Born on this day in 1968, William Griffith Jr., better known as Rakim Allah, is widely celebrated as one of the greatest emcees ever to grace the mic. His groundbreaking debut album with DJ Eric B., ...

The company has been set up to provide funding, financial tools and education to “independent urban music artists and creators”.

Amid all the celebrations of Trump returning to US power, turncoat rappers kissing his ring have left the rawest wound.

Having had experience as a DJ before fully committing to the mic, Rakim himself would also scratch on some tracks. “Microphone Fiend” takes the listener back to Rakim’s days as a youngster ...

Serial entrepreneur and recording artist Victor D. Lombard, also known as DIVINE, announced this week the launch of a new ...

Notes hopes that by empowering creatives with financial independence, they'll retain control over their careers in an ...

Rapper Rakim, aka William Michael Griffin Jr., has ventured into the field of finance and technology with the launch of his new app, Notes.

Hip-hop pioneer Rakim is revolutionizing the intersection of music and finance with his latest venture: Notes, a fintech platform designed to empower ...

With partner Rihanna in court in support, Rakim Mayers — who raps as ASAP Rocky — faced testimony from his former ...

Rakim, a pillar in Hip Hop who has long solidified himself as one of the greatest emcees of all time, has officially kicked off his new venture into the financial technology (fintech) realm.

Rakim and his longtime partner Divine have launched a new AI-powered fintech platform Notes, aimed at empowering creatives.