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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Raida M’s “Hey Oh” Arrives as a Global Chant of Resilience, Heart, and Stadium-Scale Emotion
By Mr. BenjaminsFounder & Editor-in-Chief, This Is Hip Hop HQ In a music climate often crowded with noise, Raida M steps forward with clarity, conviction, and soul. Her new single, “Hey Oh,” released on November 1, 2025, is not just a song—it is a communal moment. Built on a simple riff, handclaps, and a chant…
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DESU TAEM – “Skull and Crossbones”: Seven Decades of Savage Retro Rock
By Mr. BenjaminsFounder & Editor-in-Chief, This Is Hip Hop HQ DESU TAEM is back again, and this time with “Skull and Crossbones”, a track that embodies decades of musical mastery while staying delightfully chaotic and hypnotic. Shan and Nick have once again crafted something that’s not just heard—it’s felt, deep in your chest, in your…
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DESU TAEM – “Blasted into Rebirth”: Rock Reloaded, Savage and Hypnotic
By Mr. BenjaminsFounder & Editor-in-Chief, This Is Hip Hop HQ If “I Will Not Be Assimilated” was the steady earthquake, then “Blasted into Rebirth” is the volcanic eruption—explosive, untamed, and impossible to ignore. DESU TAEM isn’t just making music; they’re creating sonic cataclysms that shake the very ground you stand on. Cinematic Chaos Meets Danceable…
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DESU TAEM – “I Will Not Be Assimilated”: Savage Retro Rock That Hits Like a Sonic Earthquake
By Mr. BenjaminsFounder & Editor-in-Chief, This Is Hip Hop HQ Some music doesn’t just enter your ears—it crashes into your chest, rattles your spine, and leaves your soul vibrating long after the last chord fades. DESU TAEM’s “I Will Not Be Assimilated” is exactly that kind of sonic explosion. This track is not just a…
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Thane Farace’s “I Lie to the Devil but I Tell the Truth to God”: A Haunting Tale of Confession and Musical Grit
By Mr. BenjaminsFounder & Editor-in-Chief, This Is Hip Hop HQRock | Metal | Folk | Storytelling That Cuts Deep Some music reaches your ears; other music reaches your soul. Thane Farace’s latest single, “I Lie to the Devil but I Tell the Truth to God”, does the latter. From the opening riff to the last…
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T-TRIS THE GEMINI’s “WE KINGS”: A Manifesto of Masculine Unity and Musical Mastery
By Mr. BenjaminsFounder & Editor-in-Chief, This Is Hip Hop HQHip-Hop | Culture | Motivation | Vibes That Hit the Soul When a song declares itself as more than music, you listen closely. T-TRIS THE GEMINI’s “WE KINGS” isn’t just a track; it’s a sonic rallying cry, a manifesto for unity, empowerment, and unapologetic self-expression. From…