{"id":66758,"date":"2026-04-18T16:46:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T16:46:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/br-hops-17\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T16:46:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T16:46:27","slug":"br-hops-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/br-hops-17\/","title":{"rendered":"BR Hops 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.staticflickr.com\/6136\/6040250113_852e63eeac.jpg\" alt=\"BR Hops 17\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt Hip Hop Magizine News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9431463036\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>My watermarking software was giving me some trouble so please realize that these are not final edits. 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