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Rakim: “The Best of What Hip-Hop Has to Offer” – New Album Due in November

Sep 24, 2009, 4:15pm

Rakim: “The Best of What Hip-Hop Has to Offer” – New Album Due in November

"It's been a long time, I shouldn't have left you, without a strong rhyme to step to." Ten years to be exact, Rakim . Fans of the legendary New York MC, who spat the above rhyme on 1987's classic "I Know You Got Soul," will finally get to hear a new album from hip-hop icon Rakim – who now goes by Rakim Allah – when The Seventh Seal hits the streets Nov. 17th. The long-awaited follow-up to 1999's The Master , features cameos by Busta Rhymes , Jadakiss , [...]

Artists: Busta Rhymes, Eric.B, Jadakiss, Maino, Styles P

Tags: News, busta rhymes, jadakiss, Eric B, Styles P, Featured Posts, Maino, IQ, The Seventh Seal, Destiny Griffin, Rakim Allah, Tracey Horton

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