William Michael Griffin Jr.
Also known as Rakim
January 28, 1968
American Rapper
Rakim is an American rapper known for his influential role in the golden age of hip-hop. He achieved significant success as one half of Eric B. & Rakim, releasing four collaborative albums that are considered classics within the genre. Beyond his work with Eric B., Rakim has also enjoyed a successful solo career, releasing multiple albums throughout his career.
