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.
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Eric B. / Rakim at Apollo Theater
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Raekwon and Ghostface Killah / Rakim / EPMD / Bone Thugs-N-Harmony / Slick Rick / Ice T Nov 10, 2017 Boston, Massachusetts, United States Uploaded by Zeekk7
Rakim / DJ Scratch Sep 28, 2017 Sacramento, California, United States Uploaded by Kskreider
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Rakim has had 369 concerts.
Rakim is most often considered to be Hip Hop, Rap, Gangster Rap, East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop, New York, and Old School.
The next Rakim concert is on November 14, 2024 at Norwegian Cruise Line - Norwegian Gem in Miami, Florida, United States. The bands performing are: Busta Rhymes / Method Man & Redman / Jadakiss / E-40 / scarface / Rakim / Talib Kweli / Digable Planets / Twista / goodie mob / Mia X / 8ball & MJG / Sa-roc / The Soul Rebels / kid capri / DJ Jazzy Jeff / Mannie Fresh / DJ Red Alert / DJ Scratch / DJ Epps / Hourglass / Roxanne Shante / Nick Cannon.
The last Rakim concert was on October 19, 2024 at New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark, New Jersey, United States. The bands that performed were: Rakim / Big Daddy Kane / DJ Spinna.
The songs that Rakim performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the August 31, 2024 concert at St. Louis Flood Wall in St. Louis, Missouri, United States:
