Hip-hop legend Rakim, also known as The GOD Emcee, is making a historic return to the music scene with his first release in 15 years, and he’s doing it exclusively on Gala Music. 🔥
We just dropped the first in a series of highly anticipated NFT tracks, available now while supplies last and offering fans a unique opportunity to own a piece of hip-hop history. These tracks are exclusive to Gala Music for the first three weeks, setting the stage for Rakim’s groundbreaking entry into the web3 music world.
God’s Network: Reb7rth
Rakim’s first solo studio album release in 15 years lands on all DSP’s July 26th.
Instrumental Track Releases
On Friday, July 19th, look out for 7 additional instrumental tracks from “God’s Network: Reb7rth” to hit the Gala Music store. These special instrumental tracks will only ever be available on Gala Music!
NFT Track Highlights
Gala Music will release 3 tracks from the new record as NFTs over the coming 3 weeks.
“PENDULUM SWING” OUT NOW
Rakim’s first fully orchestrated posse cut features a star-studded lineup, including Kxng Crooked, LA the Darkman, Caninus, and Chino XL. This track is a masterful display of lyrical prowess, making it a must-listen for hip-hop enthusiasts.
Listen to “Pendulum Swing” and buy NFT now on Gala Music
“GOD’S PLAYGROUND” – Dropping July 12th
This thought-provoking track features Rakim’s versatile talents, with vocal, scratches and production duties. Joined by .38 Spesh, Fred the Godson (RIP) and Skyzoo, the track explores the theme of maintaining composure through life’s challenges. The emotional climax features a heartfelt prayer by DMX (RIP), underscoring his impact on the hip-hop community.
The “God’s Playground” track NFT will drop on July 12th at 1pm PT.
“LOVE IS THE MESSAGE” – Dropping July 26th
Dubbed “one of the most beautiful and complete pieces ever created,” this track showcases Rakim’s powerful vocals and production, backed by an ensemble including Nipsey Hussle (RIP), Planet Asia, Louis King, Snoop Dogg and a choir led by Sally Green and Kobe Honeycutt. The track delivers a poignant reminder that love conquers all amidst life’s turmoil.
The “Love is the Message” track NFT will drop on July 26th at 1pm PT.
Early Exclusives
By making these tracks exclusive to Gala Music, NFT track owners are set for significant rewards. Each track is limited to just 100 copies, ensuring their rarity and collectible value. While anyone can listen to the songs, NFT track owners will qualify for daily $MUSIC rewards when their tracks are hosted on an active Jukebox Node.
Rakim, known for his transformative influence in hip-hop, elevates the art of MCing with intricate lyrics and innovative flows. His partnership with Gala Music marks a pivotal moment for the platform and the music industry, bridging the gap between traditional music artistry and the future of decentralized music.
Don’t miss out on this exclusive drop. These tracks are expected to be in high demand, especially in the first few weeks. Listen now and be part of this historic moment in hip-hop.
More to Come from Rakim
Get ready for more excitement from Rakim, like the 7-track instrumental EP dropping on July 19th! 🤯
