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Rakim Performs new song from upcomming lp
« on: October 18, 2006, 05:20:47 PM »
anyone catch the song he performed at the hip hop honors last night on VH1? that shit was just straight heat. talks about how real hip hop is dying out and how him and dre just wasnt meant to be.
 

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Re: Rakim Performs new song from upcomming lp
« Reply #1 on: October 18, 2006, 05:30:33 PM »
Saw that too. Dope performance especially with The Roots doing the music.
 

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Re: Rakim Performs new song from upcomming lp
« Reply #2 on: October 20, 2006, 07:47:15 PM »
yea I peeped that and was pleased with that short Ra performance................song sounded tight and I hope the album is as good as it should be after all these years
 

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« Reply #3 on: October 21, 2006, 12:08:36 AM »
Yeah.  I wonder what the beat sounds like.  It was kind of hard to hear some of his lines over the live beat.  The Roots killed it though.
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Re: Rakim Performs new song from upcomming lp
« Reply #4 on: October 21, 2006, 08:22:41 AM »
The Roots killed it fa sho, they great.And that Ra performance was INCREDIBLE.The new song he performed sounded pretty good
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Re: Rakim Performs new song from upcomming lp
« Reply #5 on: October 21, 2006, 10:18:04 AM »
the track is called "it's nothin," and it has some of the craziest trumpets on it, definitely can't wait till this comes out!
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