Rakim's 2013 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.

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 22, 2013
Rakim The Town Ballroom Buffalo, New York, United States
Oct 19, 2013
Slick Rick / Rakim

Slick Rick / Rakim at MainGate Night Club

Maingate Night Club Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
Oct 18, 2013
Return Of The Legends
"Return Of The Legends" / Bell Biv Devoe / Pete Rock / Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth / Rakim / lords Of The Underground / Nice & Smooth / Camp Lo
Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC) Durham, North Carolina, United States
Show Duplicate for Oct 18, 2013
Oct 17, 2013
Rakim / Talib Kweli The Shrine Chicago, Illinois, United States
Sep 19, 2013
Rakim The Shrine Chicago, Illinois, United States
Sep 15, 2013
Rock The Bells (Mountain View)
"Rock The Bells" (Mountain View) / Wu-Tang Clan / Kendrick Lamar / ScHoolboy Q / Ab-Soul / Jay Rock / Girl Talk / Juicy J / Deltron 3030 / Joey Bada$$ / Trinidad James / Tech N9ne / Rakim / Lecrae / Dom Kennedy / Dilated Peoples / Slick Rick / Doug E. Fresh / Earl Sweatshirt / Mimosa / Hopsin / Prof / Iamsu! / Danny Brown (Rapper) / Freeway / Riff Raff / Dizzy Wright / Ratking / Snow Tha Product / Stalley Show all bands
Shoreline Amphitheatre Mountain View, California, United States
Sep 14, 2013 –
Sep 15, 2013
Rock the Bells 2013
Kid Cudi / Tyler, The Creator / Juicy J / Common / Wu-Tang Clan / Jhené Aiko / Tech N9ne / Talib Kweli / Chase & Status / Bone Thugs-N-Harmony / Earl Sweatshirt / Danny Brown / Jurassic 5 / BIG K.R.I.T. / The Internet / Curren$y / Hopsin / Lecrae / Immortal Technique / Flatbush Zombies / Dom Kennedy / Dilated Peoples / Brother Ali / Rakim / Dizzy Wright / Snow Tha Product / Mimosa / Black Hippy / Ratking / Prof / Hit-Boy / Bodega Bamz / E-40 & Too Short / Supernatural / San Francsico / A$AP Mob / Iamsu! / ScHoolboy Q / Kendrick Lamar / Ab-Soul / Jay Rock Show all bands
Shoreline Amphitheatre Mountain View, California, United States
Sep 08, 2013
Rock The Bells (Devore)
"Rock The Bells" (Devore) / Wu-Tang Clan / J. Cole / E-40 / Girl Talk / A$AP Rocky / A$AP Ferg / Juicy J / Dom Kennedy / Lecrae / Too $hort / Joey Bada$$ / Trinidad James / Deltron 3030 / Rakim / Mimosa / Slick Rick / Doug E. Fresh / Hopsin / Dilated Peoples / Danny Brown (Rapper) / Action Bronson / Prof / Rapsody / 9th Wonder / Dizzy Wright / Freddie Gibbs / The Internet / Iamsu! / Ratking / Freeway Show all bands
Glen Helen Amphitheater San Bernardino, California, United States
Aug 21, 2013
Rakim REBEL Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Jul 22, 2013
Rakim / Whodini / Big Daddy Kane / Chubb Rock Wingate Field New York, New York, United States
Jun 21, 2013
"Summerstage" / IAM / Rakim

Summerstage

Rumsey Playfield / Central Park New York, New York, United States
Jun 14, 2013
EPMD / dmx / Rakim / Naughty By Nature / Big Daddy Kane / Special Ed / Slick Rick / Biz Markie The Grand Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino Mashantucket, Connecticut, United States
May 18, 2013
"Funkfest Atlanta" / R. Kelly / Bell Biv Devoe / Rakim / Lisa Lisa

Funkfest Atlanta

Beach At International Park Jonesboro, Georgia, United States
Mar 21, 2013
Rakim / Raekwon

Rakim / Raekwon at Stage 48

Stage 48 New York, New York, United States
Mar 15, 2013
Slick Rick / Rakim The Howard Theatre Washington, D.C., United States
Feb 27, 2013
Rakim / St. Cule The Red Room Lounge Spokane, Washington, United States
Feb 25, 2013
Rakim / Grynch / Fearce Villain & Bean One Neumos Seattle, Washington, United States
Feb 21, 2013
Rakim / Bravo / Halo Audie's Olympic / Club Fred Fresno, California, United States
Feb 20, 2013
Rakim Celebrity Theatre Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Feb 14, 2013
Rakim Hi-Ho Lounge New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Hip Hop
Rap
Gangster Rap
Hardcore Hip Hop
East Coast Hip Hop
New York
Old School
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2023 43 concerts
2022 34 concerts
2021 8 concerts
2020 3 concerts
2019 13 concerts
2018 20 concerts
2017 19 concerts
2016 26 concerts
2015 16 concerts
2014 26 concerts
2013 22 concerts
2012 8 concerts
2011 14 concerts
2010 5 concerts
2009 12 concerts
2008 12 concerts
2007 23 concerts
2006 34 concerts
2002 1 concert
1998 1 concert
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Rakim had?

Rakim has had 353 concerts.

What genre is Rakim?

Rakim is most often considered to be Hip Hop, Rap, Gangster Rap, Hardcore Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop, New York, and Old School.

When is the next Rakim concert?

The next Rakim concert is on May 15, 2024 at 1720 in Los Angeles, California, United States. The bands performing are: Rakim / Talib Kweli / Slum Village.

When was the last Rakim concert?

The last Rakim concert was on April 19, 2024 at Concert Hall in Washington, D.C., United States.

What setlist does Rakim play live?

The songs that Rakim performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the September 02, 2023 concert at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States:

  1. My Melody
  2. Move the Crowd
  3. Microphone Fiend
  4. I Ain't No Joke
  5. I Know You Got Soul
  6. Don't Sweat the Technique
  7. Follow the Leader

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