Raekwon

August 1 will mark the 20 year anniversary of the release of the certified classic Raekwon solo album, Only Built 4 Cuban Linx. Apparently Raekwon and his partner in rhyme for the project Ghostface Killah have something special in store to commemorate two decades of the purple tape...

Wu-Tang is for the children, but some stories should come with a parental advisory warning. Sitting down with 247HH, Raekwon recounted the story of a wild night where he, RZA, and the late Ol Dirty Bastard smoked angel dust--and did nearly 1,000 push-ups each...

It's 2015, and the hip-hop world can barely contain its excitement. After a 2014 that many considered a lackluster one for big albums (particularly compared to the Kanye West / Drake / Wale / Jay Z / Eminem / Pusha T onslaught that made 2013 pack such a punch), plenty of hugely anticipated albums are coming through the pipeline in the next 12 months...

Today, Jan. 12, marks the birthday of legendary member of the Wu-Tang Clan, Raekwon.

It's normally the fans that freak out when they meet their favorite rappers. Believe it or not, rappers are sometimes taken aback when they're in the presence of a celebrity too. XXL compiled a list of rappers meeting their favorite celebrities...

Sounds like Raekwon is a Dej Loaf fan. At the end of his take on "Try Me," the Shaolin veteran commends the young Detroit rapper for "holding the fort down." Rae also leaves the upstart's hook at the beginning of the song, before lacing it with his "commando rap...

This record is crazy. Ghostface Killah​, Cappadonna, Raekwon, and GZA​ supply bone-shattering verses for "Necklace," a cut off the highly anticipated Wu-Tang album A Better Tomorrow. "Necklace" feels like a classic Wu record. Everything...

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Rick Ross held a private listening session last night in NYC for his forthcoming album Hood Billionaire, due out Nov. 24. The private venue in Downtown Manhattan was at capacity outside with a long line of people trying to get a first listen to the Bawse's seventh studio album, and second this calendar year...

After G-Unit blessed 2014 XXL Freshman Troy Ave with a remix of "All About The Money," members of the Wu decide to do some work on the record. Raekwon and Ghostface Killah drop some gritty bars, while Troy holds down the hook. Listen to the track above...

The Wu-Tang Clan’s sixth studio album, A Better Tomorrow, seemed like it was never going to come out. In 2013, the Staten Island crew announced they were celebrating the 20th anniversary of their debut Enter the Wu-Tang: 36 Chambers by dropping another LP. Hard...

On the eve of releasing his 88 Crack Era mixtape, New York native Grafh has released his latest single "Walk In New York," featuring fellow New York natives Raekwon and Vado. The Ted Smooth-produced track is laced with breakbeat style drums and a menacing sounding sample, giving the track a '90s feel...