Album: Follow the Leader by Eric B. & Rakim (1988)
Genre: Rap | Style: Urban/R&B | Mood: Epic
Format: Album

Artist Background: Eric B. & Rakim are a hip-hop duo composed of DJ Eric Barrier (born November 8, 1963) and MC Rakim (born William Michael Griffin Jr. on January 28, 1967). Hailing from Long Island, New York, the pair are generally considered by hip hop enthusiasts to be one of the most influential and innovative groups in the genre. During hip hop's "golden age" of the mid-1980s to the early 1990s, the duo was almost universally regarded as the premier MC/DJ combo in hip hop. The two had a potent chemistry; t... Part of the New York music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Rap movement. Known for Urban/R&B style.

Music Scene: Part of the New York music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Rap movement. Known for Urban/R&B style.

Tags: Rap, Urban/R&B, Epic, 1980s, Album

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Follow the Leader

Eric B. & Rakim

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