Rakim Concert History

Rakim (pronounced rah-KIM) (Born William Michael Griffin Jr. on January 28, 1968 in Long Island, New York, USA) is an American rapper and pioneer of the musical genre of hip hop. He is consistently cited as one of the most skilled (and top amongst the most influential) MCs of all time due to his exceptional flow and complex lyrical craftsmanship, he revolutionized hip-hop lyricism with his complex flow, elaborate metaphors and rapid delivery. Together with Eric B, he released a number of classic albums between 1987 and 1992.

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Rakim Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 19)

Date Concert Venue Location
Feb 04, 2015
Rakim the mad magician St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Jan 30, 2015
Rakim / KRS-One / Big Daddy Kane / king myers Celebrity Theatre Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Jan 29, 2015
Rakim / Dj WIZDUMB™ / R-n-r The Bunkhouse Saloon Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Dec 27, 2014
Rakim B.B. King Blues Club & Grill New York, New York, United States
Dec 14, 2014
Rakim the mad magician St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Dec 07, 2014
Big Daddy Kane / MC Lyte / Doug E. Fresh / Slick Rick / Rakim / Crucial Conflict Arie Crown Theater Chicago, Illinois, United States
Nov 29, 2014
Hip Hop Reunion / Public Enemy / MC Lyte / Rakim / Big Daddy Kane / EPMD / Special Ed / Black Sheep / Slick Rick The Grand Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino Mashantucket, Connecticut, United States
Oct 25, 2014
Rakim / EPMD / Treach / Kay Gee / DJ Red Alert / Slick Rick / Big Daddy Kane / MC Lyte / Whodini / Jalil and Ecstasy / Special Ed / Black Sheep / Dana Dane Colonial Life Arena Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Oct 24, 2014
Kool Moe Dee / Doug E. Fresh / Rakim / Black Sheep / Roxanne Shanté

Fresh Fest 3

Portsmouth Pavilion Portsmouth, Virginia, United States
Show Duplicate for Oct 24, 2014
Oct 18, 2014
Rakim / DMX PNC Arena Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Oct 17, 2014
Doug E. Fresh / Masters of Ceremony / DMX / Slick Rick / Biz Markie / EPMD / Naughty By Nature / Big Daddy Kane / Special Ed / Rakim / Hip Hop Reunion Richmond Coliseum Richmond, Virginia, United States
Show Duplicate for Oct 17, 2014
Oct 11, 2014
Rakim / DMX Atlanta Civic Center Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Oct 10, 2014
DMX / Ja Rule / Rakim / EPMD / Kool Moe Dee / Hip Hop Legends / Naughty By Nature Royal Farms Arena Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Show Duplicate for Oct 10, 2014
Oct 04, 2014
Doug E. Fresh / Rakim / Slick Rick / Big Daddy Kane / Biz Markie / Rob Base / Brand Nubian / Freedom Williams Apollo Theater New York, New York, United States
Oct 03, 2014
DMX / Rakim / EPMD / Kool Moe Dee / Chubb Rock Shea's Performing Arts Center Buffalo, New York, United States
Oct 02, 2014
Rakim / Slick Rick

Rakim / Slick Rick at Stage 48

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Stage 48 New York, New York, United States
Sep 20, 2014
Slick Rick / Doug E. Fresh / Rakim / Big Daddy Kane / scarface

Legends of hip hop

DAR Constitution Hall Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Sep 19, 2014
Doug E. Fresh / Rakim / Slick Rick / scarface / Big Daddy Kane DAR Constitution Hall Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Show Duplicate for Sep 19, 2014
Sep 18, 2014
Rakim / Spinderella / T.o.p.i.c / Buffalo Black / ThatKidCam / DJ A-1 / Jay Clipp Club Dada Dallas, Texas, United States
Aug 31, 2014
Masters Of The Mic
"Masters Of The Mic" / DMX / Rakim / Naughty By Nature / EPMD / Slick Rick / Black Sheep
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Pine Knob Music Theatre Clarkston, Michigan, United States
Show Duplicate for Aug 31, 2014

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Kanye West / Ye / Nas / Rakim / KRS-One
Dec 10, 2006
 New York, New York, United States
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Kanye West / Ye / Nas / Rakim / KRS-One
Dec 10, 2006
 New York, New York, United States
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Rock the Bells 2008 on Aug 16, 2008 [362-small]

Rock the Bells 2008
Aug 16, 2008
 Mountain View, California, United States
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Rock the Bells 2008 on Aug 16, 2008 [361-small]

Rock the Bells 2008
Aug 16, 2008
 Mountain View, California, United States
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Jul 30, 2023
 Napa, California, United States
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Rakim / Rhymefest / DJ Kool Herc on Nov 19, 2009 [246-small]

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Nov 19, 2009
 New York, New York, United States
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Nov 19, 2009
 New York, New York, United States
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Nov 19, 2009
 New York, New York, United States
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Nov 19, 2009
 New York, New York, United States
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Genres:

Hip Hop
Rap
East Coast Hip Hop
Hardcore Hip Hop
Gangster Rap
Old School Hip Hop
New York
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Latest Setlist (05/31/2026):

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  1. Grim Freestyle
  2. Trunks
  3. HIGHJACK
  4. ORDER OF PROTECTION
  5. HELICOPTER
  6. STOLE YA FLOW
  7. A$AP Forever
  8. STOP SNITCHING
  9. PLAYA
  10. Tailor Swif
  11. RIOT (Rowdy Pipe'n)
  12. STFU
  13. PUNK ROCKY
  14. Sundress
  15. Praise the Lord (Da Shine)
  16. GEMSTONEZ ITZ THA GR1M
  17. Slob on My Knob / Plain Jane / No Limit
  18. DECEMBER 31ST
  19. Yamborghini High
  20. Telephone Calls
  21. Hella Hoes
  22. Purple Swag
  23. Peso
  24. LVL
  25. Wassup
  26. Goldie
  27. Fuckin' Problems
  28. Fashion Killa
  29. Everyday
  30. Jukebox Joints
  31. L$D
  32. DON'T BE DUMB

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 31 concerts
2025 13 concerts
2024 34 concerts
2023 55 concerts
2022 53 concerts
2021 17 concerts
2020 10 concerts
2019 22 concerts
2018 27 concerts
2017 32 concerts
2016 34 concerts
2015 33 concerts
2014 40 concerts
2013 36 concerts
2012 15 concerts
2011 37 concerts
2010 17 concerts
2009 24 concerts
2008 15 concerts
2007 29 concerts
2006 39 concerts
2004 1 concert
2002 2 concerts
2000 1 concert
1998 7 concerts
1997 1 concert
1987 1 concert
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