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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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YFN Lucci’s Lawyer Speaks On Young Thug & Gunna’s Case, “It’s Completely F*cking Racist”
Drew Findling finds using lyrics in court cases to be absurd, he says it's "their first amendment right to express themselves." The case against rappers Young Thug & Gunna make headlines each and every day. The two men, along with multiple others, were arrested last month on Rico Charges. It has been stated that those apprehended were all connected…
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Best Female Rappers in the World 2022: Top 10 Most Popular
Male rappers have long dominated the rap industry, from giants like Jay Z, Dr. Dre, and Eminem to up-and-comers like Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow, and Post Malone. But don’t forget about today’s top female rappers, who continue to produce some of the most imaginative and flowing flows in the game. Women and lyrics about…
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10 New Rap and R&B Songs Out This Week
This week in rap and R&B, we got new not-actually-very-rap albums from Post Malone and 070 Shake, along with projects from Vory, MC Ren, Lil Tracy, Lil Kee, YN Jay, Big Sad 1900, Big Moochie Grape, and more. We also got new singles from Polo G, Lakeyah & Latto, Vory & Kanye, Merlyn Wood, Logic,…
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A convenient scapegoat
New York City's Mayor Eric Adams recently recently alluded to the sub genre of DRILL RAP as responsible for the increase of crime in the city and derided the music's display of guns and violence. But Nielson and others who spoke to USA TODAY in support of the proposed legislation, said Adams drew an improper comparison,…
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Free speech, finally: How new state laws could save rappers (and others) from their own lyrics
A New York bill could become the first in the nation to limit prosecutors from using lyrics as criminal evidence against artists. Proponents see the bill as a necessary free speech protection for Black and brown artists who have historically had their rap lyrics wielded against them. Lawmakers in states like California have looked at similar protections for artists.…
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Master P announces his daughter has died at 29, says ‘substance abuse is a real issue’
The rapper shared that his daughter Tytyana has died and that “mental illness and substance abuse is a real issue that we can’t be afraid to talk about.” Rapper and hip-hop executive Master P has shared the heartbreaking news that his daughter Tytyana Miller died at 29. The music mogul, whose real name is…