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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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Rapper Nines jailed for importing 28kilos of Kush
British rapper Nines has been jailed for importing 28kilos of cannabis into the UK from Spain and Poland. The chart-topping musician whose real name is Courtney Freckleton and age 31, alongside Jason Thompson, 35, were both given 28-month sentences. The pair had previously pleaded guilty to drugs and money laundering charges. Sentencing them both at…
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Five Epic Hitmakers Unite for PEPSI Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show
Pepsi, the NFL and Jay Z's Roc Nation have assembled a lineup of trailblazing musicians to perform at the Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show: Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige and Kendrick Lamar will take the world's biggest stage at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, CA on Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022, airing on…
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‘I never thought I’d be a hip-hop artist’: North Vancouver’s DJ O Show to release debut track
Sitting in the back of her yellow 2005 Mustang convertible cruising around North Vancouver last month, Orene Askew was doing something she never thought would come true – filming a music video for her debut track. Askew – aka DJ O Show – is almost ready to drop her first hip-hop single, Status & Clarity…
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Lil Nas X Tells A Story Of Love, Sex, & Heartbreak In “That’s What I Want” Visual
If Lil' Nas X's "Industry Baby" got critics upset, they are going to have a field day with this. On Friday (September 17), Lil Nas X dropped off his anticipated debut studio album MONTERO. The controversial star has ruffled a few feathers during the rollout of this record, much of which came because he proudly…
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KhoiKhoi’s music goes online
GWANDA based kwaito hip-hop sensation KhoiKhoi has broken new ground as his EP titled DaKhoimustbeCrazy got featured on a number of online music platforms that include iTunes, Tidal and Spotify. Khoikhoi’s EP is a fusion of Amapiano, reggae, Afro-pop and hip-hop. The EP is found on online music platforms that include iTunes, Apple Music, Spotify,…
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QUEEN OF THE STRIP CLUBS: GABRIELLE UNION DROPS 10-20K DURING HER VISITS TO MAGIC CITY
Gabrielle Union is currently on a press run promoting her new book, You Got Anything Stronger? On that run was Jimmy Kimmel Live! where Union opened about many subjects, including her visits and affection for strip clubs. Speaking with the late-night host, Union stated that she would go to strip clubs up to 15 times…