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Rakim, now 56, recognizes times have changed and that the hip-hop landscape is no longer the “golden era” it once was. But he has realistic expectations for his music in today’s climate.
Rakim / Kid Capri Phoenix Concert Theatre, Toronto ON - September 24 BY Noel Dix Published Feb 20, 2007 ...
Produced by Scram Jones, the song's beat calls back to his classic single "Mighty Healthy" and Eric B & Rakim‘s influential ...
Usually reserved to the shadows, Rakim has stepped back into the spotlight in a big way in recent years, a resurgence that culminated in the release of his new album, G.O.D.s NETWORK – REB7RTH ...
Rakim Checks The Melody, GloRilla Rejoices, Ice Spice Flaunts Her Favorite Asset, And More Hip-Hop Releases Key Glock, Mustard and Travis Scott, .idk and Gunna, and Hulvey and Ciara also dropped ...
Eric B. and Rakim are back. After a one-off reunion show to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their classic debut album Paid in Full last year, they've just ...
Eric B. and Rakim – architects of some the funkiest, smoothest, slick-talkingest records of rap’s Golden Era – are currently on their first tour since the duo parted ways in 1992. The impact ...
The one and only Rakim paid a visit to the lucky first term participants at Red Bull Music Academy New York 2013 and filled them in on his long and hugely important career. Over the course of his ...
Rakim, also known as Rakim Allah, Ra, or simply as The God, is one of the most influential artists in the history of hip-hop. From his first single, "Eric B. Is President," released in 1985, Rakim ...
Rakim Allah, legendary as half of Eric B. & Rakim, was born William Michael Griffin Jr. on Long Island, New York. As a student at Wyandanch High School he occasionally skipped class, and one day ...