Rakim ndi m'modzi mwa oimba otchuka kwambiri ku United States of America. Wosewerayo ndi gawo la awiri otchuka Eric B. & Rakim. Rakim amadziwika kuti ndi m'modzi mwa ma MC aluso kwambiri nthawi zonse. Rapper adayamba ntchito yake yolenga mu 2011.
Ubwana ndi unyamata wa William Michael Griffin Jr.
Pansi pa pseudonym yopanga Rakim, dzina la William Michael Griffin Jr. labisika. Mnyamatayo adabadwa pa Januware 28, 1968 m'mudzi wa Wayandanch, ku Suffolk County (New York).
Mofanana ndi ana onse, iye ankapita kusukulu. Kuyambira ali mwana, William adawonetsa luso la ndakatulo. Kale ali ndi zaka 7, ndakatulo ya Mickey Mouse idawonekera pansi pa cholembera chake.
Kuphatikiza pa mfundo yakuti William anali ndi luso la ndakatulo, anali ndi mavuto ndi malamulo ali wachinyamata. Ali ndi zaka 12, mnyamatayo analandira mlandu wake woyamba wa kukhala ndi zida zankhondo.
Ali wachinyamata, William adasewera pansi pa pseudonym Kid Wizard. Mu 1985, adagawana nawo koyamba pasukulu yasekondale m'mudzi wakwawo wa Wyandanche.
Rapper wachinyamatayo adalandiridwa koyamba mu bungwe lachipembedzo la Nation of Islam mu 1986. Pambuyo pake, adakhala m'gulu la People of Gods and Lands. Adatenga dzina lakuti Rakim Allah.
Rakim mogwirizana ndi Eric B.
Mu 1986, Rakim anakumana ndi Eric B. Panthawi ya mgwirizano, anyamatawo anatha kumasula ma Album 4 a studio. Duwali linali "mpweya wa mpweya wabwino" wa rap waku America panthawiyo.
Mtolankhani Tom Terrell wa NPR anafotokoza kuti awiriwa ndi "ophatikizana kwambiri a DJ ndi MC mu nyimbo za pop lero." Komanso, akonzi a tsambali la About.com adayika awiriwa pamndandanda wa "10 Greatest Hip-Hop Duos of All Time".
Oimbawo adasankhidwa kuti alowe nawo mu Rock and Roll Hall of Fame mu 2011. Komabe, oimbawo sanapange chisankho chomaliza.
Kudziwana kwa Rakim ndi Eric B. kudayamba pomwe Rakim adachita chidwi ndi chilengezo cha Eric B. chopeza MC wabwino kwambiri ku New York. Chotsatira cha bwenzi ichi chinali kujambula kwa njanji Eric B. Ndi Purezidenti.
Izi zidalembedwa pagulu lodziyimira pawokha la Zakia Records. Nyimbo yoyamba ya awiriwa idatulutsidwa mu 1986.
Album yoyamba Paidin Full
Wotsogolera wa Def Jam Recordings a Russell Simmons atamvetsera nyimbo za rapper, awiriwa adasaina ku Island Records.
Oimbawo adayamba kujambula chimbale chawo choyambirira ku Power Play Studios ku Manhattan.
Mu 1987, awiriwa adatulutsa chimbale chawo choyamba, Paidin Full. Kuphatikizikako kunali "koipa" kwambiri kotero kuti kunafika pa nambala 58 pa tchati chodziwika bwino cha Billboard 200.
Okonda nyimbo makamaka ankakonda nyimbo: Eric B. Is President, I Ain't No Joke, I Know You Got Soul, Sunthani Khamu ndi Kulipidwa Mokwanira.
Posakhalitsa chimbale chachiwiri cha situdiyo chinatulutsidwa. Awiriwo adapereka kwa mafani awo ambiri gulu la Tsatirani Mtsogoleri, lomwe lidalandira "golide".
Makopi opitilira 500 miliyoni a chimbale chachiwiri cha studio agulitsidwa padziko lonse lapansi. Gulu la Tsatirani Mtsogoleri silinakondedwe ndi okonda nyimbo okha, komanso ndi otsutsa nyimbo.
Let the Rhythm Hit 'Em inali chimbale chachitatu chodziwika bwino cha awiriwa, chomwe chidatulutsidwa mu 1990, pomwe nyimbo za awiriwa zidakulitsidwanso - Rakim adatengera nyimbo zaukali kwambiri.
Kuphatikiza apo, mafani adawona "kukula" kwa woimbayo. Mu njanji, woimbayo anayamba kukhudza nkhani zazikulu. Ndizofunikira kudziwa kuti iyi ndi imodzi mwazophatikiza zochepa zomwe zidalandira ma mic XNUMX kuchokera ku magazini yotchuka ya Source.
Kuphatikiza apo, chakumapeto kwa zaka za m'ma 1990, mbiriyo idasankhidwa ndi magazini ya Source ngati imodzi mwa "Ma Album Opambana 100 a Rap".
Mu 1992, Eric B. & Rakim adapereka chimbale chawo chatsopano cha Don't Sweat the Technique kwa mafani. Pambuyo pake, zosonkhanitsazo zidakhala ntchito yomaliza muzojambula za awiriwa.
Nyimbo yoyamba ya gululi inali nyimbo yaying'ono ya wailesi. Casualties of War adatulutsidwanso ngati imodzi. Know the Ledge adawonekera koyamba mu kanema wa Juice wotchedwa Juice (Dziwani Ledge).
Eric B. sanafune kusaina ndi MCA. Ankaopa kuti Rakim angamusiye. Chisankho cha Eric B. chinapangitsa kuti pakhale mkangano wautali komanso wovuta wamilandu wokhudza oyimba awiriwa ndi MCA. Awiriwo pamapeto pake anatha.
Chiyambi cha ntchito payekha rapper Rakim
Rakim sanawasiye awiriwa. Anachotsa mafani ambiri. Komabe, atachoka, woimbayo anachita mwanzeru momwe angathere ndipo poyamba sankawononga mafani ndi zolengedwa zatsopano.
Mu 1993, rapper adapereka nyimbo ya Heat It Up. Kusinthanso kwa MCA kunachita nthabwala zankhanza motsutsana ndi chizindikirocho. Mu 1994, wojambula potsiriza anaganiza kusiya chizindikiro, kupita yekha "kusambira".
Posakhalitsa rapper adasaina mgwirizano ndi Universal Records. Mu 1996, Rakim adapereka chimbale chake chokhacho The 18th Letter. Albumyi inatulutsidwa mu November 1997.
Chotsatiracho chinaposa zonse zomwe ankayembekezera. Zosonkhanitsazo zinatenga malo a 4 pa tchati cha Billboard 200. Komanso, zosonkhanitsazo zinalandira chiphaso cha "golide" kuchokera ku RIAA.
Chakumapeto kwa zaka za m'ma 1990, rapperyo adawonekera panjira zitatu pagulu lophatikiza la The Seduction of Claude Debussy lolemba ndi gulu lodziwika bwino la Art of Noise.
Keith Farley wa Nyimbo Zonse ananena kuti "mbiriyo imagwira bwino ntchito mwaukadaulo wa ma breakbeats omwe adawonekera koyamba pamapangidwe a Art of Noise.
Pafupifupi nthawi yomweyo, Rakim adapereka gulu lachiwiri la Master. Ngakhale kuti rapper amayembekeza, chimbalecho chinagulitsidwa bwino. Koma sizingatchulidwe kwathunthu kuti "zalephera".
Kugwirizana ndi Dr. Dre Aftermath
Mu 2000, woimbayo adagwirizana ndi dzina lakuti Dr. Dre Aftermath Entertainment. Apa rapper anali akugwira ntchito pa chimbale chatsopano. Ngakhale asanaperekedwe, dzina la cholembedwacho, O, Mulungu Wanga, lidawonekera.
Kuwonetsera kwa zosonkhanitsidwa zomwe zatchulidwazo kunkaimitsidwa nthawi zonse. Choyamba, izi ndichifukwa choti nyimbo za Albumyi zidasinthidwa. Pamene akugwira ntchito yojambula, Rakim adawonekera pama projekiti angapo a Aftermath.
Mu 2003, woimbayo adalengeza kuti akusiya chizindikiro. Kwa mafani a rapper, izi zikutanthauza kuti sadzawona gulu la Oh, My God posachedwa. Chifukwa chosiya chizindikirocho chinali mikangano ya Rakim ndi Dr. Dre.
Wojambulayo atasiya chizindikirocho, adasamukira kwawo ku Connecticut komwe adagwira ntchito yoimba nyimbo zatsopano. Nthawi imeneyi idakhala chaka chodekha kwa rapper. Iye sanapereke zoimbaimba ndi kupewa zosiyanasiyana nyimbo.
Mu 2006, Rakim anauza mafani uthenga wabwino. Posachedwapa okonda nyimbo atha kusangalala ndi chimbale cha Seventh Seal. Komabe, rapper posakhalitsa adalengeza kuti kutulutsidwa kwa chimbalecho kudayimitsidwa mpaka 2009.
M'malo mwake, woyimbayo adapereka nyimbo zomwe zidalembedwa The Archive: Live, Lost & Found mu 2008. Chimbale cha Seventh Seal chinatulutsidwa mu 2009.
Nyimbo zidajambulidwa ku Rakim Ra Records, komanso TVM ndi SMC Recordings.
Artist pambuyo pa mpumulo ...
Kwa zaka 10, woimbayo anali "chete" kuti mbiri yoyenerera ituluke. Nyimbo zapamwamba za chimbalechi zinali za Holy Are You ndi Walk This Streets.
Pakuphatikiza mungamve mawu a Styles P, Jadakiss ndi Busta Rhymes, komanso ojambula a R&B: Maino, IQ, Tracey Horton, Samuel Christian ndi mwana wamkazi wa Rakim, Destiny Griffin. Makope opitilira 12 adagulitsidwa sabata yoyamba yogulitsa.
Mu 2012, Rakim adadziwitsa mafani kuti, polemekeza chikondwerero cha 25 cha Paidin Full ndi Eric B., oimbawo atulutsa nyimbo zapadera zodzaza ndi nyimbo zakale komanso zatsopano kuchokera kwa awiriwa.
Rapperyo adati pofika kumapeto kwa 2012, mafani azisangalala ndi nyimbo zabwino.
Patatha chaka chimodzi, rapperyo ndi DMX adatulutsa buku lophatikizana la Don't Call Me. Patatha chaka chimodzi, rapper komanso gulu lodziwika bwino la Linkin Park adatulutsa nyimbo ya Guilty All the Same.
Nyimboyi idajambulidwa pagulu lodziwika bwino la Warner Bros. zolemba. Mwalamulo, zolembazo zidapezeka kuti zitha kutsitsidwa mu 2014.
Mu 2015, zidadziwika kuti wojambulayo akugwira ntchito pa Album yatsopano. Kuphatikiza apo, mu umodzi mwamafunso ake, woimbayo adanena kuti nyimbo za disc yatsopanoyo zidzakondweretsa mafani ake.
Ndipo ngati zosonkhanitsira Chisindikizo Chachisanu ndi chiwiri zidakhala zazikulu komanso zotukwana, ndiye kuti chimbale chatsopanocho chinali chopepuka komanso chokongola momwe ndingathere.
Mu 2018, nyimbo yatsopano ya King's Paradise idatulutsidwa pamawu a nyengo yachiwiri ya Luke Cage. Rakim adayimba nyimboyi koyamba pamndandanda wa Tiny Desk Concerts.
Kukumananso kwa Rakim ndi Eric B.
Mu 2016, zinadziwika kuti Eric B. ndi Rakim adaganiza zogwirira ntchito limodzi kachiwiri. Awiriwa adaseka mafani ndi ulendo wokumananso m'mawa wotsatira.
Oimbawo adachita kafukufuku pamizinda yomwe ayenera kupitako ngati gawo laulendo wawo.
Kusewera koyamba kwa awiriwa kunachitika mu Julayi 2017 ku Apollo Theatre ku New York. Mu 2018, adalengeza ulendo wawo wa 17 ku United States of America.
Rapper Rakim lero
Mu Okutobala 2018, Rakim adapereka Zabwino Kwambiri Za Rakim | Mawonekedwe. Patatha chaka chimodzi, zojambula za rapper zidawonjezeredwanso ndi gulu la Melrose. Mu 2019, makanema atsopano a wojambula adawonekera.
Mu 2020, rapper Rakim akufuna kukhala miyezi ingapo kwa mafani ake. Woimbayo adzayendera mayiko angapo ndi makonsati ake.
