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Hip Hop was at a crossroads in 1993 and there were a few different ways to ….kick it. While the “Golden Era” of  Hip Hop was in full swing there was one group in particular that managed to keep it’s clever rhymes and sick delivery just close enough within Hip Hop heads reach to keep […]

Words By Hafeez Raji Rarely do pioneers stay relevant some twenty-five  years after coming on the scene to redefine a genre as one William Griffin, aka Rakim bka The R. Over two decades ago my only knowledge of hip hop–or better yet “rap”–revolved literally on my first vinyl album, a compilation of the Sugar Hill […]