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What's going on Sunday?

4650 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Rakim @ Rock the Bells 2010 (more by Andrew St. Clair) Pentagram @ Power of the Riff in LA (photos by Adam Murray) today in NYC * ASSSSCAT 3000 @ UCB * Dayna Kurtz @ Barbes * Emily Wells @... more info

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When Rakim met Wretch 32

4659 days ago

Guardian Music — Legendary New York rapper Rakim and Wretch 32, the rising star from London, meet The Guide to talk all things hip-hopGuide Thanks for joining us today. Let's start with a broad question: what would you call the "Golden Age" of rap?Rakim The golden ag... more info

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New band of the day – No 1,077: The Stepkids

4667 days ago

Guardian Music — This cosmic Connecticut trio are spiritual heirs to an era when funk was far-out and soul went psychedelicHometown: Connecticut.The lineup: Jeff Gitelman (guitar), Dan Edinberg (bass), Tim Walsh (drums).The background: We're not making this up. We we... more info

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Rakim And Nas Perform At Paul Rosenberg Birthday Bash (Video)

4678 days ago

The Hip Hop Chronicle — Last night in New York, Paul Rosenberg had a birthday party and had some special guests perform. Rakim, Nas and EPMD were just some of the performers. Rap Radar were on hand to capture footage from the night. More video under the cut. a2a_linkname="R... more info

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Pl4ygr0up - R3pr0ducti0n

4691 days ago

We Like it Lossless! — Peacefrog Records / 2004Pl4ygr0up AKA Trev0r Jacks0n began his career in music by designing record sleeves for names like Eric B & Rakim, Todd Terry, the Jungle Brothers to name but a few. As the Underdog he's produced a slab of remixes for the likes... more info

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The Roots played w/ Rakim, hosting giant 4th of July show in Philly w/ Estelle & Earth, Wind & Fire (who are on tour now)

4704 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — The Roots at Prospect Park in 2010 (more by David Andrako) Although musical options in NYC are limited on the 4th of July, you could head to Philly for the Philly Fourth of July Jam. This year's show, which is... more info

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Rakim “Know The Ledge” (Megaman & Scene remix)

4710 days ago

White Folks Get Crunk — Hot dance mix of a classic. Crazy juice. Rakim “Know The Ledge” (Megaman & Scene remix) by DJ Scene more info

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Eric B and Rakim record Paid in Full in a week

4720 days ago

Guardian Music — 7 July 1987: Number 15 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of R&B and hip-hop musicOne of the most revered acts, with MC Rakim often acclaimed as the Greatest of All Time (aka GOAT). Yet their masterpiece, which matched Rakim's laid-bac... more info

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Gig review: Rakim

4752 days ago

Scotsman.com — RAKIM THE ARCHES, GLASGOW *** more info

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Rakim: still preaching 'not for profit'

4752 days ago

Guardian Music — Once in the vanguard of hip-hop's golden age, the rap legend remains a custodian of musical values long since lost to lucreWilliam Michael Griffin Jr, aka Rakim Allah, remembers the first time he came to England. It was November 1987; the 19-year-ol... more info

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