{"id":25426,"date":"2017-01-24T11:19:58","date_gmt":"2017-01-24T11:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=25426"},"modified":"2017-01-25T10:21:01","modified_gmt":"2017-01-25T10:21:01","slug":"figga-announces-new-ep-release-new-woolwich-wave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2017\/01\/figga-announces-new-ep-release-new-woolwich-wave\/","title":{"rendered":"Figga Announces New EP Release \u2018New Woolwich Wave\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_25427\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25427\" style=\"width: 1560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"25427\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2017\/01\/figga-announces-new-ep-release-new-woolwich-wave\/figga\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Figga.png?fit=1560%2C1038&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1560,1038\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Figga\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Figga.png?fit=640%2C426&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-25427 size-full\" title=\"Photo Credit: Akash Chohan\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Figga.png?resize=640%2C426&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Photo Credit: Akash Chohan\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25427\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Akash Chohan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Figga are a hip-hop trio from London&#8217;s South-East. 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