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Rakim (born William Michael Griffin on January 28, 1968 in Wyandanch, New York) is a legendary American rapper. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential MCs in rap history, and well-known for his smooth yet complex flow, large vocabulary, rapid delivery, and distinctive baritone voice.Biography
Rakim is the nephew of R&B star Ruth Brown and became involved in the rap scene at a young age. He converted to Islam in 1984.
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| albums | year | tracks |
|---|---|---|
| ·18th Letter | 1997 | 14 |
| ·Book Of Life | 1997 | 13 |
| ·Guess Who's Back | 1997 | 2 |
| ·The 18th Letter | n/a | 9 |
| ·The 18th Letter (disc 2: The Book Of Life) | n/a | 14 |
| ·The Master | 1999 | 15 |
| related artists | discs | lyrics |
|---|---|---|
| ·Gang Starr | 5 | 124 |
| ·Nas | 10 | 198 |
| ·Mobb Deep | 5 | 166 |
| ·Big L | 2 | 41 |
| ·AZ | n/a | 43 |
| ·Raekwon | 2 | 70 |
| ·Kool G Rap | n/a | 44 |
| ·Krs-one | 5 | 106 |
| ·Method Man | 3 | 188 |
| ·Big Daddy Kane | 7 | 106 |
