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I don't try to go to the studio and make a single. I just do whatever I feel.
Rakim
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Rakim
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: January 28
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New York City
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William Michael Griffin
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I go to Queens for queens to get the crew from Brooklyn, Make money in Manhattan and never been tooken. Go Uptown and the Bronx to boogie down, Get strong on the Island, recoup, and lay around.
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When you're trying to please both sides of the fence at the same time you really can't do that.
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