Rakim The Stage Miami Friday, December 7 Better Than: Getting Paid in Increments. It had been a long time since Rakim rolled through our hood prior to last night's performance at The Stage. See ...

That’s how deep ingrained this man is in the art and culture of it!” Rapper Rakim visits fuse TV’s “Hip Hop Shop” at fuse Studios on November 19, 2009 in New York City.

Rakim, left, and Big Daddy Kane will kick off Lincoln Center’s “Hip-Hop Week” with a free show at Damrosch Park on Aug. 9. J. PERIOD, born Joel Astman, has made a name for himself creating ...

Hip-hop pioneer Rakim is back with a new song, “Be Ill,” the lead single from his first new album in 15 years, G.O.D.’s Network (Reb7rth), out July 26. On “Be Ill,” Rakim is as lyrically ...

Rapper Rakim is looking back at a 1992 lyric that fans believe "predicted 9/11," and opened up about the prophetic line in a new interview with Stereogum.

Rakim on the Evolution of Hip-Hop, Appreciating Next Wave of MCs. The legendary MC spoke to The Root about his partnership with Sprite and honoring the 50th anniversary of Hip-Hop. ...

If you listened to hip-hop in the late 1980s and early 1990s, it was all about Eric B. & Rakim. The New York-based duo was known for their unique sound, which was the perfect blend of DJ Eric B ...

Serial entrepreneur and former recording artist Victor D. Lombard, also known as DIVINE, announced this week the launch of a new company, in partnership with RAKIM, one of hip-hop’s most ...

The Odunde Festival will mark its 50th anniversary on Sunday, June 8, with a 16-block party. The annual celebration of African and Caribbean culture includes performances by Rakim and Doug E. Fresh.