2008. Factz has battled four times professionally, starred in 2 Honda commercials, has had campaigns with Puma, Akoo, EA Sports, Sony, 10 Deep, and many other brands while amassing mixtapes and critically acclaimed albums. His proudest joy however has been founding, owning, coining, copywriting, registering and trademarking lexicon terms that specifically deal with writing for his school of lyricism and Hip Hop, Pendulum Ink Academy. The success of this online school has garnered attention by Forbes, Rolling Stone & Billboard.