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Because he was a head of his time, nobody in the 80s was spitting like RA back then
unrelated but have to point this out
He's the birth of flow.
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people who say this should be forced to include mozart in their top 5 because hes the birth of melody or some s***
u are not listening to rakim in 2022
gorgio modorder top 5 because hes the birth of synthesisers and also i stopped listing to music in 1985
Im not gonna sit here and act like i listen to rakim but at least respect what he paved, you fetus.
No one born after 1987 listens or listened to Rakim
Did y’all not spend yalls early years studying hip hop?