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And I'll break, when I'm through breakin, I'll leave you broke, Drop the mic when I'm finished, and watch it smoke
Rakim
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Rakim
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: January 28
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William Michael Griffin
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Thinkin' of a master plan Cause ain't nothin' but sweat inside my hand.
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So all hail the honorable, microphone phenomenal Persona is unbombable? Trust me son, I continue like a saga do, bringin' you the drama to allow you that the chronicle has just begun.
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I can take a phrase that's rarely heard/Flip it - now it's a daily word
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The older I get the wiser and more skillful I get.
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