Vol. VII — No. 43 • HQ Press
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THIS IS HIP HOP HQ — THE CYPHER
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Mr. Animalistic — “Star In Your Universe”
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02
BRU-KIN — From Matongé to the World
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03
DUPLEXITY — “Labyrinth” — Emotional Maze
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04
Petrobaby Trizzy — “Make A Deposit”
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05
El Drez — “Trouble” Ft. Yo B
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This Is Hip Hop HQ • The Cypher Press • Est. 2020
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