Performance · Production
Rakim
William Michael Griffin Jr., American rapper
United States • b. 1968-01-28
Rakim is credited on 497 releases across 126 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1987–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
497
Pressings credited
126
Albums
5
Decades active
308
In collections
Credited work
497 releases · 126 albums · active 1987–2024
- Performance · 559
- Production · 79
- Other credits · 25
Studios: Quad Recording Studios · Power Play Studios · Platinum Island Studios · Platinum Sound Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Renegades
2000
Chocolate Starfish And The Hot Dog Flavored Water
2000
Paid In Full
1987
Music From And Inspired By The Motion Picture 8 Mile
2002
The Diary Of Alicia Keys
2003
Don't Sweat The Technique
1992
Follow The Leader
1988
Full Clip: A Decade Of Gang Starr
1999
The Hunting Party
2014
The Blueprint² The Gift & The Curse
2002
The 18th Letter
1997
Let The Rhythm Hit 'Em
1990
Home Field Advantage
1999
I Know You Got Soul
1987
2000 B.C. (Before Can-I-Bus)
2000
Chant Down Babylon
1999
Belly - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
1998
Juice (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1991
The Master
1999
The Militia
1998
Live At The Social Volume 1
1996
Buffalo Gals
1982
Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath Of God
2020
Influence (Hits, Singles, Moments, Treasures…)
2010
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Art Of Noise
- Eric B. & Rakim
- Jay-Z
- Malcolm McLaren
- Soultry
- Linkin Park
- Nigo
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