Mr. Benjamins
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Egbodo Benjamin – Founder & CEO of This Is Hip Hop HQ Egbodo Benjamin is the visionary founder and CEO of This Is Hip Hop HQ Magazine, a premier platform dedicated to amplifying voices in the hip-hop industry. His commitment to authentic music journalism and artist promotion has positioned This Is Hip Hop HQ as a trusted space for rising talents and industry discussions. In 2024, Benjamin was recognized as a Founder of the Year (Under 30) Nominee by FOYA.Africa, a testament to his impact and entrepreneurial excellence in the digital media and entertainment space. Beyond music and media, he is also a Quantity Surveyor, bringing precision, strategy, and analytical thinking to every project he undertakes. His diverse expertise bridges the gap between structured business growth and creative storytelling, making him a dynamic force in both industries. Under his leadership, This Is Hip Hop HQ continues to grow as a global hub for hip-hop culture, artist reviews, and industry insights.
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Naira Marley Speaks Out After Court Clears Him in Mohbad’s Death: “You Let Them Call Me a Killer”
By Mister Benjamins, ThisIsHipHopHQ In a dramatic turn of events, Nigerian artist Naira Marley (Azeez Fashola) has been officially cleared of any involvement in the death of his former signee, Mohbad (Ilerioluwa Aloba), by the Lagos State Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP). The Yaba Magistrate Court delivered the verdict on February 25, 2025, also exonerating…
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Trump’s $5 Million ‘Gold Card’ Visa: A Golden Ticket or a Pay-to-Play Citizenship Scheme?
By Mister Benjamins, ThisIsHipHopHQ The latest immigration shake-up under former President Donald Trump has sparked intense debate across political and economic circles. Enter the Trump Gold Card, a proposed visa program offering a fast-track to U.S. citizenship—for a cool $5 million. Is this the ultimate VIP pass to the American Dream, or just a golden…
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Bassassin: The EDM Maverick Redefining San Diego’s Soundscape
San Diego’s golden beaches and sun-soaked streets may conjure images of laid-back vibes, but in the underground music scene, a storm brews. Enter Bassassin, the genre-bending EDM producer and DJ who is redefining the city’s sonic identity. With a high-energy stage presence, an innovative sound, and a rapidly growing fanbase, Bassassin—born Tyler Williams—is positioning himself…
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THAT! – DESU TAEM Brings Savage Retro Rock Mayhem to the Scene
If music were a high-speed freeway collision, DESU TAEM would be the driver flooring it straight into artistic mayhem. His latest track, “THAT!”, is a full-immersion, savage retro rock experience that toys with your brain like a twisted game of pinball. And let’s be real, that’s exactly what makes it so addictively unique. A Soundtrack…
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DESU TAEM Releases Bold New Track: The Beach Sucks
Rising indie artist DESU TAEM has dropped a fresh and unconventional track, The Beach Sucks, challenging the typical portrayal of beach life in music. Instead of the usual sunny, carefree summer anthem, this song takes a different route, offering a humorous and brutally honest take on the often-overlooked frustrations of beach outings. A Unique Take…
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MoneyMo$$ – ‘Champion’ | A Review by Mister Benjamins
By Mister Benjamins | ThisIsHipHopHQ In the ever-evolving landscape of hip-hop, fresh voices continue to break through, bringing unique energy and storytelling to the forefront. MoneyMo$$ is one such artist making waves with his latest single, “Champion,” a track that showcases his raw potential and unwavering passion for music. First Impressions: Laid-Back, Hypnotic Vibes From…