January 28, 2021
Born on this date in 1968, William Griffith Jr. aka Rakim Allah is considered the greatest emcee to ever touch the mic. His debut album along with DJ Eric B.,
Paid In Full, is a necessary piece of Hip-Hop’s creative history, used as an instructional tool to many up and coming emcees and deejays as a style and sound to emulate. There were a few emcees who cashed checks sounding like the “R”, so since it’s said that mockery is the best form of flattery, TheSource.com put together this list of Rakim soundalikes who owe the God some recognition for borrowing from his style.
By papa keith
Today marks the forty-fifth birthday of hip-hop s beloved boss, Rick Ross.
Today, Rick celebrates his 45th birthday, along with J. Cole and the legendary Rakim. Rozay has been one of rap s most consistent artists since first coming into the game with 2006 s Port Of Miami.
J. Cole turns 36 today. A defining hip-hop writer of his time who may be bring in some new music to follow The Off Season and 2014 Forest Hills Drive,
Rakim, also celebrates his 53rd year as one of the greatest emcees to ever touch the mic. His debut in Paid In Full, is a necessary piece of Hip-Hop’s creative history.
As one half of the legendary Hip Hop duo Eric. B & Rakim, the God MC has unleashed an arsenal of potent bars over the last 33 years, beginning with 1987's seminal album Paid In Full.
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