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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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One Who May Ascend Battles His Shadows with Talking To My Demons
Hip-hop has always been a confessional booth for the streets, a courtroom for the soul, and sometimes, a therapy session disguised as a banger. Enter One who May Ascend (OMA), the Texas-bred warrior-poet who isn’t afraid to lace up his gloves and swing against his own shadows. His latest offering, Talking To My Demons (released…
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One Who May Ascend Strikes Back with How You Really Feel
Hip-hop was never meant to be polite. It was born as a mirror, a megaphone, and at times, a weapon. One Who May Ascend (OMA) has taken that ethos and sharpened it into a blade with his track How You Really Feel, a raw and relentless anthem that cuts straight through the smoke and mirrors…
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June Arc’s Hackysack A Queer Anthem That Rewrites Hip Hop’s Rules
June Arc flips the script with “HACKYSACK” a queer anthem that won’t be silenced Hip hop has always been about speaking truth to power. Brooklyn’s June Arc is taking that ethos and cranking it past eleven on their bold new single HACKYSACK, released August 8, 2025. This isn’t just music—it’s a declaration. A queer anthem…
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Marcel Mendoza Drops Futuristic Reggaeton EP PERREO404 A New Wave of Street Energy
Atlanta-born, LA-based reggaeton riser Marcel Mendoza is here to remind the world that Latin music’s future is not just bright—it’s electrified. On August 6, 2025, he officially released his highly anticipated EP PERREO404, a project that blends the classic perreo bounce with futuristic textures, street-ready rhythms, and a multicultural edge that reflects his Cuban, Costa…
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Jr. Atlas Drops Wasted Lonely Featuring Alpha Centauri A Summertime Anthem with a Sad-Boy Twist
Hip hop is having a bittersweet summer, and the latest name making waves is Jr. Atlas, who just released his new single “Wasted / Lonely” featuring ALPHA CENTAURI on July 30, 2025. The track is already being called a gem by critics and is catching ears across playlists, blogs, and late-night radio spins. A Song…
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Superbob Production Closes a Trilogy with Blue and Gold The Final Verse
When an artist says final verse, you expect closure. But in the case of Superbob Production, a.k.a. Canadian genre-bender Bobby Cyr, closure doesn’t mean silence. It means fireworks. On August 6, 2025, he dropped BLUE & GOLD – THE FINAL VERSE, the English chapter of a trilogy that has already seen German and French editions.…