Rakim fans, get ready because new music is coming your way this summer!
Kurupt took to Instagram on Friday to drop some exciting news. He shared the artwork for a single called “Rebirth,” which features both him and Masta Killa. The track, produced by Rakim himself, is set to be part of a new album slated for release on July 26th. Fans flooded the comments with excitement, with one saying, “OMG indeed! Is this a cover for a single?? I can’t believe a new Ra is on its way.” Another fan added, “I would of love to hear two or the greatest in tha lab. I bet they was going bacc to bacc,” accompanied by a flood of fire emojis.
This upcoming album will be Rakim’s first since “The Seventh Seal” in 2009, marking his fourth solo project since his split from Eric B. in the mid-90s. Fans have been eagerly waiting for new material from the legendary rapper, and this announcement couldn’t have come at a better time.
In addition to the album news, Rakim shared via his Instagram Story that he’ll be performing at the Rock The Bells Cruise in November. The lineup includes heavy hitters like Busta Rhymes, Method Man, Redman, Jadakiss, Talib Kweli, and more.
Keep an eye out for more updates on Rakim’s new album as the release date approaches.
Rakim is back and it looks like he’s bringing the heat this summer. Don’t miss out on “Rebirth” dropping July 26th.
