In a recent interview with BET.com Rakim was asked about the battle that never was with fellow hip-hop legend Big Daddy Kane. Read More
In the preface to The Picture of Dorian Gray , the author Oscar Wilde defended his and all literary works by stating that "there is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. That is all." Read More
Rapper Nas has hit back at recent footage that surfaced on the Internet showing the rapper failing a field sobriety test in Georgia in September. Read More
For Hot Boys ' Juvenile , the late singer influenced the growth of black culture. Read More
According to Rakim, the delay was in part due to taking on the role of an artist and CEO. Read More
According to Warren, the Thriller album is the greatest solo project to ever come out. Read More
For Rakim, it was the album's content which served as a blueprint for what an entertainer should provide fans. Read More
In the weirdness that is my daily life, I find that every time I pass a shop with a name that's about 6 or so letters long, I read it in reverse in my head. Read More
In Charlemagne's first post for his Concrete Cerebellum blog, the former radio host who keeps it realer than most sends a kite to rap's "closest thing to Tupac." Read More
It's been nearly a decade since Rakim last released a solo project and while most artists would fade into obscurity with such a long absence, Rakim has re-emerged stronger and better than ever. Read More
Although he never became a household name, Rakim is near-universally acknowledged as one of the greatest MCs -- perhaps the ... Read the full Rakim bio.