Category: Hip Hop Today
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Today in Hip Hop History: Remembering Sound Sultan
On this day, we honor the legacy of one of Nigeria’s most influential hip hop pioneers, Sound Sultan. Born Olanrewaju Abdul-Ganiu Fasasi on November
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Today in Hip Hop History: Celebrating “Up Jumps da Boogie” by Timbaland & Magoo
Today marks a significant milestone in hip-hop history as we celebrate the release of “Up Jumps da Boogie,” the debut single by the dynamic duo
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Today in Hip Hop History: Celebrating Lil’ Kim “The Queen Bee of Hip-Hop”
Today marks the birthday of Kimberly Denise Jones, better known as Lil’ Kim. Born on July 11, 1974, this iconic American rapper and actress has
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Eminem Clarifies Concept Behind New Album: “The Death of Slim Shady”
In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), Eminem issued a public service announcement regarding his latest album, “The Death of Slim Shady.” The
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Today in Hip Hop History: Celebrating Geto Boys Controversial Album Release “We Can’t Be Stopped”
Today marks a pivotal moment in the history of hip-hop as Geto Boys released their third studio album, “We Can’t Be Stopped,” via Rap-A-Lot Records.
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Today in Hip-Hop History: Celebrating Percee P, The Bronx’s Lyrical Maestro
Today, we celebrate the birthday of a legend in the underground hip-hop scene, Percee P. Born John Percy Simon on July 9, 1969, Percee P
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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.

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