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Rakim: The Definition of a Classic | Documentary

Andy Bustard July 14, 2012 Documentaries, Hip Hop, Music Comments

In a new 9-minute look at the icon that is Rakim, Reebok and Complex present The Definition of a Classic. The short film documents The God Emcee’s New York roots, his early partnership with Eric B. and their game-changing record “Eric B. Is President”, and explores his running influence and timeless legacy. Input comes from DJ Premier, EiC of Complex, Noah Callahan-Bever, Def Jam publicist, Bill Adler and Rakim himself.

Essential viewing for any hip-hop head below.

Watch: Rakim: The Definition of a Classic

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