Mr. Benjamins
Mr. Benjamins
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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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  • ARTICLE15 Redefines Borders With HALLELUJAH and Bold Debut EP PREAMBULE

    By Mr. Benjamins for This Is Hip Hop HQ Paris/Kinshasa — September 2025In an era where most artists chase trends, ARTICLE15 has arrived with a different mission: to rewrite the rulebook. With the release of their debut EP PREAMBULE — a five-track manifesto — the duo presents “HALLELUJAH”, a genre-bending single paired with a breathtaking…

  • Calidrizzy Turns Pain into Power with Toxic Fair Trade

    By Mr. Benjamins for This Is Hip Hop HQ Lagos, Nigeria — March 24, 2025Independent Nigerian artist Calidrizzy has officially released his new single, “Toxic Fair Trade”, featuring Ckoda — a bold Afro-fusion and melodic rap cocktail already gaining traction on streaming platforms worldwide. The song clocks in at 2 minutes and 53 seconds, but…

  • Michigan Muscle Maddog Mcgraw Flexes the Heart of Lansing with a Detroit-Built Anthem

    The Rise of Michigan Muscle Picture this. It’s late summer in Michigan. The air carries that faint mix of motor oil, barbecue smoke, and anticipation of football season. On September 3, 2025, while mainstream hip hop flooded TikTok with quick hooks and forgettable 30-second earworms, a different kind of record quietly pulled up. No rented…

  • MC Orin defies odds with new single Kick Back a hypnotic anthem of resilience and dreams

    Zurich, Switzerland – August 1, 2025 – Swiss hip-hop artist MC Orin has released his latest single “Kick Back,” a deeply personal yet universally engaging record that blends introspection, vibrant Latin American influences, and raw authenticity. More than just a song, Kick Back is the story of a man refusing to let blindness, mental illness,…

  • Rockvyn unleashes new single Put That Apple Away blending punk fire with mindful message

    Berlin, Germany – Rockvyn, the bold German rock-punk artist with a reputation for channeling raw emotion through sound, has officially dropped his latest single “Put That Apple Away.” More than just a rebellious anthem, the song carries a deeper resonance: an invitation to pause, reflect, and think about how choices—especially those concerning health and lifestyle—shape…

  • D’Marvel drops heartfelt new single Nice One blending Afrobeats soul and reggae

    Lagos, Nigeria – August 20, 2025 – Rising Afrobeat artist D’Marvel has officially released his highly anticipated single “Nice One”, a hypnotic love anthem that blends the warmth of Afrobeats, the smoothness of R&B, and the laid-back sway of reggae. The track is already being praised for its infectious groove and raw emotional pull, marking…