Rakim has announced a new financial technology and AI-powered platform called Notes, which merges music, money and knowledge together.

Rakim and his longtime partner Divine have launched a new AI-powered fintech platform Notes, aimed at empowering creatives. Written by D.L. Chandler Published on January 28, 2025 ...

New York’s Blue Note Jazz Club announces an important run of Talib Kweli shows alongside heavily-sampled jazz pioneer Bob James.

Rakim Allah, legendary as half of Eric B. & Rakim, was born William Michael Griffin Jr. on Long Island, ... “She even sang at The Apollo on amateur night,” he proudly notes.

Talib Kweli is set to take New York City’s Blue Note stage with Bob James and a few special guests. Kweli, 47, will be joined by Hip-Hop royalty in DMC, Slick Rick, and Rakim, as they put on a ...

Eric B. & Rakim changed rap with their 1987 album 'Paid in Full' With their 1987 debut album Paid in Full, Eric B. & Rakim introduced internal rhyme schemes to rap, and changed the flow of hip-hop ...