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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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KKR Buys Music Rights Portfolio for $1.1 Billion From Kobalt
In a recent development, KKR & Co. said it bought a portfolio of song rights from Kobalt Capital for $1.1 billion in the latest music deal by the private equity giant. KKR joined forces with Dundee Partners, the family office of former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. partner Stephen Hendel, to purchase the KMR Music Royalties…
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Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow Celebrate ‘Industry Baby’ Going No. 1
Lil Nas X is back at it again. The rapper got his third No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Industry Baby” on the number one spot. The Jack Harlow-assisted song rises from No. 2, becoming Nas’ third leader on the chart and Harlow’s first. Lil' Nas' took to Twitter recently to celebrate his…
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NICKI MINAJ ADDRESSES DELAY IN RESPONDING TO HARASSMENT LAWSUIT
Nicki Minaj is speaking out on why she didn’t respond to the harassment lawsuit filed against her and Kenneth Petty, her husband. In a formal legal documents, obtained by Complex, the rapper discloses her failure to formally respond to the complaint in a timely matter was an “innocent mistake.” In August, Petty’s attempted rape victim,…
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Gully rap goes regional
A growing number of rap artists are now raising social concerns in local dialects and regional languages. The song Mere Gully Mein, from the film Gully Boy, is set as the ringtone on Duleshwar Tandi’s phone. When he takes the call, the rapper sounds distracted; he is recording a new song at home. “One never…
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The new song from the Gold Disc winning artist Tonio MC
Tonio MC is back in full force and refusing to be held back in his new track, simply entitled “Brigitte”. His confidence permeates every moment of the track , an ode to his refusal to be afraid and instead to seize every moment that is offered up to him. “I no longer fear anyone,like…
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