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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Haast Hunter Unveils “Trial Unknown” – A Glimpse into Their Upcoming Album
In the ever-evolving world of music, it’s not every day that a track comes along with the power to captivate, soothe, and energize all at once. Enter “Trial Unknown,” the first single by the enigmatic and talented Haast Hunter. With their debut album set to drop in mid-2025, this release offers a tantalizing preview of…
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“Sun in a Shoeshine Box” by Evil Borty: A Deep Dive Into Genius Lyricism and Bold Production
Evil Borty’s Sun in a Shoeshine Box is not just a track; it’s an intricate journey into the mind of an artist who seamlessly marries the old with the new, crafting a sound that demands both attention and reflection. The song effortlessly blends complex lyricism with an immersive production style that challenges and engages listeners…
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The Magic of “Hearths of Winter” by MythicRealm: A Timeless Christmas Classic in the Making
As the holiday season draws near, many of us look to music for that comforting embrace that only Christmas tunes can provide. Amidst the array of holiday songs flooding our playlists, “Hearths of Winter” by MythicRealm emerges as a rare gem that transcends the typical jingle bells and snowy landscapes we’ve grown accustomed to. With…
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Today in Hip-Hop History: Memphis Bleek’s ‘The Understanding’ Drops – December 5, 2000
On December 5, 2000, Memphis Bleek released his second studio album, The Understanding, marking a pivotal moment in his career and solidifying his place in hip-hop history. Released under Roc-A-Fella Records, Def Jam Recordings, and Get Low Records, this album captured a moment in time when Bleek was transitioning from being Jay-Z’s right-hand man to…
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OG TEE’s ’25/8′ is Our Song of the Week: A Deep Dive into Soul and Determination
By Mr. Benjamins, ThisIsHipHopHQ In the ever-evolving world of music, there are tracks that you stumble upon, and then there are tracks that demand to be heard. OG TEE’s latest single, 25/8, is undoubtedly one of those tracks that leaves a lasting impression, making it our Song of the Week. From the first note, 25/8…
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Extra Time’s ‘It’s Time’ Marks a Bold Statement on Politics and Democracy
By Mr. Benjamins, ThisIsHipHopHQ On December 5th, 2024, Sydney’s own Extra Time releases the latest video for their fourth single “It’s Time,” continuing the momentum for their critically acclaimed album Songs With Long Titles. With the world-changing around us, but political systems seemingly stuck in the past, “It’s Time” is the band’s fearless commentary on…