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Hip-Hop history is reborn, as Rakim , widely regarded as The God MC and one of the most influential lyricists of all time, returns with the announcement of a new project The Re‑Up . Setting the stage is the powerful first single, “Not To Be Defined” , featuring Detroit-based, global hip-hop artist Lazarus (who is also a board certified physician, and featured in the U.S. Library of Congress for being the first artist to premiere a song from outer space—check your googles), and produced by Dem Jointz (of Aftermath Entertainment ). “Not To Be Defined” is a monumental union of legacy and lyrical mastery.  The Re‑Up , featuring “Not To Be Defined” , and a brand new Rakim solo-single,  “I’m Good” , produced entirely by Big Ghost  will be released on 8.29.25 across all digital streaming platforms, with physical editions—including vinyl, CDs, and cassettes—available now at www.1332Records.com .

Rap veteran Xzibit shares the official video for the single "Everywhere I Go" featuring Compton, CA producer and songwriter Dem Jointz . The single is from the upcoming album "KINGMAKER" coming soon...The video is directed by Ovie Etseyatse .  Stream the single here - https://ditto.fm/everywhere-i-go-ft-d...

DMV (Columbia, MD) emcee/producer K.A.A.N. links up with Aftermath Entertainment and Compton, CA producer Dem Jointz for the releaase "Peace Of Minds" , that features 15 tracks with guest appearances by Racella Deguia , Sly Pyper & Stalone with production by Black Milk , JLBS , Mell Beat s, Focus... , The Eastie Boyz ,  Dem Jointz & Sly Pyper .

Cordae links up with Anderson .Paak for the official video for the single "Two Tens" , produced by J. Cole and Dem Jointz .  Stream/Download: https://cordae.lnk.to/TwoTens

Maryland lyricist K.A.A.N. has enlisted the help of renowned producer Dem Jointz for the release "Mission Hillz" , that features 15 tracks, that includes the singles in "Greatness" , "Matter Fact" , "I See" and "2 Much" .