--- title: A3C Hip Hop Festival Blog | rakim description: rakim | The official blog of the A3C Hip Hop Festival. --- [**](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/rakim#) - Oct 8-13, 2019 - [Home](https://www.a3cfestival.com) - [Schedule](https://a3cconference.com/shows/index.html) - [Lineup](https://a3cconference.com/lineup/index.html) - [Oct 8-13, 2019](https://www.a3cfestival.com) - [Blog](https://blog.a3cfestival.com) - [Buy Tickets](https://www.a3cfestival.com/tickets) ![](https://udxsva.com/tag?id=11009) - [Home](https://blog.a3cfestival.com) - [Artist Advice](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/artist-advice) - [Music Industry](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/music-industry) - [A3C Updates](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c) - [Events](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/events) - [Atlanta](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/atlanta) - [Opportunities](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/opportunities) [![](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hs-fs/file-2499278062-jpg/blog-files/raekwon_pointing-300x270.jpg) ](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/news/raekwon-covers-rakim-i-aint-no-joke) ## [Raekwon covers Rakim - I Ain't No Joke](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/news/raekwon-covers-rakim-i-aint-no-joke) Posted by [LuisReyes](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/luisreyes) on Apr 22 Topics: [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/news), [I Ain't No Joke](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/i-aint-no-joke), [rakim](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/rakim), [Raekwon](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/raekwon), [delete me](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/delete-me) [![](http://www.xxlmag.com/online/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/rakim-news.jpg) ](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/post/news/a3c-feature-in-xxl) ## [A3C Feature in XXL](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/post/news/a3c-feature-in-xxl) Posted by [Andy Pitre](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/andy-pitre) on Oct 13 Topics: [a3c](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c), [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/news), [XXL](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/xxl), [killer mike](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/killer-mike), [rakim](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/rakim), [East Atlanta](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/east-atlanta) [![](http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes/files/2009/10/image_gallery1-04-11.jpg) ](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/post/news/cl-last-call-for-a3c) ## [Creative Loafing: Last call for A3C Festival ’09 (day three)](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/post/news/cl-last-call-for-a3c) Posted by [Andy Pitre](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/andy-pitre) on Oct 11 Topics: [Music News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/music-news), [a3c](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c), [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/news), [Creative Loafing](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/creative-loafing), [Jacinta Howard](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/jacinta-howard), [rakim](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/rakim), [2009](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/2009) ## [A3C 2009 Pictures](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/post/news/a3c-2009-pictures) Posted by [Andy Pitre](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/andy-pitre) on Oct 7 Topics: [J-Live](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/j-live), [people under the stairs](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/people-under-the-stairs), [Therapy](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/therapy), [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/news), [A3C 2009](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-2009), [Kaos](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/kaos), [Rita J](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/rita-j), [Black Sheep](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/black-sheep), [Ken Starr](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/ken-starr), [killer mike](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/killer-mike), [Photos](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/photos), [skyzoo](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/skyzoo), [Fresh Daily](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/fresh-daily), [Daisey](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/daisey), [Yelawolf](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/yelawolf), [Pictures](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/pictures), [Kezekiah](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/kezekiah), [Black Moon](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/black-moon), [rakim](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/rakim), [Buckshot](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/buckshot), [Lady Daisey](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/lady-daisey), [Dillon](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/dillon), [Atlanta](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/atlanta), [PUTS](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/puts), [Spree Wilson](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/spree-wilson) ## [Killer Mike and RAKIM](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/post/news/killer-mike-and-rakim) Posted by [Andy Pitre](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/andy-pitre) on Oct 6 Topics: [A3C saturday night showcase](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-saturday-night-showcase), [Jasmine Solano w/ DJ Wonder](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/jasmine-solano-w-dj-wonder), [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/news), [killer mike](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/killer-mike), [East Atlanta Ice House](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/east-atlanta-ice-house), [jasmine solano](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/jasmine-solano), [rakim](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/rakim), [rasta root](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/rasta-root), [dj wonder](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/dj-wonder), [myspace](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/myspace), [senor kaos](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/senor-kaos) ## [3 Full Days of Hip Hop Entertainment at A3C (press release)](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/post/news/3-full-days-of-hip-hop-entertainment-at-a3c) Posted by [Andy Pitre](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/andy-pitre) on Sep 29 Topics: [people under the stairs](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/people-under-the-stairs), [Hip Hop](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/hip-hop), [a3c](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c), [Hollyweerd](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/hollyweerd), [Syntax](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/syntax), [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/news), [Press Release](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/press-release), [Ice House](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/ice-house), [killer mike](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/killer-mike), [East Atlatna Village](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/east-atlatna-village), [Psyche Origamai](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/psyche-origamai), [duck down](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/duck-down), [Graveyard](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/graveyard), [Embedded](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/embedded), [Fifth Year](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/fifth-year), [Women in Hip Hop](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/women-in-hip-hop), [Tiye Phoenix](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/tiye-phoenix), [rakim](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/rakim), [Kidz in the](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/kidz-in-the), [Entertainment](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/entertainment), [URB](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/urb), [kidz in the hall](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/kidz-in-the-hall) [![](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hs-fs/file-2501267645-jpg/blog-files/a3c_rakim_02_web.jpg) ](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/featured/killer-mike-to-join-rakim-on-thursday-myspace-showcase) ## [Killer Mike to Join Rakim on Saturday Myspace Showcase](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/featured/killer-mike-to-join-rakim-on-thursday-myspace-showcase) Posted by [Big Andy](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/big-andy) on Aug 14 Topics: [Featured](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/featured), [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/news), [killer mike](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/killer-mike), [the release](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/the-release), [the east atlanta icehouse](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/the-east-atlanta-icehouse), [rakim](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/rakim), [myspace](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/myspace) [![](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hs-fs/file-2501267510-jpg/blog-files/a3c_rakim_02_web1.jpg) ](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/headline-news/rakim-to-headline-myspace-stage-saturday-night) ## [Rakim to Headline Myspace Stage Saturday Night](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/headline-news/rakim-to-headline-myspace-stage-saturday-night) Posted by [Big Andy](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/big-andy) on Aug 10 Topics: [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/news), [Headline News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/headline-news), [jasmine solano](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/jasmine-solano), [rakim](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/rakim), [the icehouse](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/the-icehouse), [rasta root](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/rasta-root), [dj wonder](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/dj-wonder), [myspace](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/myspace), [senor kaos](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/senor-kaos) [All posts](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/all) ### Subscribe to Email Updates ![A3C_15_BADGE_STROKE_BLK@3x](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Logo%202019/A3C_15_BADGE_STROKE_BLK@3x.png?width=350&name=A3C_15_BADGE_STROKE_BLK@3x.png)   ![banner-acid-pro-next-300x300](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Flyers%20-%20Posters/banner-acid-pro-next-300x300.png?width=300&name=banner-acid-pro-next-300x300.png)     ### Featured Posts - A3C - [The Artist Center](https://www.a3cfestival.com/artistcenter) - [The Studio](https://www.a3cfestival.com/studio) - [Creator Complex](https://www.a3cfestival.com/creator-complex) - [Artist Guide](https://www.a3cfestival.com/artist-guide) - [Host Hotel](https://www.ihg.com/hotelindigo/hotels/us/en/find-hotels/hotel/rooms?qDest=230+Peachtree+Street+NE%2C+Atlanta%2C+GA%2C+US&qCiMy=92019&qCiD=8&qCoMy=92019&qCoD=14&qAdlt=1&qChld=0&qRms=1&qRtP=6CBARC&qIta=99801505&qGrpCd=ATC&qSlH=ATLID&qAkamaiCC=US&qSrt=sBR&qBrs=re.ic.in.vn.cp.vx.hi.ex.rs.cv.sb.cw.ma.ul.ki.va&qAAR=6CBARC&qWch=0&qSmP=1&setPMCookies=true&qRad=30&qRdU=mi&srb_u=1&icdv=99801505&__hstc=97734592.ac5da2eda2592925768ef94273ff3219.1498146208812.1561469063428.1561562833685.1852&__hssc=97734592.1.1561575968691&__hsfp=2707452779&hsCtaTracking=2b1f9477-bed8-49ed-9119-47e0922bdf8a%7Cd96ac07d-43a7-4442-9040-c64f5b89250a) - [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com) - Connect - [App](https://www.a3cfestival.com/app) - [Twitter](http://twitter.com/a3c) - [Facebook](http://www.facebook.com/a3cfestival) - [YouTube](http://www.youtube.com/user/A3CFest) - [Instagram](https://instagram.com/a3cfestival/) - INDEX - [Partnership Opportunities](https://www.a3cfestival.com/partner) - [Submit to Perform](https://www.a3cfestival.com/perform) - [Speaker & Mentor Applications](https://www.a3cfestival.com/speaker-mentor-applications) - [Submit an Event or Show](https://www.a3cfestival.com/showcase-submission) - [Submit a Panel or Session](https://www.a3cfestival.com/conference-submissions) - [Intern/Volunteer](https://www.a3cfestival.com/volunteer) - [Media Request](https://www.a3cfestival.com/media-passes) - [Privacy Policy](https://www.a3cfestival.com/privacy-policy) [Download the A3C Mobile App for ** and **](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/app)[**](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/) ## 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