Rakim

Rakim (pronounced rah-KIM) (Born William Michael Griffin Jr. on January 28, 1968 in Long Island, New York, USA) is an American rapper and pioneer of the musical genre of hip hop. He is consistently cited as one of the most skilled (and top amongst the most influential) MCs of all time due to his exceptional flow and complex lyrical craftsmanship, he revolutionized hip-hop lyricism with his complex flow, elaborate metaphors and rapid delivery. Together with Eric B, he released a number of classic albums between 1987 and 1992. Read more on Last.fm

2010
SoHo Session

2009
The Seventh Seal

2008
It's Nothing

2008
The Archive: Live, Lost & Found

1999
The Master (Edited Version)

1999
The Master

1997
The 18th Letter - The Book of Life

1997
The 18th Letter

1992
Don't Sweat the Technique

DEC

Rakim at Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia (December 11, 2021)
Venue: Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia (Philadelphia, PA, US) Find tickets

DEC

Legends of the mic, KRS-One, Big Daddy Kane, Slick Rick, and 3 more… at Premier Theater, Foxwoods Resort Casino (December 18, 2021)
Venue: Premier Theater, Foxwoods Resort Casino (Mashantucket, CT, US) Find tickets

JAN

Rakim at Troubadour (January 14, 2022)
Venue: Troubadour (West Hollywood, CA, US) Find tickets

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