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The Captain of Burkina Faso: Ibrahim Traoré
As of April 2025, the interim president of Burkina Faso is Captain Ibrahim Traoré, who assumed power following a coup on September 30, 2022. At the time, he was the world’s youngest head of state, taking office at age 34. Traoré’s leadership is characterized by a strong anti-colonial stance, a focus on national sovereignty, and…
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The Business Savvy of E-40
E-40, whose real name is Earl Stevens, began his career in the late 1980s in Vallejo, California. Here’s a quick breakdown of how he got started: Early Group Work – The Click E-40 first gained attention as part of a rap group called The Click, which included his siblings D-Shot and Suga-T, and his cousin…
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Discover how JT the Bigga Figga built a movement that spans from California to Georgia to Africa, using hip-hop, entrepreneurship, and community development to inspire global change
Real ones know: JT The Bigga Figga ain’t your average rapper-turned-CEO. This Fillmore District legend turned hip-hop into a global empire, stretching from Cali to the A to Africa. While others chased clout, JT built schools, businesses, and a whole new playbook for independent hustlers. This is how a San Francisco OG became the blueprint for hip-hop entrepreneurship worldwide. The Foundation: Get…
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Comptons Hitta J3: How a Kendrick Lamar Protégé Is Rewriting the Viral-to-Industry Playbook
Compton has birthed prophets before – from Kendrick Lamar’s Pulitzer-prize narratives to YG’s bombastic street reports – but Hitta J3 emerged as the city’s unfiltered archivist. Born Dominicke Williams in the same neighborhoods that forged hip-hop legends, J3 didn’t just witness the struggle; he soundtracked it with the precision of a crime scene photographer and…
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Zillionaire Doe: The Underground Hustler Who Cracked the Viral Code (Before the Industry Could Catch Up)
While major labels slept, Zillionaire Doe rewrote the rules. The self-made Florida rapper/producer went from obscurity to 100M streams in 18 months—no cosigns, no A&Rs, just viral math and trap ingenuity. This is how the “TikTok Trap God” out-hustled the system. The Come-Up: Basement Beats to Algorithm Domination Born Dontrell Johnson in Pensacola, Doe’s early life was a masterclass in adaptation:…
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Master P: The Rise of a Hip-Hop Mogul – From the Streets to a Billion-Dollar Empire
When we talk about hip-hop moguls who turned hustle into legacy, Master P stands tall.
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JT THE BIGGA FIGGA LEGENDARY
WELCOME TO MY BEGINNINGS JT THE BIGGA FIGGA LEGENDARY FILLMOE VISIONARY 👊🏾
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CALIFORNIA UNITED 🟥🟦 GODS PLAN
Nothing is impossible. The energy can be felt through the screen. The concert quickly sold out, leaving many fans eager for an alternative way to experience the event. To accommodate this high demand, the show was livestreamed on the Amazon Music channel on Twitch and Prime Video, allowing a global audience to join in the…
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JACKA + FREEWAY
Hip Hop and Islam “the struggle” special guest Beanie Siegel HIP HOP & ISLAM “THE STRUGGLE” Hip-Hop was born out of the ashes of the Civil Rights and Black Power movements. The messages of Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali and other Muslim activists arose naturally into the lyrics of Hip-Hop from day one. Today, there are…