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Eric B. & Rakim are a HipHop duo from [[UsefulNotes/NewYorkState Long Island, NY]], composed of DJ Eric B. (born Eric Barrier on November 8, 1963) rapper Rakim (born William Michael Griffin Jr. on January 28, 1968).
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Eric B. & Rakim are a HipHop duo from [[UsefulNotes/NewYorkState Long Island, NY]], composed of DJ Eric B. (born Eric Barrier on November 8, 1963) and rapper Rakim (born William Michael Griffin Jr. on January 28, 1968).
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->'''RAKIM''': ''"Cos I don't like to dream about gettin paid\\
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Hit the studio, cos I'm paid in full"''
-->--'''Eric B. and Rakim''', "''Music/PaidInFull"''
Eric B. & Rakim, born, respectively, Eric Barrier and William Griffin, were a [[HipHop Rap]] duo from [[UsefulNotes/NewYorkState Long Island, NY]] who worked together (Rakim writing/performing the lyrics, Eric B making the instrumentals) during UsefulNotes/TheGoldenAgeOfHipHop, and reunited again in 2016. They released four albums from 1987 to 1992, and are best known for their songs "Paid in Full," "Microphone Fiend", “Know the Ledge” and "I Ain't No Joke." The duo split in 1993 and pursued solo careers, with Rakim releasing three albums between 1997 and 2009.
-->--'''Eric B. and Rakim''', "''Music/PaidInFull"''
Eric B. & Rakim, born, respectively, Eric Barrier and William Griffin, were a [[HipHop Rap]] duo from [[UsefulNotes/NewYorkState Long Island, NY]] who worked together (Rakim writing/performing the lyrics, Eric B making the instrumentals) during UsefulNotes/TheGoldenAgeOfHipHop, and reunited again in 2016. They released four albums from 1987 to 1992, and are best known for their songs "Paid in Full," "Microphone Fiend", “Know the Ledge” and "I Ain't No Joke." The duo split in 1993 and pursued solo careers, with Rakim releasing three albums between 1997 and 2009.
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Hit the studio, cos 'cos I'm paid in full"''
-->--'''Eric B. and Rakim''', "''Music/PaidInFull"''
-->-- '''Rakim''', "Music/PaidInFull"
Eric B. &Rakim, born, respectively, Eric Barrier and William Griffin, were Rakim are a [[HipHop Rap]] HipHop duo from [[UsefulNotes/NewYorkState Long Island, NY]] who worked together (Rakim writing/performing the lyrics, NY]], composed of DJ Eric B making B. (born Eric Barrier on November 8, 1963) rapper Rakim (born William Michael Griffin Jr. on January 28, 1968).
The duo is hailed as one of theinstrumentals) during most exemplary acts of UsefulNotes/TheGoldenAgeOfHipHop, if not ''the'' most. According to [=AllMusic=], even while they were active during this time, they "were almost universally recognized as the premier DJ/MC team in all of hip-hop". Between Rakim's groundbreaking lyricism (credited with pioneering the use of internal and reunited again multisyllabic rhymes in 2016. hip-hop) and Eric B.'s [[{{Sampling}} sample]]-heavy production, which became a template for future hip-hop producers, their influence on the genre cannot be overstated.
They formed in 1986, and released four albums from 1987 to1992, 1992 before splitting in 1993 and are best known for their pursuing solo careers, with Rakim releasing three albums between 1997 and 2009. In 2016, Eric B. announced via Twitter that he and Rakim had reunited after 23 years, and they went on tour the following year.
Popular songs from the duo include "Paid in Full," "Microphone Fiend", “Know the Ledge” and "I Ain't No Joke." The duo split in 1993 and pursued solo careers, with Rakim releasing three albums between 1997 and 2009.
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Popular songs from the duo include "Paid in Full," "Microphone Fiend", “Know the Ledge” and "I Ain't No Joke.
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Eric B. & Rakim, born, respectively, Eric Barrier and William Griffin, were a [[HipHop Rap]] duo from [[UsefulNotes/NewYorkState Long Island, NY]] who worked together from 1987 to 1992, and reunited again in 2016. They are best known for their songs "Paid in Full," "Microphone Fiend" and "I Ain't No Joke."
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Eric B. & Rakim, born, respectively, Eric Barrier and William Griffin, were a [[HipHop Rap]] duo from [[UsefulNotes/NewYorkState Long Island, NY]] who worked together from 1987 to 1992, (Rakim writing/performing the lyrics, Eric B making the instrumentals) during UsefulNotes/TheGoldenAgeOfHipHop, and reunited again in 2016. They released four albums from 1987 to 1992, and are best known for their songs "Paid in Full," "Microphone Fiend" Fiend", “Know the Ledge” and "I Ain't No Joke."
" The duo split in 1993 and pursued solo careers, with Rakim releasing three albums between 1997 and 2009.
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!! As a duo
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!! Rakim solo albums
* ''The 18th Letter'' (1997)
* ''The Master'' (1999)
* ''The Seventh Seal'' (2009)
* ''The 18th Letter'' (1997)
* ''The Master'' (1999)
* ''The Seventh Seal'' (2009)
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* BoastfulRap: "Pass the Hand Grenade," "No Competition"
* AGodAmI: Rakim was known as the lyrical God.
* AGodAmI: Rakim was known as the lyrical God.
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* BoastfulRap: "Pass the Hand Grenade," "No Competition"
The majority of Rakim’s catalog is about how good his flow and/or lyrics are.
* AGodAmI: Rakim was (and still is) known asthe lyrical God.“the god emcee”.
* AGodAmI: Rakim was (and still is) known as
