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The God Emcee rap legend Rakim shares his official video for the bar-filled single "A Different Kind" . from his upcoming release "The Godbody LP" .

The God Emcee rap legend Rakim shares his bar-filled single "A Different Kind" . from his upcoming release "The Godbody LP" .

Blak-Ram drops more heat with a legendary feature on an emotional track called Heartbreak about loss, legacy, self determination, resistance, resilience, martyrdom, rebuilding and the painful healing process from the heartbreak that the Sudanese people have endured. Celebrating his father's legacy and using it as motivation to fight the forces of darkness in Sudan.  Featuring the legendary G.O.A.T. MC the one and only Rakim . Rakim blesses the track with his same verse from "Now is the Time" from the G.O.D's network: Reb7rth , but this time incorporated into a different theme of legacy and posthumous power.

Wyandanch, Long Island, NY GOAT emcee Rakim links up with producer Big Ghost Ltd for the release "G.O.Ds NETWORK - The RE-UP" , that features 9 tracks with guest appearances by 38 Spesh , Big Twins , Canibus , Chino XL , Eddie Kaine , Joell Ortiz , Kool G Rap , KXNG Crooked , La The Darkman , Method Man , Planet Asia , Prodigy , Ras Kass , Rim , Sally Green , Skyzoo , and Tristate .

This is the 2nd video and single from the August 29th release of Rakim "The Re-Up" . All tracks produced by Big Ghost and Dem Jointz ( AFTERMATH ). The 2 Strong Island NY natives Rakim and Hus Kingpin team up on "Now is the Time" to give fans that winning feeling when real Hip-Hop steps in the building. Big Ghost ( Griselda / 38 Spesh / Ghostface Killah ), gives the listener a grimey soundscape unlike they've ever heard Rakim rhyme over and certainly does not disappoint.  Listen to "Now is the Time" : https://compoundinterest.lnk.to/Now_I...  Pre-Order Rakim "The Re-Up" Digital Album: https://compoundinterest.lnk.to/Rakim...

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 .

Rakim returns with the 3rd official visual from his most recent release "GODS NETWORK (REB7RTH)" titled "GODS PLAYGROUND" . The track features an unreleased posthumous feature from NY legend Fred The Godson alongside an unreleased prayer from the world renowned DMX . "GODS PLAYGROUND" showcases Rakim on vocals, production and cuts alongside 2 other NY living legends in the making 38 Spesh and Skyzoo .  Rakim 's "G.O.D.'s - THE REB7RTH" Out Now! -  https://compoundinterest.lnk.to/RAKIM

Hip-Hop legend Rakim is breaking new ground with his latest studio album, G.O.D.'S NETWORK (REB7RTH) , the album features 7 tracks with guest appearances by the late-great Nipsey Hussle , Snoop Dogg , Kurupt , Method Man , the late rap legend DMX , the late-great  Prodigy , Masta Killa , B.G. , 38 Spesh , Kool G Rap , Skyzoo , KXNG Crooked , Planet Asia , Hus KingPin , Compton Menace and More!

After the June 21st release of “BE ILL” , featuring Kurupt & Masta Killa , The God Emcee , Rakim is pleased to release the follow-up single, “Now Is The Time ”  (feat. B.G. , Hus Kingpin & Compton Menace ), taken from his upcoming first new project in 15-years, G.O.D.’s Network (Reb7rth) .

The God emcee Rakim is back with the single "Be Ill" featuring Wu-Tang member, Brooklyn rap vet Masta Killa and Tha Dogg Pound 's Kurupt . The single is produced by Rakim and is from his upcoming release "G.O.D.'s - THE REB7RTH" . You can also view the video  HERE .