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Birth name
  
Rakaa Taylor

Occupation(s)
  
Rapper

Years active
  
1998-present

Name
  
Rakaa Taylor


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Also known as
  
Rakaa Iriscience, Iriscience

Movies
  
Dilated Peoples: The Release Party

Music groups
  
Dilated Peoples (Since 1992), Soul Assassins

Albums
  
Soul Assassins - Chapter 1, Expansion Team, Imagery - Battle Hymns, Directors of Photography, Soul Assassins II

Profiles

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Rakaa Taylor, better known by his stage names Rakaa, Rakaa Iriscience, and Iriscience, is a rapper from Los Angeles, California. He is a member of Dilated Peoples alongside Evidence and DJ Babu.

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Career

Rakaa Video Interview with RAKAA from DILATED PEOPLES LA TACO

Rakaa released the solo debut album, Crown of Thorns, on Decon in 2010. It featured vocal contributions from Aloe Blacc, KRS-One, Chali 2na, Evidence, and Fashawn. It was produced by Exile, DJ Babu, Oh No, El-P, and The Alchemist.

Albums

  • Crown of Thorns (2010)
  • EPs

  • The Delilah EP (2010)
  • Singles

  • "Pay Attention" (2001)
  • "End to Means" (2003)
  • "New Maps" (2012)
  • Guest appearances

  • Omid - "Who's Keeping Time?" from Beneath the Surface (1998)
  • The Mind Clouders - "Paranoia Shiek" from Fake It Until You Make It (1999)
  • DJ Vadim - "Friction" from U.S.S.R. Life from the Other Side (1999)
  • Swollen Members - "Counter Parts" from Balance (1999)
  • DJ Revolution - "The Revolution" from In 12's We Trust (2000)
  • Runaways - "Pounds 4 Dollars" from Progress (2000)
  • Mykill Miers - "Do the Math" from It's Been a Long Time Coming (2000)
  • Swollen Members - "RPM" from Bad Dreams (2001)
  • The Herbaliser - "Verbal Animé" from Something Wicked This Way Comes (2002)
  • Blackalicious - "Passion" from Blazing Arrow (2002)
  • Supernatural - "Work It Out" from The Lost Freestyle Files (2003)
  • Transplants - "Crash and Burn" from Haunted Cities (2005)
  • Boom Bap Project - "Cut Down Ya Options" from Reprogram (2005)
  • The Likwit Junkies - "Dark Ends" from The L.J.'s (2005)
  • Visionaries - "Need to Learn" from We Are the Ones (We've Been Waiting For) (2006)
  • Planet Asia - "Dilated Agents" from The Medicine (2006)
  • Evidence - "Perfect Storm" from The Weatherman LP (2007)
  • Prince Ali - "The Path (East Bay Remix)" from Curb Side Service (2007)
  • DJ Revolution - "Casualties of Tour" from King of the Decks (2008)
  • Craig G & Marley Marl - "Quality Work" from Operation: Take Hip-Hop Back (2008)
  • Looptroop Rockers - "Trance Fat" from Good Things (2008)
  • Collective Elements - "Innervision" from Collective Elements (2009)
  • DJ Honda - "Let It Out" from IV (2009)
  • Epik High - "Rocksteady" from E (2009)
  • Jerome XL - "Zet 'T Blauw" from De Laatste Dag (2010)
  • Chosen Few - "It's Good" from New World Symphony (2010)
  • El Da Sensei & The Returners - "Knowledge Be the Key" from Global Takeover 2: Nu World (2010)
  • Evidence - "Where You Come From?" from Cats & Dogs (2011)
  • Sirkle of Sound - "The Future" from The Awakening (2012)
  • Killa Hakan - "Berlin - Los Angeles" from Orijinal (2012)
  • Vlad Dobrescu - "Turnul Babel" from In Sfarsit (2013)
  • Collective Elements - "Night Write" from Nice Vibez (2013)
  • Snowgoons - "Nuclear Winter" from Black Snow 2 (2013)
  • Rebel Diaz - "Which Side Are You On?" from Radical Dilemma (2013)
  • LMNO - "March Madness" from After the Fact (2013)
  • Separ - "Úspech" from Pirát (2014)
  • Pawz One - "Avalanche Warning" from Face the Facts (2014)
  • Ali a.k.a Mind - "Nada Nos Para" from Mestizo (2014)
  • Apollo Brown & Ras Kass - "H20" from Blasphemy (2014)
  • References

    Rakaa Wikipedia