Hip-hop legend Rakim, widely regarded as one of the greatest MCs of all time and architect of modern rap flow, brings his revolutionary lyricism to The Observatory this Monday! The Long Island icon who transformed hip-hop alongside Eric B with classic albums like "Paid in Full" continues to set the standard for lyrical excellence. Witness the God MC's timeless artistry live in Santa Ana this Monday!

William Michael Griffin Jr., better known by his stage name Rakim (born January 28, 1968), is an American rapper. One half of golden age hip hop duo Eric B. & Rakim, he is widely regarded as one of the most influential and most skilled MCs of all time. See him live at House of Blues San Diego on Tuesday July 22!